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considering them a tribute to former assistant director
Williette Firmbanks' work as pianist. The Celebration Chorus had members with direct and indirect ties to Wings when it was formed. Persie Ford joined the tribute chorus and became one of its most vocal supporters, favorably comparing it to the original choir. Teretha Settle Overton, Settle's granddaughter, is also a member of the chorus and has been interviewed for several retrospectives on the choir. John Foxhall was a member of the original choir and president of WOJAF, with family ties to the church dating back to the early 1900s. The Celebration Chorus currently limits its number of public performances to three per year.
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2887:... how well (Glynn T. Settle) has succeeded in bringing closer understanding between black and while has been demonstrated by the Wings' work both in the United States and abroad. Their radio broadcasts were eagerly awaited each week by an integrated public moved by the power and beauty of true American music and the deep richness of faith with permeates the Negro's love for God and their country ... The basis of the gospel repertoire remains these hymns, just as the essence of the gospel style is a wordless moan. Through the years, they all played their part.
822:). I am thoroughly convinced, however, that he is a man of sound intelligence, deep seated piety and of earnest consecration and devotion to the welfare of his race. His conduct of the Sunday morning program is characterized by a reverent and devout spirit which is deeper than the requirement of a broadcast program ... Of all the Sunday morning broadcast which bombarded the throne of Heaven, none are more intense with spiritual meaning, and power than those conveyed in the jubilee melodies, which sprung out of the soul of unsophisticated black folk.
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following month. Although Tate agreed to return to his former position after discontent was expressed by other members, he left the choir permanently a month later. The director's position was given to Kramer; Williette
Firmbanks (Tate's former assistant) became a secondary director, including road performances which Kramer could not attend. Kramer left his position as WGAR program director in 1939 to head an "artists service" department established by the station, allowing him to devote more attention to the choir. His original four-week stint as
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which had pressured past singers to leave in favor of more gainful employment. Typical weekly compensation for singers was $ 52.50 (equivalent to $ 716 in 2023), and conductor James Elkins received $ 150 (equivalent to $ 2,047 in 2023). Members were responsible for all non-travel expenses; Elkins' unrelated resignation was met with bitter insults from Settle, who called him the worst conductor the choir had ever had. Although there had been previous walkouts by the choir, this was the first one which prevented an episode of
1008:. Although it had an estimated audience of ten million listeners every week and was reportedly one of the most-listened to religious radio programs, sustaining programs were not rated (unlike sponsored programs) and no definite audience measurements exist. It was not uncommon for predominantly-Black neighborhoods in Cleveland to have most of their radios tuned to WGAR on porches or next to open windows, however, so others could listen. The summer of 1938 saw the choir's first significant concert tour. The tour included cities in
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January 1950, and were joined by an East Coast choir directed by Clarence H. Brooks. These were reorganized into two choruses by 1957: the 20-member West Coast group led by Settle and Frank Everett, and Brooks' nine-member East Coast group. The reorganization was billed as a "crusade" by Settle and Everett to preserve spirituals "as an American tradition", and the choirs as a "successor to the original great Wings Over Jordan Choir". During this period, several albums were recorded by both choirs:
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for 1947 and much of 1948. Charles King was appointed interim conductor in the middle of the tour when Elkins took a brief break from the 44-state schedule; his work was positively received, and he and Elkins were named joint conductors. Elkins was the highest-paid Black conductor in the country. The choir now used two buses for traveling, enabling one bus to be serviced and maintained while touring. One bus was vandalized during a concert in
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1312:—appeared on the program's third CBS anniversary on January 12, 1941; the 45-minute program was broadcast from Cleveland's Antioch Baptist Church, the first network radio program originating from a Black church. La Guardia presented an address for the show's fourth anniversary on January 11, 1942. Advance coordination between La Guardia (who spoke in New York City) and the show's production team in Ohio took place via
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Company, Cleveland, Ohio, Docket No. 9404. For renewal of license of Radio Stations KMPC, the Station of the Stars, Inc. ... Docket No. 9468, File No. BR-18, WJR, the Goodwill Station, Inc. ... Docket No. 9469, File No. BR-331 [and] WGAR Broadcasting Company ... Docket No. 9405, File No. BR-283: Exhibits of the WGAR Broadcasting Company
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Company, Cleveland, Ohio, Docket No. 9404. For renewal of license of Radio Stations KMPC, the Station of the Stars, Inc. ... Docket No. 9468, File No. BR-18, WJR, the Goodwill Station, Inc. ... Docket No. 9469, File No. BR-331 [and] WGAR Broadcasting Company ... Docket No. 9405, File No. BR-283: Exhibits of the WGAR Broadcasting Company
1807:: "against our enslavers at home and those abroad who would enslave us." Jourdain invoked the fighting capabilities of Black soldiers in the war to defeat the Axis powers and to work (and fight) after the war to end oppression. His speech was well-received, with Settle calling it "a masterpiece" and multiple requests (including from the OWI) for written copies. The parents of
1483:(equivalent to $ 1,760,769 in 2023) in January 1941, taking over its management and bookings; the signing followed weeks of negotiations which delayed publication of the agency's annual "Alber Blue Book of World Celebrities" so the choir could be included. Asked what prompted the agency to sign the choir, Alber-Zwick head Louis Alber cited a January 15, 1941, column by
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accommodate its travel itinerary (which involved another tour in the Deep South), and record additional material for RCA Victor. The Mutual show was scheduled on
Saturday afternoons for two weeks before moving to Sundays at 12 p.m. and to 9:30 a.m. by July. A similar Mutual Saturday-afternoon program with Black college choral groups premiered, and
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973:" ... you would run immediately to the telephone to protest such irreverent expression of musical prowess". Historians and family of surviving choir members have seen Kramer as helping them gain legitimacy and the pickup by Columbia; Teretha Overton said, "(he) opened doors that my grandfather could not get in". Some CBS affiliates in the
3852:: "WGAR originated the famous program WINGS OVER JORDAN, which was fed from Cleveland first to the National Broadcasting Company Blue Network, and later to CBS ... In 1936, "Wings Over Jordan" was given a network spot by the National Broadcasting Company. In 1937, the program went with WGAR to the Columbia Broadcasting System ..."
2509: ... when I told Rev. Settle of my feelings regarding his treatment of choir members, he denounced me bitterly. He told me that I was the worst conductor he had ever had. This, in spite of the fact that out of the 14 conductors he has had in ten years, I am the only one who was ever recognized by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Cleveland area. The traveling had prompted Settle's wife, Elizabeth Carter Settle, to leave the choir in 1941 to tend to their Cleveland home; this was seen as a sign of marital estrangement. The choir took advantage of the time off for maintenance and renovations to its tour bus, including
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has said that no genuine performance of spiritual music (including in a concert hall) has taken place since the Fisk
Jubilee Singers; composers have based their printed compositions on an art form which cannot be duplicated. Wings researcher Regennia Nanette Williams has defended the piano additions,
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Many of its surviving members frequently reunited in the years after the original choir disbanded. The first major reunion was on April 14, 1957, commemorating the 20th anniversary of the radio program's debut; many surviving members and some of the show's guest speakers were in attendance. An annual
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Now, almost twenty years later, there is no Wings Over Jordan. From national and international tours, world recognition and musical artistry, the singers that were integral parts of this choir have gone their separate ways—some to fame and fortune, some to death, to prison; some to routine living and
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when they were not on tour. Several members, including Emory Barnes and John
Carpenter, resigned in protest the week before. Barnes' resignation was over Settle's "unchristian attitude", with Settle accusing him in turn of "being a very miserable failure." None of the singers were salaried employees,
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professor
Frederick D. Hall was named interim director, with Gladys Olga Jones his assistant. Choir member George McCants was acting director for at least one performance. Hall's involvement was temporary due to his commitments at Alabama State, with Jones taking over by March. In addition to singing
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cited as "begun (by the station) five years ago to bring about a better understanding between the white and colored peoples" despite the station's modest signal. CBS received its awarded for public service at the network level, devoting significant airtime to educational and informative programs. The
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through music and preserve the authenticity of the African-American spiritual, both of which were met in the concert hall and on radio. The choir's original members were members of Gethsemane Baptist Church, a modest church near Cleveland's downtown, and were lower-class workers in the depths of the
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alumni began in 1971, with former assistant director Willette Firmbanks Thompson heading the alumni association. Firmbanks maintained her role as Gethsemane's minister of music until her husband's death in 1950. An "Appreciation Tea" was held for her by Gethsemane's Senior Choir on February 3, 1952,
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Settle continued to be involved with the choir and music ministry until his death on July 16, 1967; a week earlier, he had directed the First Baptist Church's ninth annual Brotherhood Festival in Song. Without him, the choir's activity decreased significantly. A tribute concert to Settle was held at
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program. Although guest speakers were still a core feature of the program, their emphasis shifted from discussion of issues facing Black people to "the life stories of prominent American Negroes in words and song". The choir traveled to Mutual affiliates for remote broadcasts to host guest speakers,
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business manager Glenn T. Settle, Jr., promised that the choir would return on radio the following week and called the action a "revolt": "You can say that the choir is not destroyed ... that is all I can say on the record." In addition to the radio broadcast, several concerts (including one in
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film. Behind the scenes, the postwar activities took a substantial toll on the choir. Annual auditions for singers had been held as early as 1939, becoming more extensive after most of the original roster left. Auditions for singers were held in every town which hosted a concert by 1942, yielding 20
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to perform with the orchestra the following spring. On January 7, 1947, the choir awarded its first college scholarship; the ceremony was held in Cleveland, the choir's birthplace, and Settle promised to award 20 music scholarships by the end of the year. By November 1946, the choir was fully booked
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In re Applications of G.A. Richards, transferor, and Harry J. Klinger, Lawrence P. Fisher and John H. Hannah, transferees, for consent to the transfer of control of KMPC, the Station of the Stars, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif., Docket No. 9402, WJR, the Goodwill Station, Inc., Detroit, Michigan, Docket
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In re Applications of G.A. Richards, transferor, and Harry J. Klinger, Lawrence P. Fisher and John H. Hannah, transferees, for consent to the transfer of control of KMPC, the Station of the Stars, Inc., Los Angeles, Calif., Docket No. 9402, WJR, the Goodwill Station, Inc., Detroit, Michigan, Docket
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had about 40 singers on its original roster and many were still singing for the radio program's fifth anniversary in 1942, its number decreased to 17 singers in the summer of 1947; according to one estimate, as many as 250 people had participated in the choir in some capacity. Original member Tommy
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The CBS program remained popular, despite the 10-month USO tour hiatus. Remote broadcasts coincided with the choir's touring (which had reached 400 cities in 46 states), and they met at affiliate studios hours in advance. On August 10, 1947, the show celebrated its 500th episode and the choir began
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The USO invitation was the first to a religious musical organization, and was the largest group of entertainers taken overseas. For a year before, servicemen and chaplains asked Settle for the choir to perform overseas. The choir topped a fall 1944 USO poll of servicemen for religious and spiritual
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published the memo in its June 6, 1942, issue. The memo was sent to all radio networks and stations on May 30, 1942, asking for understanding of Black issues and recognition of "the fact that among the 130,000,000 Americans fighting this war for survival, there are 13,000,000 liberty-loving Negroes
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The best contributions radio can make to meeting the entire problem (of low morale among blacks) is by remembering Negroes whenever a program is being worked out on which they or their contributions can be included—and included unostentatiously. Many programs are already doing a constructive job in
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And to the men and women of the "Wings Over Jordan" chorus, I found myself saying over and over again: "that crying, your music. It's crying, way down inside. It's crying thousands of years back. It's crying for a God to lead a puzzled and distressed world of men to higher things and things more of
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Many times, particularly during the '30s and '40s, when there were numerous lynchings or killings of African-Americans in the South, these stories were not carried in depth by the white media. A number of the speakers ... (Rev. Settle) would bring them on, and they would use his Sunday-morning
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When the program went national, Settle replaced James E. Tate as the choir's director with WGAR's Worth Kramer. Settle initially said that Kramer's role would last for four weeks (citing his previous choir experience), but Kramer remained in the position for several more weeks and Tate resigned the
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open to surviving Wings members and members of the tribute chorus. Brackens has revived "That which is worthy must be preserved", Settle's motto for the original choir, as the chorus' slogan. Although church members and the WOJAF have expressed interest in a library devoted to the history of Wings
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the next day for a concert at Bethel A.M.E. Church, but the concert was cancelled because the audience was considered too small. Although the East Coast choir vowed to "press on" with its 1964 tour, both choirs folded as the year ended. Los Angeles musician and composer Leroy Hurte reorganized the
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Since the choir had lost its original members and demand continued for concerts, Settle formed several satellite groups which used the Wings name. The Legend Singers of St. Louis—one of several substitute choirs on the CBS radio show during the 1945 USO tour—were designated as one of the groups by
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columnist Paul Luther suggested in his column that the cancellation was temporary, due to the touring which made it difficult to produce the program from affiliate stations. Director Clarence H. Brooks later said that the show ended for the choir "to promote Christian fellowship and song", but CBS
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The fame of Wings Over Jordan has not been confined to this musical organization, but has reflected favorably upon the city of Cleveland, and upon Gethsemane Baptist Church itself. Few churches in the nation are better known than this one ... Any church would be proud of the honor to have its
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We Negros shall face tyranny where ever it exists ... and when we have finished assisting America in the battles for human freedom (in Europe and the Pacific Islands), we shall be no less vigilant, no less determined, in breaking off the shackles of oppression form the oppressed here at home.
