Reference
Since this blog launched, I have maintained several research documents to assist in preparing commentary for the site. Perhaps by posting them here they can be of use to others as well.
Radio Charting History
- Singing News Chart: #1 Hits
- Singing News Chart Analysis: By Artist
- Singing News Chart Analysis: By Label
- Singing News Chart Analysis: By Songwriter
Record Company History
Songwriter History
Cathedral Quartet
- History
- Discography
- Members: George Younce, Glen Payne, Roger Bennett, Bobby Clark, Haskell Cooley, Bill Dykes, Scott Fowler, Danny Funderburk, Jim Garstang, Ernie Haase, Roger Horne, Danny Koker, Steve Lee, Lorne Matthews, Kirk Talley, Mack Taunton, Mark Trammell, Roy Tremble, George Amon Webster, Gerald Wolfe, Kurt Young.
- Lyrics
- Awards
- Memories
- Photos
- Links
Cathedral Quartet: In-depth series of album reviews
- 1963 – Introducing the Cathedral Trio
- 1963 – When the Saints Go Marching In
- 1964 – Beyond the Sunset
Singing News Fan Awards History
- Favorite Artist
- Favorite Male Singer
- Favorite Female Singer
- Favorite Album
- Favorite Song
- Favorite Soprano
- Favorite Alto
- Favorite Tenor
- Favorite Lead
- Favorite Baritone
- Favorite Bass
- Favorite Musician
- Favorite Horizon Group
- Favorite Horizon Individual
- Favorite Young Artist
- Favorite Songwriter
- Norcross-Templeton Award (Marvin Norcross Award)
- Past Awards: Favorite Male Quartet, Favorite Mixed Quartet, Favorite Trio, Favorite Artist Website, Favorite Band, Favorite DJ (Large Market), Favorite DJ (Medium Market), Favorite DJ (Small Market), Favorite Syndicated Program, Favorite Soloist, Favorite Video, Super Fan of the Year
Latest Comments
David Ragan leaves The Inspirations (16)
Del Hughes: Sorry to see David leave. He was a good asset to the Inspirations. I have had the privilege to introduce the Inspirations in concert over the years in the Searcy, AR area. I have been a...
Saturday News Roundup #173 (6)
Daniel J. Mount: No problem!
Guy: Thanks, that makes sense. sorry i missed it.
Daniel J. Mount: I said that in the main post, the one to which I linked here. For a quick summary – where, to match the length of the other headlines, I could only pick one of the two...
Guy: Roger “and Kirk” Talley’s father died this week.
Daniel J. Mount: Davie, Thank you for the encouragement!
Joseph Habedank leaves The Perrys (40)
Olaneljonoisleje: @Brian I just saw that David will be filling in with the Perry’s until June 9th. I guess we were on the right track.
Jeffrey: What would absolutely be tremendous is if a couple of temporary, yet well known “free agents” could come on board with the Perry’s for the rest of the year. Obviously a...
Debra Talley injured; R.C. Talley passes away (9)
Daniel J. Mount: Thanks for the encouragement! I am glad to be able to serve in this way.
Bobbie Wiseman: Thanks, Daniel for the good job you do keeping us (fans) informed with all SG happenings. Not just the personnel changes, but the health concerns, and all else. I enjoy your emailed...
Glenn Dustin leaves Legacy Five (136)
Jeffrey: I’d just like to say to Glenn Dustin, if he’s reading these posts, that he is loved and extremely missed by this fan in particular and the entire Southern Gospel fan base in...
Jeffrey: Let’s be clear on one thing….there is no bass singer…. I mean NO bass singer out there today that could match George Younce, JD Sumner or Big Chief Jim Wetherington....
Dixie Melody Boys hire Aaron Dishman (11)
Aaron Swain: Palmetto State has had another guy filling Paul Lancaster’s spot, but I haven’t seen a name yet, nor if he’s an official member.
Josh: Yep.
Josh: Follow-up to that post: Here’s what I’d like to see, not that I think it will actually happen, or am predicting with the various groups looking for singers: Dixie Echoes will...