Kurze Story des Gospel-Quartettes:
Der Pianist, Baptistenprediger und Politiker Hovie Franklin Lister, geboren am 17. September 1926 in Greenville, South Carolina, und verstorben am 28. Dezember 2001 in Tucker, Georgia an einem Lymphom, gründete im Jahre 1948 in Atlanta, Georgia, das Statesmen Quartet und war bis zu seinem Tode der Leiter dieser Formation und auch ihr Pianist. Die personelle Zusammensetzung dieses Quartetts änderte sich laufend.
In der Folge die personellen Änderungen im Zeitraum dieser Abteilung (bis 1963) laut Wikipedia.
Leiter des Quartettes und dessen Pianist:
Hovie Lister (1948–2001, wurde im Jahre 1951 kurzeitig von Boyce Hawkins bzw. von Doy Ott als Pianist vertreten.
Die Sänger:
Lead-Gesang:
Mosie Lister (1948)
Jake Hess (1948–1963, wurde kurzzeitig von Les Roberson [1953] bzw. Gary McSpadden [1960] vertreten)
Jack Toney (1963–1966)
Tenor:
Bobby Strickland (1948–1951)
Earl Terry (1951)
Claris Freeman (1951–1953)
Denver Crumpler (1953–1957)
Claris Freeman (1957–1958)
Rosie Rozell (1958–1969)
Bariton:
Bervin Kendrick (1948–1951)
Troy Posey (1951)
Doy Ott (1951–1978)
Bass:
Gordon Hill (1948)
Aycel D. Soward (1949)
“Big Chief" Jim Wetherington (1949–1973)
Das Statesmen Quartet auf 45 RPM-Singles:
CAPITOL
03 50....F40289.....THE STATESMEN QUARTET..The Land Where Living Waters Flow (45-5029) Y/If You've Never Learned To Pray (45-5030) Z
09 50....F1189....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..Led Out Of Bondage (45-5975) Y/Wait Till You See Me In My New Home (45-5973) Z
09 50....F1211....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..Happy Rhythm (45-5972) Y/Something To Show About (45-4974) Z
02 51.....F1416....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..When I Got Saved (45-6655) Y/You're Gonna Reap What You Sow (45-6652) Z
03 51....F1467....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..Hide Me, Rock Of Ages (45-4793) Y/Heaven's Joy Awaits (45-4796) Z
04 51....F1489....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..Peace In The Valley (45-7073) Y/Sho’ Do Need Him Now (45-7074) Z
06 51....F1582....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..I Wanna Be Ready (45-7075) Y/Listen To The Bells (45-7076) Z
12 51....F1917....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..Standing Outside (45-6653)/I'm Gonna Take A Ride (45-6654)
03 52....F2016....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..Bound For The Kingdom (45-9242)/On Revival Day (45-9243)
05 52....F2115....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..Rock-A-My Soul (45-9246)/Sunday Meetin’ Time (45-9247)
11 52....F2303....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..Trouble (45-9248)/Love Of God (45-9245)
05 53....F2469....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..How Many Times (45-11284)/Someone To Care (45-11285)
STATESMEN
?? 53....45-1021 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..My God Is Real/ B....I'll Meet You By The River
08 53....45-1023 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..One Of These Mornings/ B....Just A Closer Walk With Thee
?? 53....45-1025 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..How Many Times/ B....Someone To Care
CAPITOL
09 53....F2566....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..One Of These Mornings (45-11286)/When You Travel All Alone (45-11287)
STATESMEN
?? 53....45-1027 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..Get Away Jordan/ B....I Bowed On My Knees And Cried, Holy
?? 53....45-1029 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..Nothing Can Compare/ B....Sin Ain't Nothing But The Blues (Featuring Cat Freeman)
10 53....45-1031 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..Crying In The Chapel/ B....Somebody Bigger
?? 53....45-1033 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET..I Believe/ B....Belshazzar
