Wish List

I collect Southern Gospel recordings and other memorabilia. So if you’re looking to get rid of some of the items listed below, drop me an email at editor@southerngospelblog.com.

Generally speaking, the shorter the list for a specific group, the more immediate my interest in completing the set.

Hymnals

• I collect hymnals—shape note and round note, Southern Gospel and pre-Southern Gospel.

Singing News issues:

• May 1969 – April 1983
• June – July 1983
• September – October 1983
• May 1984 – January 1988
• April 1988 – October 1999
• January 2000
• May – July 2000
• July – August 2001
• June 2002
• December 2003
• March 2008 (yeah, I missed the renewal deadline!)

Southern Gospel Records:

Blackwood Brothers

• 1952 Favorite Gospel Songs and Spirituals
• 1960 Statesmen-Blackwood Favorites
• 1964 TV Requests
• 1968 In Gospel Country
• 1969 James Blackwood Sings His Favorite Gospel Songs
• 1971 The Blackwood Brothers Quartet Featuring London Parris
• 1971 He’s Still The King Of Kings And Lord Of Lords
• 1972 L-O-V-E
• 1972 Roll On Jordan
• 1972 Release Me (From My Sin)
• 1973 Hallelujah To The King
• 1973 Turn Your Radio On
• 1973 My Sweet Saviour’s Love
• 1973 A Father’s Prayer
• 1973 Hallelujah To The King
• 1973 It’s Worth It All
• 1974 Ken Turner Sings High And Low
• 1974 Let’s Make A Joyful Noise
• 1974 There He Goes
• 1975 Gospel With A Touch Of Country
• 1975 What A Beautiful Day For The Lord To Come Again
• 1975 Hallelujah Meetin’
• 1975 Hymns Of Gold
• 1977 Jesus Let Me Write You A Song
• 1978 Lift Up The Name Of Jesus
• 1979 Live! In Music City USA
• 1979 Hymns By The Blackwood Brothers
• 1980 Until Then
• 1981 The Joy Of Knowing Jesus
• 1981 Hits Of The Century
• 1982 Joy Comes In The Morning
• 1982 Rise And Be Healed

Booth Brothers

• 1998 Will You Love Jesus More
• 1999 Beyond the Cross
• 1999 Walkin’ On the Good Side
• 1999 Treasure These Moments, Vol. 1-2
• 1999 Pure and Simple, Vol. 1
• 2000 Pure and Simple, Vol. 2
• 2005 The Blind Man Saw it All
• 2005 The Booth Brothers Christmas
• 2006 Harmony
• 2007 Trails of Paradise

Brian Free & Assurance

• 1994 Brian Free And Assurance
• 1995 Things That Last Forever
• 1995 Live In Atlanta
• 2008 Timeless Hymns & Classics II

Chuck Wagon Gang

• 1950 Favorite Country Hymns
• 1952 Gospel Gems
• 1954 Joy To The World
• 1970 Going Home For Christmas
• 1971 Heaven Will Surely Be Worth It All
• 1972 Hear The Gospel Story
• 1973 Oh What A Happy Day
• 1973 Over In Glory
• 1976 The Sweetest Songs We Know
• 1979 Looking Away To Heaven
• 1980 Family Tradition
• 1983 In Harmony
• 1983 Keep On Keepin’ On
• 1985 Jubilee
• 1986 Homecoming
• 1987 An Old Fashioned Christmas At Home Volume 1
• 1988 Memories Made New Volume 1
• 1988 An Old Fashioned Chrismas At Home Volume 2
• 1989 Memories Made New Volume 2
• 1990 Old Time Hymns Volume 1
• 1991 Still Rollin’
• 1995 Leave The Light On
• 1996 He Knew Me
• 1999 Live In Lexington
• 2002 America’s Popular Family Quartet
• 2002 Gathered Together
• 2003 Back To The Roots
• 2003 Higher-1940 Dallas Session
• 2004 Live In Branson
• 2004 Thru The Years
• 2004 I’ll Fly Away
• 2004 Looking For A City
• 2005 Clinging To A Saving Hand
• 2005 Wagon Tracks Live
• 2006 70th Anniversary CD Collectors Edition