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in America as it affects the Negro". Reviewers praised the choir for the practice, with one calling it an "unselfish effort". Membership turnover continued to be high, with Settle declining to properly train some of the newer singers; these younger, inexperienced singers were expected to know the
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The choir remained a popular concert draw in 1948 despite its radio-show cancellation, performing in 45 of the 48 states and raising over $ 1 million (equivalent to $ 12,681,440 in 2023) for a number of charities. Under newly appointed conductor Gilbert Allen, the choir signed a contract
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and traveled from New York City to Cleveland, where several churches joined in hosting a gala celebration concert. Not all of the singers made the entire tour; Kenneth Slaughter withdrew after a three-week hospitalization, returning to the U.S. in late 1945 with three other singers. Although this
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were lifted, and the city was lit "like a huge jewel". Settle called the MTO tour "the grandest six months of our career" and prayed for every serviceman to return home to their native land as soon as possible for "a greater opportunity to serve humanity's cause in a lasting peace, for which they
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1943 return to Cleveland and Gethsemane had Settle and the choir honoring the congregation's mothers (including Settle's late mother, Mary), followed by another Deep South tour. The choir finally took an extended vacation in late July 1943 (its first in five-and-a-half years), despite a number of
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profile on the program said that Kramer "drummed his arrangements into the musically illiterate group by rote ... for weeks before he put them on the air". Kramer, sometimes in collaboration with Firmbanks, composed multiple arrangements for the choir to assist its many members who could not
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Around this time, press releases for the choir began to promote a different business model. Admission had been charged and proceeds distributed accordingly, but concerts were now free to the public with free-will offerings encouraged. Some of the money raised from donations went to the Spiritual
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The choir returned to Cleveland for the first time in over a year on May 7, 1947, for a benefit concert at Gethsemane Baptist Church. Relations between Settle and Gethsemane had deteriorated due to his prolonged absences, however, and several members met secretly on April 8, 1946, to declare the
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label, part of CBS's record division, on April 12, 1941. A four-disc, 78-rpm boxed album, produced by Kramer and narrated by Settle, was released the following May. As Kramer's commitment to the choir deepened, he encountered friction from WGAR management who felt he was failing to devote enough
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curriculum. CBS offered the choir an additional 15-minute weekday program beginning on July 28, 1941. The choir originated the daily broadcasts from Cleveland's Euclid Avenue Baptist Church for six weeks, due to the demand for tickets; the 300-seat church auditorium was much larger than the WGAR
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acts and burlesque. Kramer's open-minded social beliefs gave the choir avenues for outreach—a radio show promoted to CBS less than six months after the choir's WGAR debut, integrated concert bookings, and a contract with a prestigious record label—which would have been otherwise impossible. His
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Tucson) were cancelled due to the walkout. The choir members expressed deep resentment of Settle, accusing him of inhumane working conditions and low wages. Allegations were made of "a total lack of consideration for the members of the organization" as Settle refused to grant vacation time and
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assisting and the choir performing for 5,000 servicemen and the city's residents. The Genoese requested that the choir perform at the ceremony (unprecedented for an occupied European nation), indicative of its popularity in the USO Camp Shows. The claim that Columbus' ashes were in the urn was
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WGAR executive Maurice Condon originally handled the choir's marketing and management, but Neil Collins was hired as their first promotional director by December 1939. Under Kramer (who became the choir's vice president when it was incorporated), a full-time position became necessary to handle
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permits him to interpret the songs as he sees fit. Some purists have considered the changes unacceptable, noting the spirituals' sacred status and Kramer's criticism of swing bandleaders who used them for their benefit. Researcher Babette Reid Harrell says that the Celebration Chorus performs
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historian who researched and archived the original choir's history. Grandson of original Wings singer Persie Ford, Brackens grew up listening to stories about Ford's activities in the choir. Ford had an extensive collection of memorabilia of the original choir's activities and travels at her
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from its lineup and relieved Kramer of his duties due to friction with him, its management and its other artists; the station, however, was contractually obligated to produce the show and compensate the singers (as the choir's concerts were being booked by the station). The story cannot be
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at the end of 1943; the omission temporarily jeopardized the station's license. He was fondly remembered by former singers, and Persie Ford recalled that the choir was so responsive to Kramer's direction that it reminded her of "puppets on a string moving only in concert with his fingers".
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halls with G.I.s, and used wit and humor to brighten up the atmosphere during its appearances. The choir and Settle received citations from Almond for meritorious service and the "fine spirit of patriotism exhibited by the group", the highest civilian awards by the military. Ridley's son,
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Both choirs continued touring nationwide over the next few years, singing for audiences of various sizes; promotional stories typically read, "The sponsors have expressed confidence that, with this group's fame going ahead of them, the ... auditorium will be filled to capacity".
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against Japanese bombers during the Pearl Harbor attack with no experience, were honored guests on the May 10, 1942, program. Miller's act was initially anonymous, and he had been added to the Schomburg 1941 Honor Roll of Race Relations with the radio program as "an unnamed messman".
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and the easing of racial tensions. He became Gethsemane's pastor in November 1935 as the church was in the middle of a fiscal crisis, leading its return to a "very healthy" financial state. In addition to leading Gethsemane, Settle was a clerk in Cleveland's street department.
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West Coast version of Wings several months later, briefly directing it and two other chorales. The extent of Hurte's involvement is undetermined, since Frank Everett eventually resumed his role as director. The choir sang as part of an interfaith music program at Settle's
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organizations, the USO was established in 1941 to raise the morale of military personnel. Not all USO canteens in the U.S. were integrated or encouraged integration; two former choir members, Paul Breckenridge and Albert Meadows, performed for a Black audience of 1,000 at
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on the history of the choir and the program. The following day, the group of 20 people—18 choir members (including conductor Hattye Easley), Settle and business manager Mildred Ridley—reported to the USO's New York City headquarters to begin a preparation which included
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Members of the "Wings Over Jordan" choir, prior to the organization of the group, were mainly members of the Gethsemane Church choir. Few of the vocalists have had any formal musical training. Men in the group were house painters, garage attendants, chauffeurs,
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Kenneth Franklin Slaughter was believed to be the last known living member of Wings at his death on August 25, 2014, at age 92. Slaughter, who frequently related his experiences with the choir in lectures and interviews, was honored as a "living legend" by the
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this direction. Some, on the war, have included mention of Negro heroes. Some, on production, have included Negro workers. Others have drawn attention to outstanding Negro cultural contributions to our civilization. All this is a good start—but only a start.
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sizable Black audience. It was lobbied by internal advisors (and one anonymous letter), and Davis saw it as a disservice for the agency to disregard the "state of mind of Negro citizens". Most white-owned media, particularly newspapers and magazines such as
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from their schedule after a local group purchased the time slot and, despite a variety of programs for European ethnic groups, had nothing for Cleveland's Black population. Kramer was so impressed by the choir's subsequent audition that he promptly launched
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Preservation Fund, source of the Wings scholarship fund. Booklets featuring the choir were given out, with Settle saying that admissions were now a hindrance for those who wanted to attend their concerts and the change was made "to combat the influence of
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which began in 1954, four years after the radio show ended. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, spirituals were embraced by leaders and activists for their social and political impact; many of the songs were merely about the fight to survive. As
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program director Worth Kramer was in the audience. After the WJAY audition and learning about Kramer's position, Settle approached him with a request to add a weekly show aimed at the African-American population to WGAR's Sunday ethnic lineup. An
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as the reason for both awards. Some members were very young when Settle formed the choir and were reportedly unimpressed with the Peabody Awards, but the awards would be noted in press releases publicizing upcoming concerts in the years to come.
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as part of a lengthy 1948 filing with the FCC for the station's license renewal, the station underwent a number of changes in the following years. After the death of station founder George A. Richards in 1951, WGAR was sold to the antecedent of
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Unlike the original choir, the Celebration Chorus includes several gospel songs in its repertoire and some spirituals have a piano accompaniment. Brackens considers it consistent with Settle's desire to preserve the spirituals, and
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board members (including Kramer), was made with postwar intentions of touring "every country on the globe". Choir member Henry Payden later said about Goldman, "he was brilliant, he was excellent, he felt how we (Blacks) sang".
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and a driving force in the development of choral music helping to both preserve by introducing traditional spirituals to a mainstream audience. Other versions of the group began to emerge during the 1950s, and a Cleveland-based
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groups in future camp shows. The radio program went on hiatus after 372 consecutive Sunday broadcasts over CBS. Its final broadcast was on February 25, 1945, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern; later that evening, the choir was featured on
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Settle tried to resolve the dispute by persuading the singers to return, but only one agreed to do so. He dismissed all 17 singers and began a nationwide canvassing effort for replacement singers, which included auditions in
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or Washington, D.C. Settle's narrations for each program were carefully written and structured to tie in the song selections—which he had typically chosen beforehand—with the guest speakers' material. Ben A. Green, mayor of
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Like Settle, most of Gethsemane's congregation were migrant families from the South. Although it was not one of the city's more prominent churches, it had a choir of rich, natural, untrained voices. The singers included
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had commemorated its fifth year on CBS with the choir boasting that many of its original members were still with them. Schomburg Collection Honor Roll listings for 1939, 1943, 1945 and 1946 were announced live during
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Ruben and Mary B. Settle as one of nine children, Settle's paternal grandfather Tom Settle was an African prince who was captured and sold into slavery during the 1850s; his maternal grandfather was a member of the
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on January 3, 1945. Although the USO observed Jim Crow laws, it began arranging camp shows for Black troops two years after beginning them for white troops. The first "Negro Unit" camp show toured in 1943 with
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from being broadcast. The members had considered a walkout several months before, but felt an obligation to perform for the public and still agreed with the principles of Settle's Spiritual Preservation Fund.
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and elsewhere by 1939, and the choir received congratulatory messages from many of those countries and regions. The international audience was in addition to the CBS affiliate base in the United States, which
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reporter, "in some places they've been hanging from the rafters, and they keep shouting their favorites and making requests for numbers we've been singing since 'Wings' was organized". One concert had a long
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Choir—were featured performers at the Ohio Baptist General Association's 1937 conference, which WGAR broadcast live. James E. Tate received $ 450 from Gethsemane's congregation for his planned studies at
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the spirit and less of the material ... And it will come because underneath it all is a foundation, the foundation of a human spirit which some day, sometime, somewhere will prevail over all else."
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song "Keep Me From Sinking Down". The choir received another prime-time slot on December 14, 1937, allowing network executives a chance to hear the choir and perhaps offer a regularly-scheduled program.
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Well, we've bounced all over Italy, North Africa, Sicily, France, Belgium and Germany in a six by six truck and now these cushions are so soft, I'm afraid to sit down for fear I'll sink through one.
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on May 7, 1945, and hosted a Mother's Day program. Its reception by the G.I.s was positive, and the choir was offered a full six-month tour commitment. Members of the 92nd Division and the all-white
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The messages that they sang gave the black people hope. We still sing those songs, written by black writers, because we're still in that hope that one day we will be ... just ... people.
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church's pulpit "vacant". Settle resigned as pastor, admitting that he had not been an active pastor for over a year. Since the choir's activities were largely based in New York City, CBS flagship
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as the first radio program produced and hosted by African-Americans to be nationally broadcast over a network. The program was the first of its kind which was easily accessible to audiences in the
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on March 21, 1945, with about 5,000 military and other service personnel, all membere were designated as captains for protective purposes if they were captured. News received in transit about the
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in his grandfather's will, which stipulated that the heir had to have "Glynn" and "Settle" in their name. Settle was admitted to the West Palm Beach Sailfish Club after catching a record-sized
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to benefit a Settle memorial scholarship fund. The choir toured Japan in 1970 and 1972. Frank Everett's tenure as director ended in 1978, although his last concert in the United States was in
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spirituals: "To many of the opposite race, (this) is exceedingly distasteful. Imagine your disgust, in tuning in a late evening dance program, to hear ... the blatant strains of a band "
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and kept the form alive in a pure, authentic manner. Unlike popular groups touring internationally (such as the Fisk Jubilee Singers), their songs were not necessarily popular among post-
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to recognize people and groups for improving race relations "in terms of real democracy." Settle was placed on the 1939 honor roll for his role with the program, "outstanding of [
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concert requests. Collins visited about 400 radio stations during his 19-month tenure to make arrangements which included lodging in segregated towns. Collins created the choir's first
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had titles such as "This troubled world today", "The meaning of democracy", "Towards racial unity in these times", "Divine help in a time of peril" and "Our second emancipation". The
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was misplaced by Brackens and is believed lost. The tribute chorus had its first public performance on June 11, 1988, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the national CBS debut of
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on May 14, 2008, with many the show's AFRS transcriptions also available in its collection. Worth Kramer re-entered radio broadcasting after the war, becoming program director of
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and from many Army chaplains in the ETO" as a reason for the extension. The ETO transfer after they reported to Le Harve on October 6, 1945; the choir flew to Paris shortly after
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honoring his mother which would include an auditorium with a pipe organ and radio facilities. He announced a change in the spelling of his first name to Glynn after being named
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at 10:30 a.m. Eastern time was like any other broadcast, with National Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers president Anna M. P. Strong the guest speaker. News of the
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and continuation of the original choir. Music teacher and Gethsemane Baptist Church choir director Glenn T. Brackens founded the choir with assistance from Samuel Barber, an
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effort—and transcriptions of the CBS program. Only the songs are confirmed to have been broadcast, and the practice continued until 1946. The show was transcribed for the
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First Baptist on February 16, 1969, with Wings and other choruses singing, and the choir marked its 35th anniversary with an awards banquet on February 21, 1971, at the
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their original incarnation or the varied satellite units that bore the "Wings Over Jordan Choir" name after 1950, a definitive list is almost impossible to compile.
