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Sunday 13 October 2013

Gospel groups: The Soul Stirrers

The Soul Stirrers 
 

  The Soul Stirrers has had a career that spanned  more than 80 years and in the process changed Gospel Music from  Jubilee to the Gospel Quartet Style. Their influence on Soul , Doo-Wop and the Motown Sound can not be denied; please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: By and by , In that awful hour , Nearer to thee and Jesus gave me water

  

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Soul_Stirrers 
Background Information
OriginTrinity, Texas
GenresGospel music
Years active1926 - Present
MembersWillie Rogers
Ben Odom
Gene Stewart
Michael Grady Jr.
Past membersSam Cooke
Paul Foster
Jesse J. Farley
Johnnie Taylor
Jimmy Outler
Lou Rawls
Martin Jacox
Thomas Breuster
Roy Crain
Rebert H. Harris
Bob King
Julius Cheeks
James Phelps

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