Collingsworth Family / Phil & Kim

• Lifting Our Voices
• I’m Too Far

Dixie Echoes

• 1967 Coming On Strong
• 1967 For God So Loved
• 1970 Singing News Hall of Fame Series
• 1971 Turn Your Radio On
• 1972 New Sounds
• 1974 My Real Home
• 1974 One Day at a Time
• 1975 Today
• 1978 Heavenly Echoes
• 1980 Jesus Made Me a Promise
• 1980 Sing Your Favorites
• 1980 Sing Spirituals
• 1982 Assurance
• 1983 Memories – Tribute to Dale
• 1984 Feeling Good
• 1985 99 1/2 Won’t Do
• 1985 Sing Gospel Greats
• 1986 It’s So Good
• 1988 Walkin’ On
• 1989 He’s the Reason
• ~1989 Your Favorites / Live in Concert (from 4-tape table special; the other two were reissues)
• 1991 In One Mind and Many Chords
• 1993 Gettin’ Ready
• 1994 One More Celebration
• 1995 He Did it All
• 1996 Touching Hearts
• 1996 Live in Concert
• 1996 Rock Solid
• 1997 Heaven is What Dreams are Made Of
• 1998 Live at Home

Dove Brothers

• 1999 On the Wings of a Dove
• 2003 Born Again

Dumplin Valley Boys

• 1982 Hallelujah, Jehovah is Mine
• 1983 Damascus Road
• 1984 His Name Was John
• 1985 What a Blessing

Florida Boys

• 1950s Memories of the 50s: Our Eleventh Anniversary
• 1950s 12th Anniversary
• 1950s 13th Anniversary
• 1960s Sing Your Favorites
• 1960s Gospel Standards
• ???? I See Jesus
• 1982 Treasures
• 1982 What a Happy Day
• 1993 Brand New Feeling
• 1997 Saved By Grace
• 2000 Heaven’s Child
• 2002 Showers of Blessings
• 2004 God & Country, Acapella

Bill Gaither Trio

• 1960s Presenting the Bill Gaither Trio of Indiana
• 1960s Happiness
• 1970s Allelujah: Praise Continues
• 1970s At Home in Indiana
• 1970s The King is Coming
• 1970s Especially For Children
• 1972 Live
• 1974 Thanks for Sunshine
• 1979 We Are Persuaded
• 1980 Live Across America
• 1982 He Started the Whole World Singing
• 1983 Fully Alive
• 1985 Then He Said Sing
• 1988 In the Garden
• 1990 Hymn Classics

Gaither Vocal Band

• 1995 Can’t Stop Talking About Him

Gold City

• 1981 First Day in Heaven
• 1981 We Believe
• 1981 Sing Golden Nuggets
• 1981 Songs of Days Gone By
• 1982 I’ve Got a Feeling
• 1983 I Think I’ll Read it Again
• 1983 Hymns Sung by the Gold City Quartet
• 1983 Higher Than the Moon
• 1983 Walking With Jesus
• 1984 Walk On
• 1985 Sing With the Angels
• 1986 Your Favorite Hymns
• 1987 Favorites Vol. 1-3 (if not a compilation)
• 1988 Voices of Christmas
• 1989 Chartbreakers Vol. 1-2
• 1989 Favorite Hymns Vol. 2
• 1990 Instrumentals Vol. 1
• 1990 Chartbreakers Vol. 3
• 1990 Favorites Vol. 4
• 1991 Super 70s Gospel Hits Vols. 1-3
• 1991 10 Year Celebration
• 1991 Answer The Call
• 1992 Pillars of Faith
• 1993 Acapella Gold
• 1993 Requested Hymns Volume 1
• 1993 Requested Hymns Volume 2
• 1993 Requested Hymns Volume 3
• 1994 Kings Gold 3
• 1996 Having Fun
• 2005 Heaven

