The Sunset Travelers - Pilgrim And A Stranger All These Years

Review by Mohamed Barakat

Pilgrim And A Stranger All These Years: A Funky Gospel Punch You Didn’t Know You Needed Alright, let’s cut the crap. This album slaps. Released in 1975 by The Sunset Travelers, Pilgrim And A Stranger All These Years is one of those hidden gems that’ll knock your socks off if you’re into raw, soulful gospel with a funky edge. Produced by Style Wooten (yeah, THAT Style Wooten), this thing hits like a freight train—but not in some overproduced, shiny way. Nah, it’s got grit. It’s real. Like, "I’ve been through some stuff and I’m here to testify" kind of real. First up, the title track—“Pilgrim And A Stranger.” Holy hell, where do I even start? The groove grabs you by the throat right outta the gate. It's got this hypnotic bassline that just won't quit, paired with vocals so smooth they could melt butter. But don’t get it twisted—it ain’t all soft and sweet. There’s an urgency there, like they’re trying to tell you something important before time runs out. The harmonies are tight as hell, too. Every time I hear this track, it feels like church but in the best possible way—you know, the kind where people actually clap and shout instead of sitting there bored stiff. Then there’s “All These Years.” Man, this song is straight fire. It starts slow, almost teasing you, but once it kicks in, forget about it. The organ riffs hit harder than most bands today can even dream of doing. And those lyrics? Damn near poetic. They talk about struggle, faith, and sticking it out when life keeps throwing punches. It’s relatable as hell, even if you’re not religious. By the end, you’re either crying or ready to take on the world—or maybe both. That’s the magic of it. What makes this album stand out isn’t just the music; it’s how unapologetically human it feels. These aren’t perfect studio robots—they’re real people pouring their hearts into every note. You can hear it. You can feel it. And honestly? That’s rare these days. Most modern stuff sounds like it was made by algorithms for TikTok fame. Not this. This is the real deal. So yeah, give Pilgrim And A Stranger All These Years a spin if you want something that’ll wake you up and slap you around a bit. Just don’t blame me if you find yourself addicted. Oh, and here’s a thought—what if more music today sounded like this? We’d probably have fewer boring playlists and more actual emotion. Food for thought.

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Artist: The Sunset Travelers
Album: Pilgrim And A Stranger All These Years

Funk / Soul

Gospel

1975

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Tracks

Track	Duration	Preview
All These Years	3:17
Pilgrim And A Stranger	2:58

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PAG 7214

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Designer

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online anhören
kuunnella verkossa
ouvir online
écouter en ligne
lyssna på nätet
online luisteren
lytte på nettet
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Formats

Vinyl
7"
45 RPM

Companies

Role	Company
Phonographic Copyright (p)	Park Ave. Gospel Productions
Published By	Calten Music Co.

Credits

Role	Credit
Producer	Style Wooten

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Rights Society: B.M.I.

About The Sunset Travelers

This group was from Memphis and released records on Duke, Peacock, Jewel, and Gospel Roots. They are best known for their association with southern soul master O.V. Wright.

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Sunset Travelers
Sunset Travellers
The Original Sunset Travelers
The Original Sunset Travlers
The Sunset Travellers

Members

O.V. Wright
Grover Blake
Tommy Tucker

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s something cool: The Sunset Travelers released their album *Pilgrim And A Stranger All These Years* back in 1975. It’s a funky soulful gospel record that feels like a hidden gem. Produced by Style Wooten, it came out on the Designer label in the US. The album only has two tracks, but don’t let that fool you—each one is packed with raw emotion and groove. Not your typical gospel record, for sure.