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editor-in-chief Louis B. Seltzer), coupled with the weekly radio program's popularity among Blacks, demonstrates the choir's tangible, lasting interracial impact.
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noted the choir's tour and Settle in an editorial, considering it Settle's "greatest assignment" and the choir "a beacon light of better racial understanding".
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during the network's 50th-anniversary retrospective in 1977, despite records and clippings of the show in its archives. Although WGAR mentioned the success of
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permanently dropped the program after the no-show and accusations against Settle. The choir agreed to tour Mexico in November 1947. It then performed with the
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was a sustaining program and not dependent on commercial sponsors, the speeches were delivered with little fear of backlash. W. O. Walker's April 12, 1941,
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two nights earlier, when local police pulled them over for allegedly leading civil-rights demonstrations. The two no-shows prompted requests for the
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profile as a fan. A June 1, 1939, concert at the Baltimore Armory attracted an audience of over 18,000; it was immediately followed by a recital at
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and his commitment to on-air decency (including a prohibition of on-air profanity on his stations). Wayne Mack, who introduced and closed all WGAR
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on July 4, 1940, with 75,000 in attendance; 25,000 were turned away. Persie Ford was one of several choir members who continuously participated in
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The choir adopted "Wings Over Jordan" as its permanent name. The name was credited to Settle, who never explained its origin. According to a later
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in 2011. John Foxhall, who died February 25, 2021, at age 94, was noted for his long stewardship of WOJAF and his archival work; according to his
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varied seasonally between 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. for the next two years before settling on a 10:30 a.m. start on November 2, 1941, after
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1945; they dedicated "We'll Understand It Better, Bye and Bye" to the unit, and followed with an impromptu rendition of "My Lord What a Mornin
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in mid-February 1945 as part of the USO's Camp Shows unit for six months, entertaining active-duty U.S. soldiers. A collaboration by six
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For this is our mission, our destiny, throughout the world. We are the measurements of freedom, the storm troopers of the Rights of Man.
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caught CBS' attention, particularly that of executive director Sterling Fisher and musical director Davidson Taylor. A special 15-minute
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When this war is over, there shall be no North or South, white or colored, but just all united loyal citizens of the United States.
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after they performed in his office, telling them: "if I could hear singing like that every morning, my day would be a lot happier".
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concert for an audience of 4,400 which was delayed for 30 minutes due to the size of the audience and a shortage of seating. A
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1939 publicity photo of the Wings Over Jordan Choir. The Rev. Glenn Thomas Settle is standing at front right, with "
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on November 22, 1947, a concert seen as an achievement after the choir had experienced discrimination in the city.
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broadcasts as an outlet to help let the world know what was happening and the injustices being done in many areas.
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banner; they were produced and directed by his son, Glenn Howard Settle. The first choir selected as a "
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pastor on a USO tour, bringing joy and inspiration to millions of soldiers lonely for home and peace.
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broadcasts, was also remembered for his involvement with the show when he died on October 15, 2000.
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replaced the entire roster after a walkout. Conductor Gilbert Allen is kneeling in the center front.
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their performances, affecting the choir's sound quality and contradicting its founding principles.
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doing everything they can to win just like everyone else." The U.S. government was concerned about
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called the experimental program "another glorious chapter in (the choir's) unusual success story".
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Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II
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and news bulletins at the beginning of the program. The choir began recording material for the
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that the choir was "setting things on fire" overseas. The choir was able to see the sights in
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after being inspired to improve his education; he took classes in the evening and worked as a
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in 1998, which merged into Clear Channel Communications the following year and was rebranded
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have nobly fought". Three military personnel were assigned to the group, which traveled in a
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in May 1939, with its initial headquarters at Gethsemane Baptist Church. It had moved to the
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of the era. Cleveland mayor Harold Hitz Burton, one of two guests on the premiere of WGAR's
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workers and elevator operators, while women were employed as maids, cooks and seamstresses.
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The Dream Dancers, Vol III: E Pluribus Unum – The Battle for American Equality 1924–1947
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after Settle praised his "natural ability ... to train and direct singing groups".
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at death and hearing the "winged chorus of angels" while completing the journey to the
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to the WGAR studios, and bestowed a key to the city by Cleveland mayor Harold Burton.
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12596:"Harold Burton, Cleveland mayor and U.S. Supreme Court justice, was also a great dad"
11443:"Wings Over Jordan En Route to Nippon, Korea: Voices Head for Orient at Gov't Behest"
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was one of the choir's most visible supporters, inviting several of its members to a
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educational series in 1942, which was broadcast throughout North and South America.
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in 1986. Nationwide sold WGAR in 1990, retaining WGAR-FM and moving its studios to
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If I could hear singing like that every morning, my day would be a lot happier.
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as the choir walked onstage and ended with several encores for the audience of
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as a testament to radio's effect on the public. The OWI's task, under director
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which split into two congregations in 1933. In Elyria, Settle became known for
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programs at this time. In 1937, Cleveland had only four radio stations: WGAR,
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4360:""Wings Over Jordan" Choir Signs Contract To Record Famed Songs For Columbia"
4251:"John Foxhall, member of prominent Black choir Wings Over Jordan, dies at 94"
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to its Honor Roll of Race Relations, a nationwide poll conducted annually by
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An August 1964 tour by the East Coast choir went awry after two concerts in
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11736:"Wings Over Jordan Successors: Negro Choir to Give Concert in Sayre Church"
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McDonough, John (December 6, 1991), "Hear It Now: Pearl Harbor Day Radio",
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6504:"Gov. Bricker is Anniversary Speaker on 'Wings' program at Antioch Baptist"
6294:"Mississippi Mayor To Talk Over Radio Here Sunday–To Get Motorcycle Escort"
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Madalin Oliva Trigg Price said that the unit consisted of 19 people, but a
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songs, calling the former songs of woe and saying that the latter proclaim
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12938:. Oceanside, California. Associated Press. November 10, 1989. p. D5.
10141:"Wings Over Jordan Celebrates 500th Broadcast Over CBS, Sunday, Aug. 10th"
8083:""Wings" Choir Back Home; To Appear At Gethsemane On Mother's Day Program"
7269:"Akron Civic Chorus Gives Spring Program Tuesday Night; Macdonald Soloist"
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is conflated with the station's previous carriage of the NBC Blue Network
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obituary, "There's no legacy of Wings Over Jordan Choir without Foxhall".
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Settle's objectives for the choir when it was formed were to help improve
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and the British all joined in the inspired race to cover the territory in
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8152:"Internationally-Famous "Wings Over Jordan" Choir Vacations in Cleveland"
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helped to introduce these issues to a white audience for the first time.
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12015:. Long Beach, California. Associated Press. August 25, 1964. p. 1.
10104:"Wings Over Jordan Revolts Against Rev. Settles; Charges "Mistreatment""
6684:""Wings" to Air Daily Programs From Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Chapel"
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members and conducted by King, after the cancellation. Another program,
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exploitation of racial tensions with propaganda and other manipulation.
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gave a February 5, 1939, speech entitled "The Negro's part in history."
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The choir (seated) in a February 1943 broadcast hosted by CBS affiliate
12710:. Dayton, Ohio. Associated Press. December 6, 1953. p. SECOND-18.
12048:. Fresno, California. Associated Press. August 25, 1964. p. 16-A.
10058:"Wings Over Jordan Founder Snares Sailfish, Joins Exclusive Fraternity"
7108:. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. February 8, 1942. p. 14.
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at 9:30 a.m. on its Mutual schedule; the January 1950 issue lists
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in Los Angeles (CBS's West Coast television flagship station) produced
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My only knowledge of Dr. Suttle (sic) is derived from his relation to (
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11613:"An Adventure in Brotherhood: Jordan Choir Brings A New Understanding"
10602:"Audience Estimated at 700 Attends Third Local Concert by Negro Choir"
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was reportedly identified at least once as the originating station of
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10815:. Vol. 68, no. 46. November 17, 1956. pp. 26, 28, 30.
10366:""Wings Over Jordan Will be on Air Sunday," Say Glenn T. Settles, Jr"
9892:"Wings Over Jordan To Give Benefit Performance At Gethsemane Baptist"
7810:"Fine Concert Given Here Last Evening by "Wings Over Jordan" Singers"
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sent cards and telegrams in recognition of Firmbanks' contributions.
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before a capacity crowd, despite little advance promotion. The choir
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choir with his singers and singers from other choirs and Cleveland's
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13807:. Vol. 2. Washington, D.C.: Fulton, Walter & Halley. 1948.
13778:. Vol. 1. Washington, D.C.: Fulton, Walter & Halley. 1948.
12078:. Fresno, California. Associated Press. August 24, 1964. p. 1.
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WGAR and WGAR-FM were resold several times following passage of the
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Worth Kramer's departure necessitated a search for a new conductor.
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religious leader Henry Allen Boyd appeared on the December 5, 1937,
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12402:"'Hats Off' To Gethsemane's Choir For Honoring Its Former Director"
10662:"Wings Over Jordan to Appear With San Antonio Symphony November 22"
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The "Wings Over Jordan Celebration Chorus" was formed in 1988 as a
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station "perhaps always associated with greatness" did not mention
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on December 5, 1938. This followed three successful engagements in
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11033:"Tuning Guide to Cincinnati Radio Stations: Sunday Radio Programs"
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another trip to California which included a cameo appearance in a
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in 1953; ended its CBS affiliation in 1962; moved its studios to
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on July 25, 1965, with other Protestant and Catholic performers.
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and transported to Peninsular Base Section (PBS) headquarters in
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13453:"Wings Over Jordan Choir – Original Greatest Hits (1978, Vinyl)"
12372:"Church Notes: Members of the Wings Over Jordan gospel group..."
11239:"Famed Choir Is Appearing: "Wings Over Jordan" Concert Arranged"
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Over Jordan since 1988, financial issues have been an obstacle.
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to again perform for overseas personnel (this time stationed in
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on April 27, 1945. The rare integrated front lines were said by
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12868:"Now, that's country: CMA names WGAR radio station of the year"
11778:. Vol. 71, no. 2. January 12, 1959. pp. 32, 55.
9197:"Wings Over Jordan Chorus Enroute Home From European USO Jaunt"
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as "...perhaps one of the Nation's largest Negro enterprises."
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on July 11, 1937, for which Settle's choir provided the music.
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10028:"Changes Spelling of Name, Rev. Settle is Now Owner of Island"
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1403:) picked up the program as part of a goodwill exchange on its
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during the day. Before his ordination, Settle led a church in
13749:. Peoria, Illinois: National Radio Personalities, Inc. 1939.
10843:"Keep an Eye on Andy Franklin: He is Bound for Tops in Radio"
10429:"Olive Thompson Joins Wings Over Jordan Choir After Walk-Out"
6240:"Joe Louis On Radio; "Wings Over Jordan" Gives Press Recital"
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carried the first two Saturday-afternoon programs (listed as
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for what the judge called "tampering with the works of God".
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tour was immediately followed up by a four-month tour in the
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firm Alber-Zwick Corporation signed the choir to an $ 85,000
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proficiently. He defended the choir in a 1941 open letter to
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In 1948, WGAR produced a two-volume station history for the
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Theodore Johnson, presented her with roses when they met in
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on February 7, 1942, to rally Blacks to fight for democracy
13710:"The Wings Over Jordan and the Scholarship of Oral History"
13397:. Raleigh, North Carolina. April 10, 1949. p. 23-III.
12743:. Vol. 61, no. 19. November 6, 1961. p. 78.
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11928:"Here Next Tuesday Night: Famous "Wings Over Jordan" Choir"
11449:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. December 12, 1953. p. 20.
9798:"Wings Over Jordan Sets Precedent, Now Uses Two Conductors"
8679:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. February 24, 1945. p. 13.
8644:. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. February 24, 1945. p. 15.
8608:"Today's Programs: Guy Lombardo Guest On Bandwagon at 6:30"
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13332:"Fine Arts Association to feature Wings Over Jordan Choir"
12908:. Los Angeles, California. February 18, 1989. p. 84.
12257:. Los Angeles, California. February 11, 1971. p. 11.
12227:. Los Angeles, California. February 15, 1969. p. 19.
12168:. Los Angeles, California. July 26, 1965. p. 10-III.
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10701:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 16, 1948. p. 20.
9263:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. October 13, 1945. p. 14.
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8584:. Los Angeles, California. February 22, 1945. p. 20.
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8430:. Barksdale Field, Louisiana. January 6, 1945. p. 5.
7689:. Evanston, Illinois: Shorefront N.F.P. pp. 278–283.
5620:""Wings Over Jordan" Choir To Appear In Lynchburg Recital"
5578:. Vol. 17, no. 9. November 1, 1939. p. 46.
5306:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. December 4, 1937. p. 19.
5148:"Ohio Baptist General Association To Hold Convention Here"
4475:. Uniontown, Pennsylvania. December 23, 1916. p. 10.