Greater Vision

• 1991 You Can Have a Song
• 1993 20 Inspirational Favorites
• 1994 Where He Leads Me
• 1996 Sing it Again
• 2003 Live at the Palace (with Legacy Five)

Happy Goodmans

• 1996 Always

The Hoppers

• 1962 Gospel Favorites
• 1964 Man On The Middle Cross
• 1965 That Golden City
• 1966 The Best Of The Hopper Brothers And Connie
• 1967 5th Anniversary
• 1968 When I Lift Up My Head
• 1969 Old Home Place
• 1969 Try A Little Kindness
• 1970 A New Life
• 1971 Heaven’s Jubilee
• 1972 When He Put A Little Sunshine In
• 1972 Jesus Taught Our Hearts To Sing
• 1973 Our Kind Of Gospel
• 1973 Sing For…Impact International
• 1974 Sing Gospel Classics
• 1974 Thank God For The Old Rugged Cross
• 1974 I’m Going There
• 1976 Higher
• 1977 A Unique Experience
• 1977 Highly Seasoned
• 1978 Something Going On
• 1979 Garment Of Praise
• 1979 Home Grown
• 1980 Live
• 1980 God Will Provide
• 1981 Home Is Where The Heart Is
• 1982 Blessings
• 1982 Come To The Wedding
• 1983 Think On The Good Things
• 1984 Traveling Right
• 1984 I Know What Lies Ahead
• 1985 Citizen Of Two Worlds
• 1987 Whosoever Will
• 1994 A Christmas Story Live
• 1997 Forever Settled
• 1998 One Foundation
• 1999 Joy for the Journey
• 2001 Great Joy / 2003 Glad Tidings
• 2001 Shoutin Time
• 2003 Great Day
• 2007 50 Years…The Song Continues (HB&C)

The Imperials

• 1964 Fireside Hymns
• 1965 Happy Sounds of The Imperials
• 1965 Slightly Regal
• 1966 Sing Their Favorite Hymns
• 1968 Now
• 1969 Love Is the Thing
• 1970 Gospel’s Alive and Well
• 1970 Time to Get it Together
• 1972 The Imperials

The Inspirations

• 196? Our Pioneer Heritage
• 196? Cool Water
• 196? Just As Long as Eternity Rolls
• 196? What a Wonderful Time
• 196? From the Heart of Great Smokies
• 196? The Next Step You Take
• 196? The Night Before Easter
• 196? Keep Your Eyes on Jesus
• 196? Through the Gates with Rev. Ralph Sexton
• 1981 Singing in the Smokies – Second Helpin’
• 1982? Country Christmas
• 1986 Going Home for Christmas
• The Country Needs the Cross
• 1992 Jesus is Coming for Me
• 1993 Cry for the Children

Kingdom Heirs

• 1982 The Kingdom Heirs
• 1983 Just Arrived
• 1984 Special Edition
• 1985 Southern Live
• 1986 The Good Times
• 1986 Heirlooms
• 1987 Favorites
• 1988 Classics
• 1989 From the Heart
• 1991 Good Christian Men Rejoice
• 1992 Telling the World
• 1992 Extraordinary
• 1993 Song of Praise Live
• 1994 Satisfied
• 1996 Feelin’ At Home
• 1998 Anchored at the Palace—Live
• 1998 Reflections
• 2001 Shadows of the Past
• 2003 Sing It Again
• 2005 Series One: I’ll Be A Friend
• Songs From the Red Book Vol. 1
• Songs From the Red Book Vol. 2

