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Speaker Biography: The Fairfield Four is an African-American gospel quartet that has existed for more than 95 years. The group is best known for its performance in the film "O Brother...
Black American Gospel Quartet GroupsWith roots in the African-American religious and the black oral tradition can be traced to the early 17th century.The rep...
The Dixie Hummingbirds are probably the best known of the black gospel quartets, having performed for over 50 years throughout America and Europe. They became the inspiration for countless R&B and soul singers, from Jackie Wilson and Clyde McPhatter to Bobby “Blue” Bland and The Temptations.
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Black gospel quartet music is the very heart of Traditional Black Gospel Music. Quartet singing, originating from such sources as college jubilee groups that were formed during the last part of the 19th century, became an important part of the spiritual life of the black people during the first half of the 20th. Century.
Influenced by the bluesy melodies of Thomas A. Dorsey’s gospel songs and the sanctified singing style of Holiness-Pentecostal churches, gospel quartets emerged as a distinct tradition. By the 1960s, several quartets had also added piano, Hammond organ and drums.