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The choir's reputation preceded itself as the USO invited
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10479:. Los Angeles, California. October 30, 1947. p. 21.
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carried the program live until early September 1949, and
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An Outstanding Collection of Traditional Negro Spirituals
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3259:(Musical score). Philadelphia: Rodeheaver, Hall-Mack Co.
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An Outstanding Collection of Traditional Negro Spirituals
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12680:. Dayton, Ohio. United Press. May 28, 1951. p. 25.
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11817:. Vol. 72, no. 25. June 20, 1960. p. 13.
11554:. Connellsville, Pennsylvania. May 19, 1955. p. 2.
11415:. Uniontown, Pennsylvania. October 7, 1953. pp. 1,
9886:
9884:
9734:"Wings Over Jordan Guests Of New York City Philharmonic"
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9726:
9450:""Wings" Broadcasts Christmas Program Over Army Network"
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7920:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. March 28, 1942. p. 23.
7841:"Gladys Jones new director of 'Wings Over Jordan' Choir"
7748:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. February 14, 1942. p. 1
7218:. Los Angeles, California. February 6, 1947. p. 4.
6930:"Their Organizations Winners of the 1940 Peabody Awards"
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6778:
6443:
6274:
5971:"Rev. Glenn Settle and Party entertained at White House"
5626:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. March 11, 1939. p. 22.
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for the choir, Jones trained under Hall as a student at
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12197:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. July 29, 1967. p. 16.
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11712:. Bloomington, Illinois. December 4, 1958. p. 21.
11388:
11386:
11176:. Vol. 32, no. 7. December 1949. p. 68.
11060:
11058:
10943:"Today's Programs/Sunday's Program's/Monday's Programs"
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9498:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. March 17, 1945. p. 8.
9191:
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9168:
8956:"Negro Choir Gives Italians New Idea Of American Music"
8944:
8673:"'Wings Over Jordan' Choir Commissioned To Go Overseas"
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Bainbridge, John; Maloney, Russell (January 31, 1942).
6433:
6431:
6328:""The Negro and the Social Graces" | NC Historic Sites"
6035:
6001:"'Wings Over Jordan' to be heard from Nation's Capital"
5800:"Know Shreveport Radio for the Sabbath (advertisement)"
5417:. St. Petersburg, Florida. March 19, 1949. p. 22.
5041:"Rev. Settle's Musing Leads To Wings Over Jordan Tours"
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Despite its large affiliate base, Mutual operated as a
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number of the tour bus). All nine singers showed up in
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2159:. Almond invited the choir to sing for the division on
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broke four hours later, prompting the United States to
1331:(typically avoided by white-controlled media). Because
1024:
audiences; they were occasionally jailed for violating
700:
and, after falling out of favor among Blacks following
13062:"Worth Kramer: Radio exec didn't want swearing on air"
12565:"Reader asks about 'Wings over Jordan' choir pamphlet"
11982:. Dunsmuir, California. February 13, 1958. p. 7.
11934:. Coudersport, Pennsylvania. May 16, 1957. p. 7.
11850:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. July 9, 1960. p. 24.
11575:
11573:
11212:. Vol. 33, no. 2. January 1950. p. 68.
10973:"Today's Programs/Sunday's Programs/Monday's Programs"
10913:""Wings Over Jordan" Chief In Command Appearance Here"
10800:
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10608:. Marshfield, Wisconsin. October 4, 1955. p. 10.
9588:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. June 16, 1945. p. 8.
9237:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. August 25, 1945. p. 8
8978:
8614:. St. Louis, Missouri. February 25, 1945. p. 5H.
8505:. New York, New York. September 30, 1944. p. 10.
8475:. New York, New York. December 14, 1943. p. 45M.
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8026:. Bloomington, Illinois. October 27, 1942. p. 3.
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5300:"Henry Allen Boyd will be on air at Cleveland, Dec. 5"
5240:"Grace Moore to Be Featured In "Puccini Night" Sunday"
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720:. The choir quickly became popular in Cleveland, with
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12138:. Los Angeles, California. June 3, 1965. p. 24.
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11881:
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11761:
11706:"Wings Over Jordan Singers Slate Bloomington Concert"
11682:. Los Angeles, California. June 26, 1958. p. 5.
11307:. Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. May 10, 1951. p. 3.
10551:
10529:"Original Members Now On Tour With Wings Over Jordan"
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9881:
9863:"Southerner Pays For Defacing Bus Of Cleveland Choir"
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8721:. Owensboro, Kentucky. February 28, 1945. p. 9.
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8020:"Wings Over Jordan Chorus Enthralls 1,000 at Concert"
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7026:"Awards for Negro Aids: Mrs. Roosevelt Among Honored"
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3100:. He eventually entered station ownership again with
2183:". The choir opened a series of concerts celebrating
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estimated in 1940 at 107 stations. Shortwave station
13485:"Wings Over Jordan – Trying To Get Ready (2007, CD)"
13287:
13193:"Gethsemane Church Observes 59th Anniversary Sunday"
12969:. Camden, New Jersey. Associated Press. p. 2C.
11797:
11524:. Uniontown, Pennsylvania. May 19, 1955. p. 6.
11498:
11383:
11361:""Wings Over Jordan" Gives Superb Performance Thurs"
11337:. Belleville, Illinois. April 11, 1950. p. 10.
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9528:. Nashville, Tennessee. March 29, 1945. p. 20.
9180:
8891:""Wings" Received With Undisguised Joy By G.I. Vets"
8638:"CBS "Wings Over Jordan" Featured On 'Radio Digest'"
8353:"Today in History – February 4: Home Away From Home"
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8056:. Tacoma, Washington. December 29, 1943. p. 8.
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7305:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. May 23, 1942. p. 20
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5806:. Shreveport, Louisiana. March 2, 1941. p. 21.
5656:. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. May 8, 1939. p. 2.
4866:. Uniontown, Pennsylvania. May 22, 1937. p. 3.
4275:
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1953: "Wings Over Jordan Choir Vol. 3" (King EP-234)
3389:
1953: "Wings Over Jordan Choir Vol. 2" (King EP-233)
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Agricultural and Technical College of North Carolina
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were also credited as guest speakers. Ohio governor
704:, experienced a resurgence in popularity during the
696:
documented the African-American psyche during their
12377:. Cleveland, Ohio. November 6, 1976. p. 12-B.
11570:
11109:. Vol. 32, no. 2. July 1949. p. 68.
10795:
10535:. Cleveland, Ohio. September 13, 1947. p. 7B.
10505:. San Angelo, Texas. September 6, 1947. p. 8.
10499:"Negro Choir Coming Here To Seek Two Local Singers"
9998:"Wings Plans Office Building, Shrine And Dormitory"
9740:. Cleveland, Ohio. November 30, 1946. p. 11B.
9697:""Wings" to Appear June 2 in Madison Square Garden"
9127:
9125:
8469:"Soldiers Prefer Live Entertainers White and Negro"
8281:
8202:"New Conductor of Famous 'Wings Over Jordan' Choir"
7816:. Freeport, Illinois. January 23, 1942. p. 6.
7564:
7424:
7422:
7002:. Sioux City, Iowa. February 17, 1946. p. 28.
6803:"N.Y. Corporation Buys "Exclusive" on Famous Choir"
6643:
6458:
6199:
6119:"Wings Over Jordan Moves Offices To Call-Post Bldg"
6023:
5857:
5745:
5597:
5388:
4830:"Wings Over Jordan Choir To Perform At Tyrone YMCA"
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2298:truck containing scenery, props and floodlights, a
2077:emotionally affected everyone on board. Landing at
1258:, appeared on the July 7, 1940, program. Historian
1158:that July. The largest recorded attendance for any
1154:returned to New York City for a performance at the
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13143:
13122:
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12287:. Hanford, California. April 15, 1972. p. 4.
11878:
11758:
11676:"Wings Over Jordan Choir Will Preserve Spirituals"
11245:. El Reno, Oklahoma. January 23, 1950. p. 3.
11072:. Cleveland, Ohio. February 19, 1949. pp. 1B–
10767:. Amarillo, Texas. December 22, 1948. p. 24.
10668:. Cleveland, Ohio. October 18, 1947. p. 13A.
10463:
10304:. Cleveland, Ohio. November 13, 1976. p. 5A.
10243:. Cincinnati, Ohio. January 11, 1942. p. 35.
10177:. Cleveland, Ohio. September 20, 1941. p. 9.
10034:. Cleveland, Ohio. February 16, 1946. p. 8A.
9804:. Cleveland, Ohio. August 23, 1947. p. 11-B.
9368:. Cleveland, Ohio. November 3, 1945. p. 12A.
9203:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 26, 1946. pp. 1A,
8544:"For Your Sunday Quiet Hour: Spirituals Go to War"
8292:"Jordan Choir Readies for Global Tour of GI Bases"
8208:. Cleveland, Ohio. December 11, 1943. p. 8A.
7473:. Lansing, Michigan. December 6, 1991. p. 6.
7188:. Cincinnati, Ohio. January 11, 1942. p. 35.
6654:""Wings Over Jordan" to Broadcast Daily over WGAR"
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6475:. Cleveland, Ohio. September 20, 1941. p. 9.
6158:
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5776:. Birmingham, Alabama. March 28, 1941. p. 1.
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4836:. Tyrone, Pennsylvania. June 23, 1954. p. 6.
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4747:. Cleveland, Ohio. September 30, 1937. p. 6.
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4697:. Cincinnati, Ohio. October 31, 1938. p. 15.
4685:
4683:
4541:
4506:
4249:Hlavaty, Kaylyn; Fenner, Bob (February 25, 2021).
4244:
4242:
4240:
4238:
4150:
4012:
1407:service. The program was available to stations in
917:Worth Kramer directed the choir from 1938 to 1942.
13904:National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
13743:WGAR, Cleveland's Friendly Station: Personalities
13643:"Wings Over Jordan and American Radio: 1937-1947"
13367:. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. September 4, 2014.
13199:. Cleveland, Ohio. November 21, 1959. p. 6.
13124:"Wayne Mack, 89, Hosted legendary radio programs"
13068:. Detroit, Michigan. August 6, 1998. p. 14.
12108:. Atlanta, Georgia. August 25, 1964. p. 13.
11958:. Superior, Nebraska. March 27, 1958. p. 1.
11649:. Kokomo, Indiana. January 12, 1956. p. 45.
11582:"'Wings Over Jordan' Group Plans Mammoth Reunion"
10638:. Cleveland, Ohio. October 25, 1947. p. 2A.
10563:
10435:. Cleveland, Ohio. September 6, 1947. p. 1.
9952:"Rev. Settle Won't Talk About Rift At Gethsemane"
9764:"'Wings' To Award 1st Scholarship On January 7th"
9069:"News Flashes: Jordan Choir Thrills GIs In Italy"
8298:. Cleveland, Ohio. February 24, 1945. p. 1.
7673:
6548:
6216:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 14, 1941. p. 14.
6083:
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5545:. Cleveland, Ohio. February 17, 1938. p. 7.
5496:. Cleveland, Ohio. December 29, 1938. pp. 8-
5466:. Cleveland, Ohio. February 24, 1938. p. 3.
5276:. Cleveland, Ohio. November 25, 1937. p. 2.
4057:. Detroit, Michigan. January 8, 1949. p. 2.
3293:1945: "I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray" (V-Disc 397A)
2857:National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
2567:
2234:in an outdoor ceremony on June 6, 1945, with the
1107:building by May 1941, with additional offices in
784:In addition to the choir's musical performances,
13910:
13707:
12799:
12661:In re Applications of G.A. Richards, Vol. 1 1948
12649:In re Applications of G.A. Richards, Vol. 1 1948
11742:. Sayre, Pennsylvania. May 14, 1957. p. 3.
11367:. Sidney, Nebraska. October 2, 1951. p. 5.
10979:. Sandusky, Ohio. February 19, 1949. p. 7.
10900:In re Applications of G.A. Richards, Vol. 1 1948
10888:In re Applications of G.A. Richards, Vol. 1 1948
10876:In re Applications of G.A. Richards, Vol. 1 1948
10372:. Cleveland, Ohio. August 30, 1947. p. 2A.
10298:"Evelyn Freeman Roberts Pays Visit To Cleveland"
9958:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 20, 1946. pp. 1A,
9839:. Cleveland, Ohio. August 30, 1947. p. 2B.
9770:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 4, 1947. p. 1A,
9703:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 27, 1946. pp. 1A,
9456:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 5, 1946. p. 9B.
9122:
8793:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 14, 1945. p. 10B.
7419:
6881:In re Applications of G.A. Richards, Vol. 2 1948
6809:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 11, 1941. pp. 1–
6510:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 11, 1941. pp. 1–
6469:"Wings Over Jordan Hour Affected by Time Change"
6268:
6007:. Cleveland, Ohio. December 1, 1938. p. 1.
5977:. Cleveland, Ohio. December 8, 1938. p. 3.
5359:
5357:
5124:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 20, 1938. p. 1.
4889:In re Applications of G.A. Richards, Vol. 1 1948
4604:"Second Baytist Church Observes 2nd Anniversary"
3677:due to ownership, facility and callsign changes.
2730:
2545:CBS affiliate, they left the previous night for
2424:
2207:war correspondent Collins George to resemble "a
13708:Williams, Regennia N.; Brackens, Glenn (2017).
