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The group was organized by bass vocalist [[Clarence Parnell]] and included [[Jim Steele]] on lead vocals, [[Rosco Young]] on tenor, and [[Aulston Molton]] on baritone. | The group was organized by bass vocalist [[Clarence Parnell]] and included [[Jim Steele]] on lead vocals, [[Rosco Young]] on tenor, and [[Aulston Molton]] on baritone. | ||
The group broke up | The group broke up when Parnell left to join [[Silas Steele]] to form the [[Famous Blue Jay Singers]] in [[1926]]. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:50, 24 June 2023
Woodward's Big Four was an early Gospel quartet made up of employees of the Woodward Iron Company which performed frequently in the district north of Fairfield and Bessemer.
The group was organized by bass vocalist Clarence Parnell and included Jim Steele on lead vocals, Rosco Young on tenor, and Aulston Molton on baritone.
The group broke up when Parnell left to join Silas Steele to form the Famous Blue Jay Singers in 1926.
References
- Seroff, Doug (October 12, 1980) "Birmingham Quarter Scrapbook" for a Quartet Reunion in Jefferson County. Birmingham City Auditorium