?? 53....45-1035 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..His Hand In Mine/ B....When The Sun Goes Down
?? 53....45-1037 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..Walking In The Garden/ B....I Know It Was The Lord
?? 53....45-1039 A....Featuring: Denver Crumpler THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..I Have A Desire/ B.....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..The Old Land Mark
?? 53....45-1041 A....STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..I Believe In The Man In The Sky/ B....Jesus Knows What I Need
?? 54....45-1043 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..In My Father's House/ B....I Just Can't Make It By Myself
?? 54....45-1045 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister, Piano..When I Move Into My Father's House/ B....I Got Good News
?? 54....45-1047-A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..The King And I/-B....Solo: JAKE HESS..One Night
08 54....45-1049 A....The Statesmen Quartet..There Are Two New Voices in the Heavenly Choir (A sacred tribute to the memory of R. W. Blackwood and Bill Lyles)/ B....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..Known Only To Him
?? 54....45-1051-A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..Can't Help Talking Aboit My Lord/-B....I'm Climbing Up The Mountain
RCA Victor
09 54....47-5850....The Statesmen Quartet..This Ole House (E4VW-5134)/I've Been With Jesus (E4VW-5131)
11 54....47-5911....The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..Move That Mountain (E4VW-5132)/If God Didn't Care (E4VW-5133)
02 55....47-6020....The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..Taller Than Trees (F2WW-0216)/In The Beginning (F2WW-0217)
02 55....47-6021....George Beverly Shea and The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..Mercy, Lord (F2WW-0227)/Open Up Your Heart (And Let The Sunshine In) (F2WW-0228)
03 55....47-6066....The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..I'm Climbing Higher And Higher (And I Won’t Come Down) (F2WW-0226)/My Brother’s Keeper (F2WW-0218)
STATESMEN
?? 55....45-1053-A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano Heavenly Love/-B Jesus Fills My Every Need
04 55....45-1055 A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano Rusty Old Halo/ B The Carpenter's Son
RCA Victor
04 55....47-6100....The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..A Man Called Peter (F2WW-2565)/(There’s A Time To Reap) The Bible Told Me So (F2WW-0223)
07 55....47-6191....The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..Headin' Home (F2WW-0244)/Poor Old Adam (F2WW-0245)
STATESMEN
?? 55....45-1057-A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..Rock Love/-B....To Church Twice On Sunday
?? 55....1059-A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET Featuring: DENVER CRUMPLER With HOVIE LISTER, Piano..I Saw A Man/-B....THE STATESMEN QUARTET Featuring: BIG CHIEF WETHERINGTON With HOVIE LISTER, Piano Happy Rhythm
12 55....1049-A....STATESMEN QUARTET With HOVIE LISTER, Piano..The Fourth Man/-B....Known Only To Him *)
01 56....45-1061-A....STATESMEN QUARTET Featuring: JAKE HESS With HOVIE LISTER, Piano..Some Glad Day/-B....STATESMEN QUARTET Featuring: DOY OTT With HOVIE LISTER, Piano..Where No One Stands Alone
04 56....45-1063-A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET..Goodbye World, Goodbye/-B....Solo: DOY OTT..I Know You Holds Tomorrow
04 56....45-1065-A....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..I've Found A New Friend/-B....I've Got That Old Fashion Love
02 56....45-1067-A....STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..Down Old Log Cabin Lane/-B....All Alone
03 56....45-1069-A....STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..On Revival Day/-B....I’ve Found It In Mother's Bible
04 56....45-1071-A....STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..I Want Turn Back/-B....Way Over The Blue