13361:"Kenneth Franklin Slaughter, 92, gospel singer"
12221:"Musical Tribute Will Be Paid to Choir Founder"
11039:. Cincinnati, Ohio. June 12, 1949. p. 47.
10919:. Cleveland, Ohio. August 13, 1949. p. 5.
10402:. Tucson, Arizona. August 27, 1947. p. 7.
10147:. Cleveland, Ohio. August 2, 1947. p. 6B.
10064:. Cleveland, Ohio. March 22, 1947. p. 5B.
9928:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 13, 1946. p. 1A.
9922:"'Secret' Meeting Called To Vote Pulpit Vacant"
9673:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 19, 1947. p. 5B.
9293:. Lazio, Italy. September 10, 1945. p. 5.
8265:. Cleveland, Ohio. March 10, 1945. p. 8B.
7343:. New York, New York. July 6, 1940. p. 4.
6714:"WGAR to Resume Broadcasts of 'Jordan' Program"
6491:
6210:"Wings Over Jordan Choir Ready For Summer Trip"
6153:
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5154:. Cleveland, Ohio. October 7, 1937. p. 3.
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4610:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 5, 1935. p. 5.
4568:. Cleveland, Ohio. January 6, 1938. p. 2.
4525:. Dayton, Ohio. September 11, 1938. p. 5.
4331:. Chillicothe, Ohio. June 26, 1947. p. 3.
4235:
4209:"Radio Show Chronicled Blacks' Harsh Realities"
3788:Christopher Columbus § Location of remains
2576:1949 publicity photo, taken after Glynn Settle
13114:
13056:
13054:
12102:"Negro Singers Show Up, Cancel Albany Concert"
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11009:. Dayton, Ohio. September 4, 1949. p. 9.
10949:. Sandusky, Ohio. January 8, 1949. p. 7.
10722:
10720:
10689:
10687:
10237:"Fifth Year Is To Begin For Wings Over Jordan"
9582:"St. Louis Prepares For Gala Baptist Musicals"
9576:
9574:
9323:. Lazio, Italy. September 1, 1945. p. 6.
9033:
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8897:. Cleveland, Ohio. June 2, 1945. p. 12B.
8715:"George Rates Soon to Tour Europe with Chorus"
8667:
8665:
8663:
8538:
8536:
8390:. Chicago: Chicago Review Press. p. 167.
8158:. Cleveland, Ohio. July 31, 1943. p. 3B.
7804:
7802:
7263:
7261:
7182:"Fifth Year Is To Begin For Wings Over Jordan"
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6300:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 7, 1938. pp. 1,
6078:
5898:. Cleveland, Ohio. March 14, 1940. p. 1.
5892:"Mayor LaGuardia Welcomes "Wings Over Jordan""
5829:
5827:
5825:
5770:"Jazzing Spirituals Brings Nationwide Protest"
5721:. Vol. XXXV, no. 24. June 10, 1940.
5179:"Kelly Miller Writes About: Wings Over Jordan"
4366:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 12, 1941. pp. 1-
4319:
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3710:North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement
3256:Wings Over Jordan: Favorite Spirituals of 1939
3013:A History of Broadcasting in the United States
2727:in 1947), on June 1 and moved to Los Angeles.
2167:". The choir's arrival also had family bonds:
1657:'s Facts and Figures department, May 30, 1942
1453:
1074:, and a remote broadcast originating from CBS-
1055:from all over the country by the end of 1938.
903:
12932:"NAACP announces annual Image Award nominees"
12808:"New station owner takes charge in a big way"
12317:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 4, 1957. p. 5-A.
11643:"Choir Concert Well Received Wednesday Night"
10004:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 4, 1946. p. 10A.
9898:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 3, 1947. p. 11A.
9492:"Fisk Choir To Broadcast For Wings O' Jordan"
6891:
6889:
6854:(January 15, 1941). "There Is a Foundation".
6720:. Cleveland, Ohio. June 30, 1938. p. 2.
6690:. Cleveland, Ohio. July 26, 1941. p. 2.
6660:. Cleveland, Ohio. July 17, 1941. p. 1.
6364:. Cleveland, Ohio. July 13, 1940. p. 1.
5686:. Dayton, Ohio. August 27, 1939. p. 29.
5614:
5612:
4248:
3569:
3567:
3545:, which identified as WGAR from 1930 to 1990.
1624:(FCC) until Kramer neared induction into the
13703:– via UNC Carolina Digital Repository.
13421:""Wings Over Jordan – My Soul Is A Witness""
13120:
12192:"'Wings Over Jordan' Creator Buried In L.A."
11808:"ABC's Specialty LP's Ring Consistency Bell"
9522:"Oversea Troops To Hear Fisk Easter Program"
9362:"Fisk Choir Gets Jordan Spot For Four Weeks"
9075:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 12, 1945. p. 1.
8862:. Naples, Italy. April 30, 1945. p. 2.
8089:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 8, 1943. p. 3A.
7633:"OFF Directive Sent to All Stations, Chains"
7174:
7069:"Radio Dial Log: Elsa Maxwell On Allen Show"
6246:. Cleveland, Ohio. July 6, 1940. p. 5.
6125:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 24, 1941. p. 3.
6095:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 18, 1939. p. 2.
5709:
5707:
5705:
5460:"Original Cast Returns To Wings Over Jordan"
5334:
5028:
5012:. Cleveland, Ohio. July 8, 1937. p. 3.
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1776:Edwin B. Jourdain, Jr., November 8, 1942
1702:(VOA)—established by the OWI as a shortwave
1030:historically black colleges and universities
13689:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
13383:
13098:. Marion, Ohio. May 21, 1978. p. 15a.
13051:
12963:"'Thriller' video among cultural treasures"
12954:
12924:
12894:
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12243:
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12184:
12154:
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12064:
12042:"'Missing' Negro Singers Push On With Tour"
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11769:"Reviews and Ratings of New Popular Albums"
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11698:
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9869:. Cleveland, Ohio. July 6, 1946. p. 5A
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9028:
8994:"Kenneth Slaughter & Wings Over Jordan"
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8707:
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7906:
7872:"Negro Choir's Ryman Recital Well Received"
7863:
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7467:"Point of View: The war changed everything"
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4741:"Doings of Society: Gethsemane Bapt Church"
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2541:against Settle; refusing to perform at the
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908:
542:of the same name has performed since 1988.
12162:"7 Choirs From Varied Faiths Hold Program"
11301:"Jordan Choir Pleases Many Listeners Here"
8383:
8323:"The Surprising Fear That Created the USO"
6886:
5928:. Akron, Ohio. June 2, 1940. p. 8-D.
5792:
5762:
5672:
5642:
5609:
5292:
5231:
5209:"Radio News And Programs-Around The Clock"
5201:
5170:
5083:"Famous Chorus To Sing Here Tuesday Night"
5075:
4852:
4461:
4325:""Firsts" No Novelty to Famed Negro Choir"
4259:. Cleveland, Ohio: E. W. Scripps Company.
3564:
1717:Researchers had studied how to counteract
1710:(AFRS), and the choir recorded two 78-rpm
11331:""Wings Over Jordan" Choir Here April 16"
11272:"Negro Choir To Sing Here Sunday, 3 p.m."
11066:"Wings To Air Life Of Cleveland Minister"
10841:Jackson, Russell A. (November 29, 1947).
10326:
9553:"Toki Types: About people here and there"
8578:"Wings Over Jordan Set For Overseas Tour"
8320:
7507:
7275:. Akron, Ohio. May 17, 1942. p. 50.
6358:"The First Lady of the Negro Film Colony"
5702:
4952:
4386:
4036:
3586:
3577:
3233:List of Wings Over Jordan Choir personnel
2495:, and was the club's first Black member.
957:leaders demanding that they refrain from
452:, the radio program was broadcast on the
13678:
12866:Johnson, Kevin C. (September 29, 1995).
12836:
12538:
12526:
11579:
11143:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 21.
10789:
10475:"'Wings Over Jordan' Dismissed by CBS".
10327:Williford, Stanley G. (April 17, 1983).
10265:
9131:
9046:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. pp. 1,
8919:
7996:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 23.
7682:
7642:. Vol. 54, no. 23. p. 6.
7630:
7440:. Vol. 54, no. 23. p. 6.
7428:
5835:"'Wings Over Jordan' Choir Here Tonight"
4801:
4171:
4119:"Obituary for Glynn T. Settle (Aged 72)"
3607:in that time slot, with no reference to
3382:1953: "Wings Over Jordan Choir Vol. 1" (
3315:?" / "Take Me To The Water" (Queen 4141)
3132:"That which is worthy must be preserved"
3072:selected the May 10, 1942, broadcast of
2880:
2829:
2805:to search for the missing group, but an
2571:
2134:with the pretty girls. We were (called)
1925:—a nationally-renowned composer and the
1557:(NAB), which awards the Peabodys, cited
1527:
1444:. CBS selected the choir as part of its
1194:
912:
811:
734:
727:
654:
639:and was assigned to a Baptist church in
582:
13785:from the original on September 29, 2021
13714:The Journal of Traditions & Beliefs
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12787:from the original on September 28, 2021
11824:from the original on September 24, 2021
11610:
10840:
10335:. Los Angeles, California. pp. 37–
9406:Settle, Glynn T. (September 19, 1945).
7869:
7847:. Los Angeles, California. p. 2B.
7838:
7766:
7299:""Wings Over Jordan" Waxes First Album"
7212:"To Broadcast Race Relations Honor Sun"
7162:from the original on September 26, 2021
6850:
6162:
6089:"'Wings Over Jordan' Now a Corporation"
6053:
5539:"Now Directs "Wings Over Jordan" Choir"
5237:
4206:
4051:"Wings Over Jordan Returns to Networks"
3217:African American Museum in Philadelphia
2639:" was the most popular and enduring. A
2191:were tasked with finding any remaining
1684:United States Office of War Information
1599:The choir signed a recording deal with
550:
267:Wayne Mack (all WGAR-produced episodes)
16:Former African-American spiritual choir
13911:
13728:from the original on December 13, 2021
13695:from the original on December 11, 2021
13666:from the original on December 13, 2021
13590:
13578:from the original on December 11, 2021
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13329:
13203:from the original on December 24, 2021
13173:from the original on September 6, 2021
13121:Breckenridge, Tom (October 17, 2000).
13102:from the original on September 2, 2021
13072:from the original on December 24, 2021
13039:from the original on September 2, 2021
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12052:from the original on December 24, 2021
12019:from the original on December 24, 2021
11986:from the original on December 24, 2021
11962:from the original on December 24, 2021
11952:"Famed Negro Choir To Be Here April 1"
11938:from the original on December 24, 2021
11905:from the original on December 24, 2021
11854:from the original on December 24, 2021
11844:"'Wings Over Jordan' On ABC-Paramount"
11785:from the original on December 24, 2021
11746:from the original on December 24, 2021
11716:from the original on December 24, 2021
11686:from the original on December 24, 2021
11653:from the original on December 24, 2021
11623:from the original on December 24, 2021
11592:from the original on December 24, 2021
11486:from the original on December 27, 2021
11453:from the original on December 27, 2021
11423:from the original on December 27, 2021
11409:"Famed Choir To Take Tour Of Far East"
11371:from the original on December 24, 2021
11311:from the original on December 28, 2021
11281:from the original on September 2, 2021
11249:from the original on December 27, 2021
11147:from the original on December 28, 2021
11080:from the original on December 26, 2021
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10771:from the original on December 28, 2021
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10672:from the original on December 27, 2021
10642:from the original on December 27, 2021
10612:from the original on December 27, 2021
10582:from the original on September 2, 2021
10569:
10539:from the original on December 27, 2021
10509:from the original on December 27, 2021
10439:from the original on December 27, 2021
10406:from the original on December 27, 2021
10376:from the original on December 27, 2021
10247:from the original on December 28, 2021
10151:from the original on December 27, 2021
10118:from the original on December 27, 2021
10102:Arnold, Clinton M. (August 30, 1947).
10101:
10068:from the original on December 27, 2021
10038:from the original on December 26, 2021
10008:from the original on December 26, 2021
9966:from the original on December 26, 2021
9932:from the original on December 26, 2021
9902:from the original on December 26, 2021
9843:from the original on December 27, 2021
9833:"Wings Over Jordan Now Has Two Busses"
9808:from the original on December 26, 2021
9778:from the original on December 26, 2021
9744:from the original on December 26, 2021
9711:from the original on December 26, 2021
9677:from the original on December 26, 2021
9559:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 10
9550:
9405:
9257:"Greets Mother in Italy... with Roses"
9110:from the original on December 18, 2021
9037:
9004:from the original on December 18, 2021
8991:
8856:"Famed Negro Choir To Visit PBS Units"
8030:from the original on December 21, 2021
7820:from the original on December 21, 2021
7775:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. p. 19
7477:from the original on December 31, 2021
7347:from the original on December 29, 2021
7279:from the original on December 29, 2021
7222:from the original on December 30, 2021
7192:from the original on December 28, 2021
7112:from the original on December 30, 2021
7079:from the original on September 2, 2021
7066:
7036:from the original on December 30, 2021
7006:from the original on December 30, 2021
6817:from the original on December 29, 2021
6724:from the original on December 17, 2021
6694:from the original on December 15, 2021
6664:from the original on December 15, 2021
6592:from the original on December 15, 2021
6579:
6518:from the original on December 15, 2021
6479:from the original on December 15, 2021
6368:from the original on December 15, 2021
6338:from the original on December 15, 2021
6308:from the original on December 13, 2021
6250:from the original on December 14, 2021
6220:from the original on December 14, 2021
6175:from the original on November 26, 2010
6163:Collins, Timothy (November 26, 2010).
