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Sometimes, small local bands can surpass mainstream ones by leaps and bounds. This is definitely the case with Nick Thurmond, a praise and worship leader from Norman, Oklahoma. His 2008 album Not Alone is 11 tracks of creative lyrics, excellent music, and superb vocals. Thurmond is a slightly more organic ...