05 56....45-1073-A....STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..I'm Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs/-B....Twilight Shadows Are Falling
?? 56....45-1075 A....STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano (Featuring The Big Chief)..I Wanta Know/ B....STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano (Featuring Denver Crumpler)..My Heavenly Father Watches Over Me
RCA Victor
07 56....47-6583....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..No One But Jesus Knows (G2WW-0297)/Your First Day In Heaven (G2WW-0295)
10 56....47-6658....The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..I'm Gonna Walk With My Friend Jesus (G2WW-5326)/How Long Has It Been (G2WW-5314)
11 56....47-6723....The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..Prayer Is The Key To Heaven Faith Unlocks The Door (G2WW-5272)/My Heart Is A Chapel (G2WW-5373)
01 57....47-6760....The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..Practice What You Preach (G2WW-0298)/Brand New Star (G2WW-0296)
STATESMEN
?? 57....45-1077 A....STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano..I'm Living With Jesus/ B....STATESMEN QUARTET With Hovie Lister, Piano Featuring Doy Ott..These Are The Things That Matter
RCA Victor
04 57....47-6876....Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister..I've Found A New Friend (G2WW-5322)/Love Never Fails (G2WW-0299)
06 57....47-6962....STATESMEN QUARTET With HOVIE LISTER..Stop, Look And Listen For The Lord (H2WW-0731)/God Is My Partner (H2WW-4586)
10 57....47-7053....THE STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..Every Hour And Every Day (H2WW-5639)/Till The Last Leaf Shall Fall (H2WW-0769)
12 57....47-7103....STATESMEN QUARTET with HOVIE LISTER..God Is God (H2WW-5640)/Mansions Can't Be Bought (H2WW-0730)
12 57....47-7131....STATESMEN QUARTET with Hovie Lister..Up Above My Head (H2WW-5699)/Oh What A Friend He Is To Me (H2WW-5700)
01 58....47-7152....STATESMEN QUARTET..Look Up (H2WW-7366)/Who Do You Think (H2WW-7367)
03 58....47-7198....STATESMEN QUARTET..My God Won't Ever Let Me Down (J2WW 0399)/Everybody's Gonna Have A Terrible Time Down There (J2WW 0400)
05 58....47-7253....STATESMEN QUARTET..He's Got The Whole World In His Hands (J2WW 0482)/At The Roll Call (J2WW 0401)
10 58....47-7347....THE STATESMEN QUARTET..Until Tomorrow (J2WW 3258)/What A Happy Day (J2WW 3259)
SKYLITE
03 59....9001-A....DON BUTLER With Statesmen Quartet and Hovie Lister..I Don't Mind (SO: 515)/What A Day (SO: 516)
RCA Victor
03 59....47-7476....THE STATESMEN with Hovie Lister..Until You Find The Lord (K2WW 0411)/Light Of Love (K2WW 0412)
05 59....47-7531....THE STATESMEN with Hovie Lister..Something Lifted Off Of Me (K2WW 0461)/There's Room At The Cross (K2WW 0458)
08 59....47-7579....THE STATESMEN with Hovie Lister..God Bless You, Go With God (K2WW 0513)/Get Thee Behind Me, Satan (K2WW 0459)
11 59....47-7631....THE STATESMEN with Hovie Lister..He's Already Done (K2WW 1456)/He Sets Me Free (K2WW 0492)
01 60....47-7691....THE STATESMEN with Hovie Lister..I Follow Jesus (K2WW 1457)/Message In The Sky (K2WW 0460)
06 60....47-7751....THE STATESMEN with Hovie Lister..To Me It's So Wonderful (L2WW 0089)/I Found The Answer (L2WW 0090)
BRADLEA **)
03 61....AR-200....THE STATESMEN..Forever/Rampage (Delta-Nr.: 38567/-x)
JAMIE **)
07 62....1230....THE STATESMEN..A Matter Of Who (JBR-100)/(On A Frighter) Two Days Out Of Delaware (JBR-101)
RCA Victor
?? 62....447-0580....The Statesmen Quartet..This Ole House (E4VW-5134)/I've Been With Jesus (E4VW-5131) (5850)
..*) für die Neuauflage mit neuer A-Seite wurde die alte Bestellnummer neuerlich verwendet.
**) bei diesen zwei Singles bin ich mir nicht sicher, ob es sich auch um das Gospelquartett aus Atlanta handelt.
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Gerd
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