6129:from the original on December 14, 2021
6099:from the original on December 14, 2021
6066:from the original on December 14, 2021
6011:from the original on December 14, 2021
5981:from the original on December 14, 2021
5932:from the original on September 2, 2021
5902:from the original on December 14, 2021
5845:from the original on September 2, 2021
5733:from the original on September 6, 2021
5680:"Wings Over Jordan Choir Here Tuesday"
5549:from the original on December 10, 2021
5504:from the original on December 10, 2021
5470:from the original on December 10, 2021
5421:from the original on December 10, 2021
5363:
5280:from the original on December 10, 2021
5270:"'Wings Over Jordan' Goes Nation-Wide"
5246:. Chattanooga, Tennessee. p. 10.
5238:Everett, Thankful (November 6, 1937).
5176:
5051:from the original on September 2, 2021
4940:from the original on September 2, 2021
4930:"Chorus Will Give Concert At Delaware"
4840:from the original on September 2, 2021
4701:from the original on September 2, 2021
4529:from the original on September 2, 2021
4519:"Founder Of Choir Former Metallurgist"
4455:
4422:from the original on September 2, 2021
4374:from the original on December 17, 2021
4335:from the original on September 2, 2021
4300:from the original on September 2, 2021
4263:from the original on September 2, 2021
4223:from the original on September 2, 2021
3961:from the original on September 6, 2021
3456:The World's Greatest Spiritual Singers
3252:
2764:The World's Greatest Spiritual Singers
2620:single, "Until I Found The Lord" and "
2525:singers from fifteen states. Although
2498:
1881:Glenn T. Settle, February 28, 1943
1362:
444:Debuting over Cleveland radio station
13949:20th-century African-American singers
13835:
13639:
13623:from the original on December 9, 2021
13594:Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music
13555:
13371:from the original on January 18, 2022
13293:
13149:
12998:National Recording Preservation Board
12973:from the original on January 19, 2022
12750:from the original on November 4, 2021
12636:
12624:
12602:. Cleveland, Ohio: The Plain Dealer.
12575:from the original on January 18, 2022
12563:Howard, Sherry (September 13, 2013).
12550:
12514:
12502:
12490:
12478:
12466:
12454:
12442:
12430:
12400:Perry, Ellen M. (February 16, 1952).
12399:
12132:"On Sunday: Local church musical set"
12072:"Negro Singers Are Sought In Georgia"
11872:
11611:Stewart, John T. (January 14, 1950).
11504:
11392:
11341:from the original on December 6, 2021
11219:from the original on January 18, 2022
11183:from the original on October 22, 2021
11134:
11116:from the original on October 22, 2021
10632:"Wings Over Jordan In Tour of Mexico"
10578:. Newport News, Virginia. p. 6.
10557:
10457:
10343:from the original on January 12, 2022
10308:from the original on January 12, 2022
10278:from the original on January 12, 2022
10223:
10211:
10199:
10171:"Wings Over Jordan To Give Auditions"
9984:
9646:
9634:
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9592:from the original on January 14, 2022
9532:from the original on January 11, 2022
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9460:from the original on January 14, 2022
9436:
9418:from the original on January 14, 2022
9393:
9372:from the original on January 14, 2022
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9327:from the original on January 15, 2022
9297:from the original on January 14, 2022
9267:from the original on January 18, 2022
9211:from the original on January 14, 2022
9174:
9162:
9144:from the original on January 14, 2022
9134:"Genoa's Gold Urn Still Keeps Secret"
9079:from the original on January 14, 2022
9022:
8953:
8932:from the original on January 18, 2022
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8683:from the original on January 11, 2022
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8455:
8434:from the original on January 11, 2022
8404:from the original on January 18, 2022
8365:from the original on January 11, 2022
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8269:from the original on January 18, 2022
8242:
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7495:
7413:
7365:
7323:
7252:
7240:
7145:The Columbia Program Book: March 1942
7130:
7054:
6979:
6964:
6946:from the original on November 8, 2021
6868:
6838:
6784:
6769:
6757:
6745:
6640:, pp. 53–55, 332, 340, 343, 350.
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5756:
5603:
5585:from the original on November 8, 2021
5525:
5490:"Covering the News Headlines of 1938"
5443:
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5376:from the original on December 5, 2021
5328:
5310:from the original on December 8, 2021
5250:from the original on December 8, 2021
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5093:from the original on December 5, 2021
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4590:
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4500:
4479:from the original on December 8, 2021
4440:
4418:. Cleveland, Ohio: The Plain Dealer.
4409:
4091:
4079:
4061:from the original on December 5, 2021
4030:
4018:
4000:from the original on November 8, 2021
3937:
3922:
3466:
3330:My Lord's Gonna Move This Wicked Race
2662:The radio program was revived on the
2657:
2230:reportedly containing the remains of
1440:were part of a series about American
13814:from the original on August 25, 2021
13756:from the original on August 24, 2021
13640:Price, Madalin Olivia Trigg (1995).
12942:from the original on January 6, 2022
12912:from the original on January 6, 2022
12818:from the original on August 15, 2021
12805:
12771:"Summertime Less Than Good Ol' Time"
12714:from the original on August 30, 2021
12684:from the original on August 30, 2021
12412:from the original on January 5, 2022
12339:
11558:from the original on January 5, 2022
11528:from the original on January 5, 2022
10329:"Young Saints Go Marching In—And Up"
10181:from the original on January 5, 2022
9231:""Wings Over Jordan" Given Citation"
9097:
8992:Howard, Sherry (September 4, 2012).
8966:from the original on January 8, 2022
8954:Meyer, Sgt. Robert (June 14, 1945).
8321:Blakemore, Erin (February 4, 2016).
8212:from the original on January 5, 2022
8162:from the original on January 5, 2022
8127:from the original on January 5, 2022
8093:from the original on January 5, 2022
8060:from the original on January 3, 2022
8000:from the original on January 2, 2022
7954:from the original on January 2, 2022
7924:from the original on January 2, 2022
7882:from the original on January 2, 2022
7878:. Nashville, Tennessee. p. 26.
7851:from the original on January 2, 2022
7767:Hopkins, Roy Leeland (May 9, 1942).
7649:from the original on January 2, 2022
7447:from the original on January 2, 2022
6910:. Variety. April 2, 1941. p. 27
6561:from the original on January 5, 2022
5690:from the original on January 3, 2022
5660:from the original on January 3, 2022
5630:from the original on January 3, 2022
5189:from the original on January 1, 2022
4963:"Cleveland Switch to Occur Sept. 26"
4148:
3721:in 1944 and increasing its power to
3541:– the originating radio station for
2736:Satellite choirs and reorganizations
2177:He'll Understand And Say "Well Done"
1937:
1555:National Association of Broadcasters
555:
13979:Mutual Broadcasting System programs
13736:– via EngagedScholarship@CSU.
13163:"Wings Over Jordan Choir is Formed"
13029:"New Appointments At Radio Station"
12594:Larkin, Brent (December 26, 2010).
12340:Fell, Naomi L. (October 16, 1971).
12311:"'Wings' Reunion Lures Many Guests"
11548:"Obituary for Mrs. Glynn T. Settle"
10806:"Reviews and Ratings of New Albums"
10695:"'Wings' Choir Now On Victor Label"
9321:The Stars and Stripes Mediterranean
9291:The Stars and Stripes Mediterranean
9138:The Stars and Stripes Mediterranean
9132:Fleisher, Sgt. Bob (June 8, 1945).
9040:"Routing Nazis: 92nd Unit In Genoa"
8960:The Stars and Stripes Mediterranean
8860:The Stars and Stripes Mediterranean
7987:
7379:"FCC Calls Hearing On WGKV Renewal"
6165:"How Rural Listeners Caught a Wave"
4207:Barnett, David C. (March 3, 2008).
3984:"Our Respects: Worth Hollis Kramer"
3786:also claims Columbus' remains. See
3340:He'll Understand And Say 'Well Done
2994:
2840:First Baptist Church of Los Angeles
2622:He'll Understand And Say 'Well Done
2239:contested during re-interment; the
2087:Mediterranean Theater of Operations
1811:, the first Black recipient of the
1662:The December 7, 1941, broadcast of
1028:, prompting them to broadcast from
989: ... the Worth Kramer Choir."
428:. The choir was part of the weekly
13:
13836:Rambo, Steve (December 31, 1988).
13740:
13652:University of Southern Mississippi
13551:– via TeachingCleveland.org.
13330:Felton, Chad (February 19, 2020).
12734:"50-kw WGAR going from CBS to NBC"
11619:. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 9.
11277:. September 28, 1951. p. 12.
10570:Luther, Paul (December 17, 1947).
9412:The Stars and StripesMediterranean
8117:"5000 Hear "Wings" Choir in Texas"
7395:from the original on March 8, 2021
7386:Broadcasting-Broadcast Advertising
7075:. Brooklyn, New York. p. 18.
6937:Broadcasting-Broadcast Advertising
6858:. Cleveland, Ohio: Scripps-Howard.
6551:"The Talk of the Town: Theme Song"
5576:Broadcasting-Broadcast Advertising
5006:"Local choristers on radio Sunday"
4970:Broadcasting-Broadcast Advertising
3951:"Rev. Glenn Settle, Minister born"
3364:" / "Pray On" (RCA Victor 22-0006)
3338:1948: "Until I Found The Lord" / "
3286:1945: "The Old Ark's A'Moverin'" (
3007:is not well-remembered; historian
2979:Supreme Court of the United States
2939:an acclaimed film of the same name
1638:Office of War Information alliance
1392:studios at the Hotel Statler. The
1383:(where it aired at 7:30 a.m.
1174:in 1942 to focus on her marriage.
14:
13990:
13954:American Christian radio programs
13882:Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
13867:
13648:Mass Communication and Journalism
12961:Vineys, Kevin S. (May 20, 2008).
12840:"WGAR-FM to move to Independence"
12769:Helton, Lon (November 21, 1986).
11580:Williams, June (April 13, 1957).
8787:""Wings" Embark On Goodwill Tour"
5364:Fenner, Chris (August 30, 2021).
5185:. New York, New York. p. 6.
4860:"Gethsemane Choir To Sing May 29"
4290:Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
3842:Federal Communications Commission
3620:Then under common ownership with
3246:
2748:June Williams, April 13, 1957
1678:. Future guest-speaker topics on
1622:Federal Communications Commission
1177:
967:All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name
441:, created to showcase the group.
13900:The Wings Over Jordan Collection
13828:
13822:– via World Radio History.
13793:– via World Radio History.
13764:– via World Radio History.
13586:– via FSU Digital Library.
13477:
13445:
13413:
13323:
13185:
13155:
13084:
13021:
12985:
12859:
12837:Lubinger, Bill (June 24, 1990).
12830:
12795:– via World Radio History.
12780:. No. 662. pp. 61–62.
12762:
12758:– via World Radio History.
12726:
12696:
12666:
12587:
12556:
12393:
12364:
12333:
12303:
12009:"Negro Singers Missing in Dixie"
11976:"Negro Choir to Sing in McCloud"
11917:
11913:– via World Radio History.
11832:– via World Radio History.
11793:– via World Radio History.
11227:– via World Radio History.
11195:
11191:– via World Radio History.
11159:
11124:– via World Radio History.
11092:
10905:
10849:. Cleveland, Ohio. pp. 1A,
10834:
10830:– via World Radio History.
10654:
10624:
10521:
10396:"'Wings Over Jordan' Not Coming"
10290:
10259:
10163:
10050:
10020:
9990:
9944:
9914:
9855:
9790:
9756:
9442:
9399:
9309:
9279:
9091:
9061:
8913:
8848:
8779:
8377:
8345:
8314:
7839:Kinloch, John (March 12, 1942).
7657:– via World Radio History.
7624:
7501:
7455:– via World Radio History.
7371:
7337:"WGAR Drops "WINGS Over Jordan""
7170:– via World Radio History.
7136:
7067:Ranson, Jo (February 18, 1942).
7060:
6954:– via World Radio History.
6922:
6900:
6844:
6706:
6676:
6580:Walker, W. O. (April 12, 1941).
6573:
6542:
6350:
6320:
5841:. November 23, 1948. p. 1.
5593:– via World Radio History.
5047:. November 30, 1948. p. 5.
4987:– via World Radio History.
4410:Davis, Dave (October 18, 2012).
4329:Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune
4286:"Wings Over Jordan Choir (WOJC)"
4008:– via World Radio History.
3884:
3855:
3834:
3831:aired it on tape in the evening.
3793:
3764:
3751:
3731:
3680:
3663:
3403:
3032:in 1971, and began simulcasting
2826:Settle's death and choir decline
2756:The World's Greatest Negro Choir
2593:choir (originating on Atlanta's
1750:, ignored or downplayed Blacks.
1339:column noted that Black actress
992:
486:British Broadcasting Corporation
31:
13878:Case Western Reserve University
13513:
13092:"WMRN Added 2 Staffers In 1977"
12408:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 6A.
12348:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 7B.
11275:North Platte Telegraph-Bulletin
10274:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 7B.
