Thanks almost entirely to the work of singing teacher R.C, Foster from 1915 on, the Jefferson County area of Alabama had become the epicenter of African-American gospel quartet singing by 1930. By the time they recorded, the Heavenly Gospel Singers were living in Detroit, but their Alabama origin shows clearly in their singing style,
Rock My Soul
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Artist
Year
1937
Media Source
From the Collection of John Coffey
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Label
Catalog Number
B-7177
Matrix Number
11966
Track Order
1996.05
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Rock My Soul
Clarence Driskel, baritone vocal; Porterfield Lewis, bass vocal.
Charlotte NC 8/4/37 Bluebird B-7177