Category Archives: Singers
Rear-View Mirror Spotlight: Andrew Goldman
About a year ago, I asked Ernie Haase who his picks would be if he were putting together a young all-stars male quartet. He chose Andrew Goldman for baritone, a kid who’s grown up in Ernie’s own town and “has … Continue reading
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Youtube Find: Astonishing Korean Quartet
This quartet is called the Alborada Quartet, and they recorded some music in the 1980s. I’ve been able to find out virtually nothing about them. But they sing acapella quartet music, in Korean, like you’ve never heard it sung before. … Continue reading
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The Week in Review #14: Quartets Prepare to Go Walking in Memphis, George Bev Shea Turns 103, and Little Ernie Phillips Rox Everyone’s Sox (Inter Alia)
*A real quartet convention is coming to Memphis this summer! (next summer—sorry, been getting less sleep lately from that 9:00 calculus class). Sadly, I’m nowhere near Memphis, or I’d be just as thrilled about it as some of my fellow … Continue reading
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Rare Concert Video: Steve Green and Buddy Greene in Chile, c. 1990
It’s Green and Greene, in Spanish! Ran across this gem a while back and wanted to share it. Buddy was doing the ethno-harmonica thing even way back then! My Spanish is severely limited, but I can make out “Buddy” and … Continue reading
Perfect Tenor Performances #4: David Phelps, “O Holy Night”
Of the elite tenors in southern gospel today, David Phelps is one name you will hear constantly placed above all the rest. For many, he is the standard by which all other tenor singers are measured. I have to admit … Continue reading
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Where is Eric Phillips On Your Top Ten?
Hello all. By now if you’re a fan of southern gospel you know that Eric Phillips has rejoined the Mark Trammell Quartet. This is nothing short of momentous for SG fans everywhere. I thought pigs would fly before Eric came … Continue reading
Saturday Survey #7
*The Dove Brothers have found their replacement tenor. I think Jonathan had the better voice, but I 100% support McCray in the turnover. I’m sure he’d appreciate your prayers. *Our favorite Southern Gospel Blog contributors, the Garms family, took a … Continue reading
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Favorite Gold City Tenors and Leads: The Poll
Well, with the popularity of my Gold City post today, I decided to turn it into an official poll. Here are two polls for you guys to cast your votes in. Go for it:
Your Favorite Gold City Lead Singer… or Tenor?
With the recent flurry of lead singers and tenors Gold City has had, it prompted me to think about all the various talented singers who have filled those two spots over the years. One thing’s for sure, there haven’t been … Continue reading
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Gold City: “The” Lineup?
Well, the results in my Gold City tenors and leads polls have been very interesting. (And by the way, if you haven’t voted yet, it’s never too late! I’d like to get 100 in each, if possible.) Anyway, so far … Continue reading →
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