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The Golden Gate Quartet (1934 - )

Group - United States

Releases (52)

Official

Album

  1. Spirituals 1957
  2. Glory Hallelujah 1969
  3. Le Disque D'Or 1981
  4. The Golden Gate Quartet 1989
  5. Rouge & Or 1996
  6. The World of Gospel Vol. 2 1997
  7. The Spirituals and Gospels 2001
  8. Jericho! 03 Mar 2008
  9. Incredible 2010
  10. Down by the Riverside (Remastered) 15 Aug 2018
  11. The Classic Hits of The Golden Gate Quartet (Remastered) 20 Mar 2020
  12. Noel
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Album - Compilation

  1. Negro Spirituals 1961
  2. The Best of The Golden Gate Quartet 1967
  3. Super Gold 1969
  4. The Golden Gate Quartet 1976
  5. Spirituals to Swing 1955-1969 1988
  6. The Famous Golden Gate Quartet 1989
  7. Golden Gate Quartet: The Story 1991
  8. Travelin' Shoes 1992
  9. Golden Gate Quartet: Gospel 1937–1941 1992
  10. The Very Best of The Golden Gate Quartet 04 Mar 1994
  11. The Very Best of the Golden Gate Quartet 1994
  12. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 4: 1939-1943 1996 (as Golden Gate Quartet)
  13. Radio Transcriptions in Chronological Order 1941-1944 1996 (as Golden Gate Quartet)
  14. Selection Of 1996
  15. Our Story 1999 (as Golden Gate Quartet)
  16. Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 5: 1945-1949 1999 (as Golden Gate Quartet)
  17. Golden Gate Quartet in Chronological Order, Volume 6: 1949-1952 1999 (as Golden Gate Quartet)
  18. Americans Swinging in Paris 03 Sep 2002
  19. Voices of Legend 08 Oct 2002
  20. The 70th Anniversary Album 2004
  21. When the Saints Go Marching In 13 Jan 2008
  22. Gospel Train (1939-1957) 2008
  23. Les Étoiles du jazz (as Golden Gate Quartet)
  24. Golden Gate Quartet
  25. Gospels and Spirituals
  26. Hush!
  27. The Best of the Golden Gate Quartet
  28. Best of Golden Gate Quartet
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Album - Live

  1. Live 1980
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Single

  1. Shadrack / Atom and Evil 1947 (as Golden Gate Quartet)
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Relationships (7)

Members

  1. Orlandus Wilson (1934 - 30 Dec 1998) original
  2. Willie Johnson (1934 - 1948) original, baritone vocals
  3. William "Highpockets" Langford (1934 - 1939) original
  4. Henry Owens (1934 - 1950) original, tenor vocals
  5. Clyde Wright (1984)
  6. Clyde Riddick
  7. Clyde Wright ( - 1971)

Recordings by (761)

  1. Julius Caesar ?:?? (Oct 1943) mx. VP 88
  2. Summer Rain ?:?? (Oct 1943) mx. VP 88
  3. The Gospel Train ?:?? (Oct 1943) mx. VP 89
  4. The Preacher and the Bear ?:?? (Oct 1943) mx. VP 89
  5. Shadrack ?:?? (1947)
  6. Atom and Evil 3:19 (1947)
  7. Shadrack ?:?? (1957)
  8. Go Down Moses ?:?? (1957)
  9. Anyhow ?:?? (1957)
  10. Another Year This Time ?:?? (1957)
  11. When the Saints Go Marching In ?:?? (1957)
  12. By And By ?:?? (1957)
  13. You Better Run ?:?? (1957)
  14. John the Revelator ?:?? (1957)
  15. Swing Down Chariot ?:?? (1957)
  16. God Almighty's Gonna Cut You Down ?:?? (1957)
  17. Steal Away and Pray ?:?? (1957)
  18. Didn't Old Pharoah Get Lost ?:?? (1957)
  19. Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho ?:?? (1957)
  20. Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen ?:?? (1957)
  21. Daniel Saw the Stone ?:?? (1957)
  22. Blind Barnabus ?:?? (1957)
  23. St. Louis Blues ?:?? (1959) live, 1959: Casino de Paris, Paris, France
  24. Joshua Fit de Battle of Jericho ?:?? (1959)
  25. Go tell it on the Mountain 2:24 (1961)
  26. Go Where I Send Thee 3:30 (1961)
  27. Amazing Grace 3:02 (1961)
  28. Joy to the World 1:09 (1961)
  29. When Was Jesus Born 2:02 (1961)
  30. Something Within Me 3:39 (1961)
  31. Silent Night 2:11 (1961)
  32. This Whole World 3:19 (1961)
  33. The end of my journey 2:53 (1961)
  34. Downward Road 2:28 (1961)
  35. Hold On 3:28 (1961)
  36. When the Moon Goes Down 2:23 (1961)
  37. I'm a Pilgrim 2:17 (1961)
  38. Give me two wings 2:43 (1961)
  39. Have Thine Own Way 1:54 (1961)
  40. Peace in the Valley 3:40 (1967)
  41. Skip to My Lou 2:40 (1967)
  42. Saint Louis Blues 2:35 (1967)
  43. Down by the Riverside 2:45 (1967)
  44. Deep River 4:30 (1967)
  45. Alexander’s Ragtime Band 2:15 (1967)
  46. Margie 2:15 (1967)
  47. The World Out Side 2:25 (1967)
  48. It’s Me, Oh Lord 2:15 (1967)
  49. Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen 2:50 (1967)
  50. ’Round the Bay of Mexico 2:39 (1969)
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On Recordings (32)