10266:Williams, Bob (March 9, 1938).
10110:. Cleveland, Ohio. pp. 1A–
9551:Schalk, Toki (March 31, 1945).
9038:George, Collins (May 5, 1945).
8928:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 2B.
8123:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 5B.
8115:Clark, Conrad (March 6, 1943).
7870:Wiggers, Alvin (May 15, 1942).
7631:Ackerman, Paul (June 6, 1942).
7429:Ackerman, Paul (June 6, 1942).
6871:, pp. 34–35, 94, 194, 196.
6588:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 12.
6286:
6232:
6111:
6062:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 11.
6047:
5993:
5963:
5914:
5561:
5482:
5403:
5262:
5177:Miller, Kelly (June 25, 1938).
5140:
4894:
4596:
4294:Case Western Reserve University
4111:
4097:
3631:
3614:
2429:
1532:Front cover of CBS' March 1942
480:, it also had an international
13887:The Praying Grounds Interviews
13874:Wings Over Jordan Choir (WOJC)
13839:Wings Over Jordan, We Remember
13679:Williams, Mary Dobbin (2019).
13521:Harrell, Babette Reid (2019).
13260:, pp. 1, 23–24, 118, 180.
12806:Dyer, Bob (January 21, 1990).
12674:"Owner Of Radio Stations Dies"
12281:"Famed Choir Returns April 23"
12251:"Choir sponsors award banquet"
11588:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 2.
11135:Jonas, Paul (March 26, 1949).
9408:"Mail Call: Wings Over Jordan"
8920:Williams, Bob (May 19, 1945).
8554:. March 18, 1945. p. 8X.
8259:"Editorial: Cleveland Honored"
5650:""Wings Over Jordan" at Forum"
4936:. October 1, 1940. p. 3.
4934:The Marysville Evening Tribune
4149:Hill, Edward (April 1, 1990).
3943:
3863:Telecommunications Act of 1996
3686:In 1940, WGAR operated on the
3241:
3062:Wings Over Jordan: We Remember
2568:CBS cancellation and aftermath
2369:'s, noted for its ties to the
2283:European Theater of Operations
2245:said that his remains were in
2123:
1917:. Already a featured soloist,
337:
1:
13974:Musical groups from Cleveland
13959:American music radio programs
13934:1940s American radio programs
13924:1930s American radio programs
13211:– via NewspaperArchive.
13131:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 9B
12704:"Insurance Firm Buys Station"
12420:– via NewspaperArchive.
12389:– via NewspaperArchive.
12360:– via NewspaperArchive.
12329:– via NewspaperArchive.
11600:– via NewspaperArchive.
11088:– via NewspaperArchive.
10931:– via NewspaperArchive.
10865:– via NewspaperArchive.
10779:– via NewspaperArchive.
10680:– via NewspaperArchive.
10650:– via NewspaperArchive.
10547:– via NewspaperArchive.
10447:– via NewspaperArchive.
10384:– via NewspaperArchive.
10316:– via NewspaperArchive.
10286:– via NewspaperArchive.
10189:– via NewspaperArchive.
10159:– via NewspaperArchive.
10126:– via NewspaperArchive.
10076:– via NewspaperArchive.
10046:– via NewspaperArchive.
10016:– via NewspaperArchive.
9974:– via NewspaperArchive.
9940:– via NewspaperArchive.
9910:– via NewspaperArchive.
9877:– via NewspaperArchive.
9851:– via NewspaperArchive.
9816:– via NewspaperArchive.
9786:– via NewspaperArchive.
9752:– via NewspaperArchive.
9719:– via NewspaperArchive.
9685:– via NewspaperArchive.
9468:– via NewspaperArchive.
9380:– via NewspaperArchive.
9335:– via NewspaperArchive.
9305:– via NewspaperArchive.
9219:– via NewspaperArchive.
9152:– via NewspaperArchive.
9100:"The 92nd 'Buffalo' Division"
9098:Cole, Steve (July 15, 2011).
9087:– via NewspaperArchive.
8974:– via NewspaperArchive.
8940:– via NewspaperArchive.
8909:– via NewspaperArchive.
8874:– via NewspaperArchive.
8805:– via NewspaperArchive.
8424:"Colored Revue Hailed by GIs"
8310:– via NewspaperArchive.
8277:– via NewspaperArchive.
8220:– via NewspaperArchive.
8170:– via NewspaperArchive.
8135:– via NewspaperArchive.
8101:– via NewspaperArchive.
7102:"Unnamed Negro on Honor Roll"
6825:– via NewspaperArchive.
6732:– via NewspaperArchive.
6702:– via NewspaperArchive.
6672:– via NewspaperArchive.
6600:– via NewspaperArchive.
6526:– via NewspaperArchive.
6487:– via NewspaperArchive.
6376:– via NewspaperArchive.
6316:– via NewspaperArchive.
6258:– via NewspaperArchive.
6228:– via NewspaperArchive.
6137:– via NewspaperArchive.
6107:– via NewspaperArchive.
6074:– via NewspaperArchive.
6054:Jessamy, Ken (June 8, 1939).
6019:– via NewspaperArchive.
5989:– via NewspaperArchive.
5910:– via NewspaperArchive.
5557:– via NewspaperArchive.
5512:– via NewspaperArchive.
5478:– via NewspaperArchive.
5288:– via NewspaperArchive.
5166:– via NewspaperArchive.
5136:– via NewspaperArchive.
5024:– via NewspaperArchive.
4759:– via NewspaperArchive.
4622:– via NewspaperArchive.
4580:– via NewspaperArchive.
4382:– via NewspaperArchive.
4094:, pp. 85–86, 90–91, 163.
3909:
3737:According to a July 6, 1940,
2973:while serving on the choir's
2782:, was also released in 1958.
2731:1955–1978: Later performances
2425:1946–1955: Postwar activities
1955:editorial, March 10, 1945
1612:to become general manager of
1000:became CBS's highest-profile
619:. The Settle family moved to
13939:1949 radio programme endings
13685:College of Arts and Sciences
13035:. July 11, 1946. p. 8.
11335:The Belleville News-Democrat
11137:"Interest Revived In Choirs"
9140:. Naples, Italy. p. 2.
8962:. Naples, Italy. p. 5.
7561:, pp. 142–143, 147–150.
6269:Williams & Brackens 2017
5411:"Famous Choir Here Tomorrow"
4125:. July 29, 1967. p. 16.
3445:World's Greatest Negro Choir
3362:Just A Closer Walk With Thee
3226:
3168:Cleveland home, but a photo
3147:to the human soul and body.
2393:, the Camp Meetin' Choir of
2181:Just A Closer Walk With Thee
2085:, the six-month tour of the
2075:death of President Roosevelt
1962:United Service Organizations
1927:Cleveland Institute of Music
1785:'s first duly-elected black
1542:George Foster Peabody Awards
1310:Phillis Wheatley Association
1248:, the first Black to win an
880:article, it referred to the
840:Columbia Broadcasting System
454:Columbia Broadcasting System
299:); CBS and Mutual affiliates
7:
13929:1937 radio programme debuts
13919:1935 establishments in Ohio
13591:McNeil, W. K., ed. (2013).
13409:– via Newspapers.com.
13248:, pp. 6, 92, 156, 180.
13110:– via Newspapers.com.
13080:– via Newspapers.com.
12981:– via Newspapers.com.
12950:– via Newspapers.com.
12920:– via Newspapers.com.
12890:– via Newspapers.com.
12874:. Akron, Ohio. pp. E1–
12826:– via Newspapers.com.
12814:. Akron, Ohio. p. H2.
12692:– via Newspapers.com.
12505:, pp. 33–34, 196, 246.
12493:, pp. 24–25, 194, 220.
12299:– via Newspapers.com.
12269:– via Newspapers.com.
12239:– via Newspapers.com.
12209:– via Newspapers.com.
12180:– via Newspapers.com.
12150:– via Newspapers.com.
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12090:– via Newspapers.com.
12060:– via Newspapers.com.
12027:– via Newspapers.com.
11994:– via Newspapers.com.
11970:– via Newspapers.com.
11946:– via Newspapers.com.
11862:– via Newspapers.com.
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11724:– via Newspapers.com.
11694:– via Newspapers.com.
11661:– via Newspapers.com.
11631:– via Newspapers.com.
11566:– via Newspapers.com.
11536:– via Newspapers.com.
11494:– via Newspapers.com.
11461:– via Newspapers.com.
11431:– via Newspapers.com.
11379:– via Newspapers.com.
11349:– via Newspapers.com.
11319:– via Newspapers.com.
11257:– via Newspapers.com.
11210:Radio Mirror and Television
11174:Radio Mirror and Television
11155:– via Newspapers.com.
11107:Radio Mirror and Television
11051:– via Newspapers.com.
11021:– via Newspapers.com.
11003:"Radio-Television Programs"
10991:– via Newspapers.com.
10961:– via Newspapers.com.
10746:– via Newspapers.com.
10713:– via Newspapers.com.
10620:– via Newspapers.com.
10590:– via Newspapers.com.
10517:– via Newspapers.com.
10414:– via Newspapers.com.
10351:– via Newspapers.com.
10255:– via Newspapers.com.
9600:– via Newspapers.com.
9567:– via Newspapers.com.
9540:– via Newspapers.com.
9510:– via Newspapers.com.
9414:. Lazio, Italy. p. 4.
9275:– via Newspapers.com.
9245:– via Newspapers.com.
9057:– via Newspapers.com.
8763:– via Newspapers.com.
8733:– via Newspapers.com.
8691:– via Newspapers.com.
8656:– via Newspapers.com.
8626:– via Newspapers.com.
8596:– via Newspapers.com.
8566:– via Newspapers.com.
8550:. Raleigh, North Carolina.
8517:– via Newspapers.com.
8487:– via Newspapers.com.
8442:– via Newspapers.com.
8384:Mullenbach, Cheryl (2013).
8068:– via Newspapers.com.
8038:– via Newspapers.com.
8008:– via Newspapers.com.
7988:Dee, Dee (August 8, 1942).
7962:– via Newspapers.com.
7932:– via Newspapers.com.
7890:– via Newspapers.com.
7859:– via Newspapers.com.
7828:– via Newspapers.com.
7783:– via Newspapers.com.
7756:– via Newspapers.com.
7485:– via Newspapers.com.
7355:– via Newspapers.com.
7313:– via Newspapers.com.
7287:– via Newspapers.com.
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7200:– via Newspapers.com.
7120:– via Newspapers.com.
7087:– via Newspapers.com.
7044:– via Newspapers.com.
7014:– via Newspapers.com.
6628:, pp. 53–54, 326, 329.
5940:– via Newspapers.com.
5818:– via Newspapers.com.
5788:– via Newspapers.com.
5698:– via Newspapers.com.
5668:– via Newspapers.com.
5638:– via Newspapers.com.
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5197:– via Newspapers.com.
5101:– via Newspapers.com.
4878:– via Newspapers.com.
4848:– via Newspapers.com.
4709:– via Newspapers.com.
4537:– via Newspapers.com.
4487:– via Newspapers.com.
4343:– via Newspapers.com.
4069:– via Newspapers.com.
3550:Music & the Spoken Word
3532:
3325:" / "Trampin'" (Queen 4154)
3078:National Recording Registry
2988:Brown v. Board of Education
2917:Blacks and were changed in
2672:United States Savings Bonds
2215:, American Negros, whites,
2152:, an all-black unit led by
1454:Acclaim, records and awards
1164:Cleveland Municipal Stadium
985:), advertised the show as "
904:1938–1942: Broad popularity
854:, the program featured the
521:in support of the American
10:
13995:
13891:Cleveland State University
13722:Cleveland State University
13599:Taylor & Francis Group
13308:, pp. 38–39, 122–123.
12993:"Recording Registry: 2017"
12902:"Southern California File"
11476:"Jordan Choir Tours Korea"
10333:Los Angeles Times Calendar
9625:, pp. 39–40, 297–300.
9613:, pp. 39–40, 295–296.
7683:Jourdain, Spencer (2019).
7030:The San Francisco Examiner
6896:FCC History Cards for WHKW
5715:"Radio: Wings Over Jordan"
4901:FCC History Cards for WHLO
4891:, pp. 6–7, 16–17, 29.
3900:Cuyahoga Community College
3869:-formatted WHKW (owned by
3639:Mutual Broadcasting System
3280:
3230:
2664:Mutual Broadcasting System
2457:Rockingham, North Carolina
1823:
1708:Armed Forces Radio Service
1447:Columbia School of the Air
882:African-American Christian
608:Reidsville, North Carolina
545:
458:Mutual Broadcasting System
456:from 1938 to 1947 and the
13556:McGee, Isaiah R. (2007).
13167:African American Registry
11243:The El Reno Daily Tribune
10503:San Angelo Standard-Times
8412:– via Google Books.
7814:Freeport Journal-Standard
6557:. Condé Nast. p. 7.
4691:"Wings Over Jordan Choir"
3955:African American Registry
3026:Nationwide Communications
2875:
2591:Atlanta-Morehouse-Spelman
2395:Charlotte, North Carolina
1618:Charleston, West Virginia
1509:. Alber, who had managed
1242:Palmer Memorial Institute
1091:Abyssinian Baptist Church
743:, where many episodes of
659:Gethsemane Baptist Church
382:
370:
359:
336:
311:
303:
288:
271:
263:
255:
235:
224:
216:
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200:
192:
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159:
155:
129:
104:
94:
84:
73:
59:
54:
30:
23:
13964:Columbia Records artists
13895:Cleveland Memory Project
13569:Florida State University
13365:The Philadelphia Tribune
12639:, pp. 110–113, 199.
