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==Anthologies== | ==Anthologies== | ||
* ''Birmingham Quartet Anthology: Jefferson County, Alabama (1926-1953)'' Clanka Lanka Records CL144001 | * ''Birmingham Quartet Anthology: Jefferson County, Alabama (1926-1953)'' (1980) Clanka Lanka Records CL144001/002 (includes liner notes by Doug Seroff) | ||
* ''Birmingham Boys: Jubilee Gospel Quartets from Jefferson County, Alabama'' (1982) Alabama Traditions | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* McCallum, Brenda (1988) "Songs of Work and Songs of Worship: Sanctifying Black Unionism in the City of Steel." ''New York Folklore'' No. 14, pp. 12-14 | |||
* Darden, Robert (2004) ''People Get Ready: A New History of Black Gospel Music.'' Continuum International ISBN 0826414362 | |||
* Seroff, Doug. "On the Battlefield: Gospel Quartets in Jefferson County, Alabama." in Geoffrey Haydon and Dennis Marks, eds. (1985) ''Repurcussions: A Celebration of African-American Music''. London: Century Publishing | |||
* Young, Alan (1997) ''Woke Me Up This Morning: Black Gospel Singers and the Gospel Life.'' Oxford: University Press of Mississippi . SBN 087805944X | |||
* Willett, Henry. "'Birmingham Sound' had profound influence on American Popular Music". Alabama Arts. [http://www.arts.state.al.us/actc/articles/b'ham.htm] - accessed May 5, 2006 | * Willett, Henry. "'Birmingham Sound' had profound influence on American Popular Music". Alabama Arts. [http://www.arts.state.al.us/actc/articles/b'ham.htm] - accessed May 5, 2006 | ||
* Garrison, Greg (January 19, 2008) "Old-time gospel groups keep a capella sound alive." ''Birmingham News''. | * Garrison, Greg (January 19, 2008) "Old-time gospel groups keep a capella sound alive." ''Birmingham News''. | ||
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This is a List of Birmingham gospel groups
- Appointed
- Bessemer Sunset Four
- Birmingham Jubilee Singers (1926-)
- Birmingham Silver Five (Hobdy Moorer, 1950s)
- Blind Boys of Alabama (Talladega)
- Caravans
- CIO Singers
- Delta Aires (1940s - current)
- Dunham Jubilee Singers (Son Dunham)
- Ensley Jubilee Singers
- Famous Blue Jay Singers (Silas Steele, 1930s-40s)
- Foster Singers
- Four Great Wonders
- Four Eagles
- Golden Eagles (Hobdy Moorer, 1950s)
- Golden Leaf Quartet
- Gospel Harmonettes (Dorothy Love Coates, 1940s-60s)
- Gospel Wonders (Hobdy Moorer, 1950s)
- Heavenly Gospel Singers
- Johnson Sisters
- Jubalairs
- Jubileans
- Kings of Harmony (Wenonah)
- Majesty
- Pillars (Hobdy Moorer, current)
- Ravizee Singers
- Red Rose Quartet (Bessemer)
- Sterling Jubilees (Charles Bridges, John Alexander, 1929)
- Shelby County Big Four
- Skylarks
- Thrasher Brothers
- Victor's Quartet
Anthologies
- Birmingham Quartet Anthology: Jefferson County, Alabama (1926-1953) (1980) Clanka Lanka Records CL144001/002 (includes liner notes by Doug Seroff)
- Birmingham Boys: Jubilee Gospel Quartets from Jefferson County, Alabama (1982) Alabama Traditions
References
- McCallum, Brenda (1988) "Songs of Work and Songs of Worship: Sanctifying Black Unionism in the City of Steel." New York Folklore No. 14, pp. 12-14
- Darden, Robert (2004) People Get Ready: A New History of Black Gospel Music. Continuum International ISBN 0826414362
- Seroff, Doug. "On the Battlefield: Gospel Quartets in Jefferson County, Alabama." in Geoffrey Haydon and Dennis Marks, eds. (1985) Repurcussions: A Celebration of African-American Music. London: Century Publishing
- Young, Alan (1997) Woke Me Up This Morning: Black Gospel Singers and the Gospel Life. Oxford: University Press of Mississippi . SBN 087805944X
- Willett, Henry. "'Birmingham Sound' had profound influence on American Popular Music". Alabama Arts. [1] - accessed May 5, 2006
- Garrison, Greg (January 19, 2008) "Old-time gospel groups keep a capella sound alive." Birmingham News.