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The Chuck Wagon Gang is a Country gospel musical group, formed in 1935 by David P. ("Dad") Carter, oldest son Ernest ("Jim") along with daughters Lola ("Rose") and Effie ("Anna"). [1] The group got their first radio break as sponsored singers for Bewley Flour in 1936. [ 2 ]
Keep On Keepin' On is a 1993 album by the Chuck Wagon Gang. [1] [2] The composition of the four-part country and gospel harmony for the album was led by Carter family members Roy Carter and his sisters Ruth Ellen Yates and Betty Goodwin, and for the first time, his daughter Shirley.
In a history given by the current Chuck Wagon Gang, their recording of "I'll Fly Away" is described as the "first commercially licensed" release. [12] Their recording appears to have had two releases on Columbia, first as a B-side in 1949, then as an A-side in 1950. 1949 – Columbia 20599 – "Dream Boat"/"I'll Fly Away" [11]
The Wheeling Jamboree is the second oldest country music radio broadcast in the United States after the Grand Ole Opry. [1] The Jamboree originated in 1933 in Wheeling, West Virginia on WWVA, the first radio station in West Virginia and a 50,000-watt clear-channel station AM station until about 2007. [2]
The lyrics voice the love of servants for their kind master. The song has been used by many musicians and groups including as Massa's in the Cold, Cold Ground. A rendition sung by Marguerite Dunlap was recorded on Victor Records. [1] Al Jolson recorded the song. Bewley's Chuck Wagon Gang recorded the song in 1936.
"Baby Girl" entered the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart at number 56 on the chart week of July 24, 2004. The single reached its peak position of number 2 on the chart week of April 2, 2005, a position that it held for two weeks. "Baby Girl" became the highest-charting debut single for a country group since 1991. [6]
Chuck Wagon and the Wheels was an American country music group with a professional wrestling theme. It was composed of members: Carl "Cal" Pyle (background vocals), and Sid Sequin (bass guitar, vocals), pseudonyms of brothers Gordon Kennedy , Bryan Kennedy, and Shelby Kennedy. [ 1 ]
It was the #25 song on the Singing New Charts for 1999. In 2020, Downing had a full schedule that mixed speaking engagements (including events for women's groups and senior adult groups) and church concerts not only in the United States and Canada, but also in some European countries. [ 5 ]