Arranged

  1. When the Saints Go Marchin’ In 2:47 The Golden Gate Quartet (1969)
  2. Ezekiel Saw the Wheel 2:06 The Golden Gate Quartet (1969)
  3. Casey Jones 1:56 The Golden Gate Quartet (1988)
  4. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot 3:17 The Golden Gate Quartet (1988)
  5. Me and Brother Bill 2:35 The Golden Gate Quartet (04 Mar 1994)
  6. I Pitched My Tent 2:59 The Golden Gate Quartet (04 Mar 1994)
  7. Roll Jordan, Roll 2:22 The Golden Gate Quartet (04 Mar 1994)
  8. Poor Little Jesus 2:37 The Golden Gate Quartet (04 Mar 1994)

Performer

  1. The Preacher and the Bear ?:?? The Golden Gate Quartet (Oct 1943)
  2. Julius Caesar ?:?? The Golden Gate Quartet (Oct 1943)
  3. Summer Rain ?:?? The Golden Gate Quartet (Oct 1943)
  4. The Gospel Train ?:?? The Golden Gate Quartet (Oct 1943)
  5. Whoa Back, Buck 3:08 Lead Belly (1994)
  6. Midnight Special 3:07 Lead Belly with The Golden Gate Quartet (1998)
  7. Pick a Bale o'Cotton 2:58 Lead Belly with The Golden Gate Quartet (1998)

Vocals

  1. Alabama Bound 3:05 Lead Belly with The Golden Gate Quartet (Jan 1941)
  2. St. Louis Blues ?:?? The Golden Gate Quartet (1959)
  3. Tilt ?:?? Line Renaud (1959)
  4. Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho 2:55 Howard Carpendale (1984) additional
  5. Whoa Back, Buck 3:08 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (1989)
  6. Pick a Bale of Cotton 3:04 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (1989)
  7. Stewball 3:02 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (1989)
  8. Can’t You Line ’em 2:56 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (1989) guest
  9. Midnight Special 3:06 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (1989)
  10. Ham An’ Eggs 2:58 Lead Belly (1994)
  11. Jezebel (edit) 4:29 Recoil (18 Sep 2000) lead vocals
  12. Ham an’ Eggs 2:59 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (05 May 2003)
  13. Julianne Johnson 3:13 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (05 May 2003)
  14. Yellow Gal 2:59 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (05 May 2003)
  15. Didn’t Ol’ John Cross the Water 3:09 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (05 May 2003)
  16. Take This Hammer 2:59 Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet (05 May 2003)
  17. This Whole World (U.S.A.) 3:19 The Golden Gate Quartet ()

Credited as (17)

  1. The Golden Gate Quartet
  2. The Golden Gate Quartet & Josh White
  3. Lead Belly & The Golden Gate Quartet
  4. Lead Belly with The Golden Gate Quartet
  5. Clyde Wright & The Incredible Golden Gates
  6. Sacha Distel avec le Golden Gate Quartet
  7. Thornato - Golden Gate Quartet
  8. Golden Gate Quartet
  9. The Golden Gate Quartet with Dick Powell & Mary Martin
  10. Dick Powell, Mary Martin, Golden Gate Quartet
  11. The Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet
  12. Lead Belly And The The Golden Gate Quartet
  13. Lead Belly and The Golden Gate Quartet
  14. Lead Belly featuring The Golden Gate Quartet
  15. Heino & Golden Gate Quartet
  16. Heino & Golden Gate Quartett
  17. Huddie Leadbelly, The Golden Gate Quartet

Works (1)

Works Premiered

  1. I Will Be Home Again (16 Mar 1945)

Links (19)

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n87855530/
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/golden_gate_quartet
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87855530
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13903738g
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/5281962-0
  6. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/318073

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/The+Golden+Gate+Quartet

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/558538

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/289939

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000952599

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1327933/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/125622672

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q652294

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/182Tr1WYFcvwbVhCegi1KW

Purchase Music For Download

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Purchase Music For Mail-Order

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Biographies

  1. http://www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1587/Jubilee_Gospel_the_Golden_Gate_Quartet
  2. http://www.vocalgroup.org/inductees/golden_gate_quartet.html

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/3ac646f6-2057-485c-bf7e-205887c81426