The Kingsmen

• 1959 What Love
• 1960 New Jerusalem
• 1962 Closer To Thee
• 1963 That Kingsmen Sound
• 1964 From the Land of the Sky
• 1965 Carolina’s Favorite Quartet
• 1966 Songs and Spirituals
• 1967 Sing Out
• 1968 Kingsmen Kountry
• 1968 Daddy Sang Bass
• 1968 Crown Him King
• 1969 Try A Little Kindness
• 1969 Standing Room Only
• 1970 The Kingsmen
• 1971 Then and Now
• 1971 America’s Favorite Hymns
• 1971 Presented by Colonial Mobile Homes
• 1972 Mayday
• 1972 It’s Time To Ring The Bell
• 1972 Johnny Parrack Out Front
• 1972 Hymn Time in the County
• 1972 32 Hits by the Kingsmen Vol. 1
• 1973 32 Hits by the Kingsmen Volume II
• 1973 Kingsmen Classics Vol 1hi-res
• 1973 Sing A Lot of Gospel
• 1973 High and Low: Johnny Parrack and Ray Reese
• 1973 What the Folks Want to Hear
• 1973 Just Plain Singin
• 1975 The Old and the New with Jim Hamill and Squire Parsons
• 1976 Kingsmen Sing Golden Gospel
• 1982 Give the World a Smile (with Grady Nutt)
• 1987 Mississippi Live
• 1990 Live in Dayton
• 1992 Walking With Jesus
• 1992 Living by Faith
• 1993 New Life
• 1994 Live From The Alabama Theatre
• 1994 A Kingsmen Christmas
• 1994 Kings Gold 3
• 1995 Revival Time (Arrival Records)
• 1997 You’re Not Alone
• 1997 Southern Classics: Kingsmen Standards
• 2000 Not Quite as Big, but Just as Live Again
• 2002 Carolina Boys: Honoring The Heritage
• 2008 I’ll Not Turn Back/A Live Concert
• 2008 Honoring The Heritage Volume 2

Legacy V

• 2002 Heritage Vol. 2
• 2003 Live at the Palace (with Greater Vision)
• 2004 Heritage Vol. 3 (with Tony Jarman)

The LeFevres

• assorted titles – I don’t have a complete discography to work with

Masters V

• 1981 The Masters V
• 1982 The Legendary Masters V
• 1982 The Masters V Present Their Majestic Bass, J.D. Sumner
• 1983 Featuring…
• 1983 Live at the Joyful Noise
• 1984 Thru the Years
• 1985 The Master’s Hymns
• 1985 Sing Sensational Statesmen Hits
• 1985 Sing Fabulous Blackwood Brothers Hits
• 1986 Classics of Yesteryear
• 1986 Have a Little Faith
• 1987 Sing Me a Song About Jesus
• 1988 How Great Thou Art
• 1988 The Legend Lives On
• 1988 Sing Award Winning Songs of JD Sumner
• 1988 Superlative Bass JD Sumner
• 1991 Live in Concert
  1991 The Masters V

Old Time Gospel Hour Quartet

• 2004 Hymns
• 2004 Classics
• 2007 The Word is Out

Perrys

• 1973 Lord It’s Just Another Hill
• 1976 I Won’t Walk Without Jesus
• 1979 Don’t Ever Let Me Stray
• 1982 Under Control
• 1983 I’ve Been There
• 1985 Get Involved
• 1986 Songs of Power
• 1993 Grace

The Rambos

• 1967 There’s Nothing My God Can’t Do
• 1971 Songs Of Love And Hope
• 1971 If That Isn’t Love
• 1973 Belief
• 1973 Too Much To Gain To Lose
• 1976 Rambo Country
• 1979 Silver Jubilee
• 1981 Rambo Reunion

Statesmen

• assorted titles, particularly:
• 1992 Oh, My Lord, What a Time
• 1992 Oh What a Savior

Talley Trio

• 1988 For Every Generation
• As For Me and My House

The Weatherfords

• assorted titles – I don’t have a complete discography to work with