So, what is My Kind Of Gospel?

An exploration of uptempo gospel music : 1945-1965

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Another Quartet With Guitar....



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Here is another quartet with guitar. This one is from the famous Trumpeteers on the Score label. According to the Gospel Music Discography (which is a must by the way. Click link to order), this track was recorded on June 29th, 1953 at the RCA studio in NYC. This record featured Robert Johnson (tenor), Joseph E. Johnson and Calvin Stewart (baritone) and William "Pete" Connor (bass). This song is in the 'Jubilee' style that would lose favor by the early 50's. According to the discography, this group, with various singers, started in 1947 and lasted until 1969.

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