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The Jackson Southernaires is an American traditional black gospel music group from Jackson, Mississippi, producer Frank Crisler formed the group in 1940, yet they did not become active until 1969, with the release of Too Late by Song Bird Records.
Willie Banks (May 11, 1929 – February 1, 1993), was an American gospel singer, songwriter, and originator of his backing band, The Messengers.. Banks started the Messengers in 1972 after he left The Jackson Southernaires.
Later the Southernaires signed to Malaco Records. With Malaco they recorded Legendary Gentlemen (1979), Touch of Class (1981), and Down Home (1982). They won several awards during the 1980s. In 1979, while with the Jackson Southernaires, Frank became the executive producer and director of Gospel promotions at Malaco.
The Jackson, Mississippi-based traditional black gospel group, The Williams Brothers started in 1960 by Leon "Pop" Williams (November 24, 1908/1909 – September 6, 1989), [1] [2] who was the father of the Williams Brothers and an early member of the group, died in a car accident.
Top Songs of the 1950s Keystone - Getty Images. The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular ...
The choir's third and most popular album, It Remains to be Seen..., was recorded live at Thalia Mara Hall in January 1993, and remained at the top of the charts for an entire year. This album, unfortunately, would be the last album that the choir would ever record with their founder Williams, who died of a heart attack in Savannah, Georgia on ...
The song has also been recorded by Hank Hill , Ferlin Husky, Boxcar Willie, The Jackson Southernaires, Australian country singer Nev Nicholls (who also recorded a remake of the sequel), in the Dutch language by Gerard de Vries, and in the German language by Austrian singer Jonny Hill as "Ruf Teddybär eins-vier" (who also recorded a happy ...
Top Artist: Drake • Top Male ... Scorpion by Drake • Top Hot 100 Song: ... Luther Jennings, 86, American gospel singer (Jackson Southernaires) Yevgeny Krylatov, ...