12106:The Atlanta Constitution
11889:"Review Spotlight on..."
10878:, pp. 109, 382–383.
7585:, pp. 117, 121–122.
7273:The Akron Beacon Journal
7073:The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
6996:"Listening in With KSCJ"
5922:"Radio Choir Sings Here"
3991:Broadcasting-Telecasting
3557:
3323:Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
3076:for preservation in its
2935:In the Heat of the Night
2416:and the women on the SS
2389:, The Legend Singers of
2130:We didn’t (travel) like
1975:Barksdale Air Force Base
1633:1942–1946: The war years
1475:The New York City-based
1277:The Philadelphia Tribune
1230:Mound Bayou, Mississippi
909:Worth Kramer's direction
894:administrative assistant
587:Rev. Glenn Thomas Settle
503:Founded in Cleveland by
13236:, pp. 1, 5–6, 132.
13033:Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum
11037:The Cincinnati Enquirer
10241:The Cincinnati Enquirer
9287:""Wings" To Fly To Eto"
8612:St. Louis Post-Dispatch
8548:The News & Observer
7990:"Crescent City Society"
7914:"Directs 'Wings' Choir"
7186:The Cincinnati Enquirer
5366:"Wings Over Jordan bio"
4695:The Cincinnati Enquirer
3528:(Gospel Friend PN-1505)
2945:as a forerunner of the
2385:'s Choral Society from
2287:Special Service section
2277:The choir's five-month
2242:Encyclopædia Britannica
2236:370th Infantry Regiment
2189:473rd Infantry Regiment
2058:For security purposes (
1567:New York Public Library
1434:Scituate, Massachusetts
1238:Charlotte Hawkins Brown
1205:Bethune–Cookman College
884:belief in crossing the
621:Uniontown, Pennsylvania
409:Wings Over Jordan Choir
259:Wings Over Jordan Choir
25:Wings Over Jordan Choir
12195:The Pittsburgh Courier
11848:The Pittsburgh Courier
11447:The Pittsburgh Courier
11141:The Pittsburgh Courier
10699:The Pittsburgh Courier
10606:Marshfield News-Herald
9586:The Pittsburgh Courier
9496:The Pittsburgh Courier
8677:The Pittsburgh Courier
7903:, pp. 77–78, 107.
7368:, pp. 25, 74, 77.
7151:. New York, New York:
6908:"WGAR (advertisement)"
5304:The Pittsburgh Courier
5087:The Charlotte Observer
4123:New Pittsburgh Courier
3516:Original Greatest Hits
3373:Sweet Little Jesus Boy
3357:" (RCA Victor 20-3242)
3351:Sweet Little Jesus Boy
3253:Kramer, Worth (1940).
3192:
3180:for the chorus and an
3149:
2889:
2843:
2745:
2633:Sweet Little Jesus Boy
2581:
2532:Evelyn Freeman Roberts
2511:
2269:
2150:92nd Infantry Division
2140:
1947:
1878:
1773:
1668:Attack on Pearl Harbor
1653:, director of the
1647:
1537:
1466:Louis B. Seltzer,
1463:
1211:
1187:
1099:nonprofit organization
1039:
1006:commercial sponsorship
977:, however, (including
933:
918:
842:(CBS). The success of
824:
748:
660:
588:
569:
517:) and toured with the
55:Background information
13674:– via ProQuest.
13395:The News and Observer
13391:"Speaking of Records"
13169:. September 8, 2009.
13139:– via NewsBank.
12906:The Los Angeles Times
12855:– via NewsBank.
12225:The Los Angeles Times
12136:Southwest Topics-Wave
11932:The Potter Enterprise
10977:The Sandusky Register
10947:The Sandusky Register
10732:The News and Observer
10728:"Speaking of Records"
10487:– via ProQuest.
7471:Lansing State Journal
4469:"Santa's Xmas Barrel"
4167:– via NewsBank.
3195:Helen Turner Thompson
3188:
3165:Ohio State University
3136:
3068:later that year. The
3011:'s anthology series,
2969:, was elected to the
2947:civil rights movement
2885:
2881:Historical appraisals
2853:Hartford, Connecticut
2842:until his 1967 death.
2833:
2740:
2575:
2503:
2448:New York Philharmonic
2440:Madison Square Garden
2300:public address system
2291:blackout restrictions
2265:
2128:
2011:Radio Reader's Digest
1971:Shreveport, Louisiana
1942:
1874:
1830:Alabama State College
1768:
1642:
1536:, featuring the choir
1534:Columbia Program Book
1531:
1519:Vilhjalmur Stefansson
1506:The Time of Your Life
1458:
1203:, with guest speaker
1198:
1182:
1035:
979:Shreveport, Louisiana
929:
916:
856:Robert Nathaniel Dett
816:
812:Going national on CBS
739:WGAR studio A at the
738:
658:
625:Moody Bible Institute
586:
560:
535:civil rights movement
424:founded and based in
13969:King Records artists
13530:College of Fine Arts
12872:Akron Beacon Journal
12812:Akron Beacon Journal
12285:The Hanford Sentinel
11956:The Superior Express
11617:St. Louis Star-Times
11522:The Evening Standard
11480:The Evening Standard
11365:The Sidney Telegraph
10890:, pp. 124, 382.
10477:Los Angeles Sentinel
9317:"For Amusement Only"
9025:, pp. 133, 306.
8642:Harrisburg Telegraph
8530:, pp. 129, 131.
7106:The Spokesman-Review
6332:historicsites.nc.gov
5926:Akron Beacon Journal
5654:Harrisburg Telegraph
5415:St. Petersburg Times
5244:The Chattanooga News
5213:The Lexington Herald
3743:story, WGAR dropped
3483:My Soul Is a Witness
3415:Columbia Masterworks
3043:Akron Beacon Journal
2971:United States Senate
2961:" became a defining
2820:First Baptist Church
2803:Georgia State Patrol
2772:Mineral Wells, Texas
2743:all to reminiscing.
2606:San Antonio Symphony
2507:Albany State College
2487:to an island in the
2232:Christopher Columbus
1672:declare war on Japan
1571:Schomburg Collection
1345:American Oil Company
1123:; at this time, the
1042:New York City mayor
971:The Old Rugged Cross
604:Central neighborhood
578:, April 12, 1941
551:1935–1938: Formation
137:Columbia Masterworks
13003:Library of Congress
12778:Radio & Records
12481:, pp. 193–195.
12433:, pp. 236–238.
10765:Amarillo Daily News
9481:, pp. 136–137.
9439:, pp. 133–134.
9165:, pp. 135–136.
8818:, pp. 132–133.
8473:New York Daily News
8458:, pp. 129–130.
8361:. Washington, D.C.
8358:Library of Congress
8245:, pp. 107–108.
7670:, pp. 123–124.
7609:, pp. 117–120.
7597:, pp. 377–378.
7549:, pp. 121–122.
7525:, pp. 351–353.
7510:Wall Street Journal
7133:, pp. 56, 363.
7057:, pp. 157–158.
6582:"Down the Big Road"
6283:, pp. 155–161.
4834:Tyrone Daily Herald
4055:The Detroit Tribune
4033:, pp. 374–377.
3776:Columbus Lighthouse
3761:article counted 20.
3525:Trying to Get Ready
3519:(King/Gusto K-5021)
3178:administrative body
3070:Library of Congress
3001:Golden Age of Radio
2849:Hollywood Palladium
2807:all-points bulletin
2668:Treasury Department
2499:August 1947 walkout
2413:Westminster Victory
2373:. Originating from
1579:Lawrence D. Reddick
1523:William Howard Taft
1363:International reach
1294:Mary McLeod Bethune
1266:, president of the
1146:giving the choir a
1144:Fiorello La Guardia
1044:Fiorello La Guardia
686:Central High School
511:Glynn Thomas Settle
396:Treasury Department
281:Worth Hollis Kramer
278:Glenn Thomas Settle
179:
13944:CBS Radio programs
13338:. Willoughby, Ohio
13066:Detroit Free Press
12936:North County Times
12529:, pp. 11, 29.
12469:, pp. 51, 66.
12255:The Southwest Wave
11875:, p. 227–228.
11647:The Kokomo Tribune
11413:The Morning Herald
10400:Arizona Daily Star
9557:Pittsburgh Courier
9261:Pittsburgh Courier
9235:Pittsburgh Courier
9044:Pittsburgh Courier
8719:Messenger-Inquirer
8050:"Cake Hr. For USO"
7994:Pittsburgh Courier
7948:Pittsburgh Courier
7918:Pittsburgh Courier
7773:Pittsburgh Courier
7769:"Toppin' The Town"
7746:Pittsburgh Courier
7303:Pittsburgh Courier
7000:Sioux City Journal
6455:, pp. 56, 58.
6044:, pp. 47, 69.
5624:Pittsburgh Courier
5045:The Daily Standard
4864:The Morning Herald
4473:The Morning Herald
3957:. April 16, 2020.
3940:, pp. 21, 82.
3896:Hough neighborhood
3784:Dominican Republic
3780:Santo Domingo Este
3688:regional frequency
3656:, and independent
3637:WGAR also carried
3467:Compilation albums
3432:(King LP-395-519)
3208:Zora Neale Hurston
3182:alumni association
2977:. Elevated to the
2844:
2795:Brunswick, Georgia
2658:New business model
2582:
2514:James Lewis Elkins
2399:Tuskegee Institute
2213:Japanese-Americans
2205:Pittsburgh Courier
2193:Nazi collaborators
2171:Carl Slaughter of
2118:commanding officer
2051:photographer. The
1915:United States Navy
1909:wartime rationing.
1848:Pittsburgh Courier
1843:Dillard University
1796:Pittsburgh Courier
1793:, launched by the
1783:Evanston, Illinois
1752:Archibald MacLeish
1714:for overseas use.
1651:Archibald MacLeish
1538:
1442:music appreciation
1306:George W. Woodruff
1264:Channing H. Tobias
1255:Gone with the Wind
1212:
1002:sustaining program
919:
827:Kelly Miller,
793:Harold Hitz Burton
749:
678:elevator operators
661:
589:
494:Armed Forces Radio
390:Sustaining program
177:
13608:978-0-415-94179-2
13534:Boston University
13320:, pp. 37–38.
12847:. Cleveland, Ohio
12708:Dayton Daily News
12678:Dayton Daily News
12457:, pp. 28–29.
12445:, pp. 19–20.
12342:"Nai's Potpourri"
12166:Los Angeles Times
11980:The Dunsmuir News
11740:The Evening Times
11552:The Daily Courier
11007:Dayton Daily News
10792:, pp. 40–41.
10460:, pp. 52–53.
10202:, pp. 56–57.
9987:, pp. 80–81.
9637:, pp. 40–41.
9177:, pp. 42–43.
9104:www.custermen.com
6967:, pp. 34–35.
6852:Seltzer, Louis B.
6196:, pp. 31–32.
6150:, pp. 45–47.
5960:, pp. 30–31.
5878:, pp. 53–54.
5839:Hinton Daily News
5774:The Weekly Review
5684:Dayton Daily News
5569:"Behind the Mike"
5528:, pp. 61–62.
5446:, pp. 26–27.
5370:Hymnology Archive
5331:, pp. 25–26.
5072:, pp. 66–67.
4914:, pp. 20–21.
4804:, pp. 14–15.
4635:, pp. 65–66.
4523:Dayton Daily News
4159:. Cleveland, Ohio
4082:, pp. 76–77.
3871:Salem Media Group
3846:Wings Over Jordan
3759:Stars and Stripes
3745:Wings Over Jordan
3708:in 1941 with the
3601:Wings Over Jordan
3543:Wings Over Jordan
3495:Wings Over Jordan
3411:Wings Over Jordan
3174:Wings Over Jordan
3122:Wings Over Jordan
3102:Sarasota, Florida
3074:Wings Over Jordan
3066:NAACP Image Award
3052:Wings Over Jordan
3030:Broadview Heights
3021:Wings Over Jordan
3017:Wings Over Jordan
3005:Wings Over Jordan
2975:board of trustees
2959:We Shall Overcome
2943:Wings Over Jordan
2937:, which inspired
2893:Bill "Hoss" Allen
2870:Frances P. Bolton
2677:Wings Over Jordan
2649:The Karaleers of
2641:call-and-response
2587:San Angelo, Texas
2477:Wings Over Jordan
2407:Wings Over Jordan
2355:Wings Over Jordan
2247:Seville Cathedral
2209:League of Nations
2143:Kenneth Slaughter
2104:Stars and Stripes
2064:submarine warfare
2037:Saks Fifth Avenue
1938:European USO tour
1919:Guthrie, Oklahoma
1817:anti-aircraft gun
1815:for operating an
1791:Double V campaign
1728:War of the Worlds
1704:counterpropaganda
1688:Wings Over Jordan
1686:(OWI) designated
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1573:added Settle and
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1377:Church of the Air
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1260:Carter G. Woodson
1240:, founder of the
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592:Wings Over Jordan
556:Cleveland origins
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3302:Old Ship Of Zion
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3203:artistic license
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2995:Nearly forgotten
2981:under President
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2721:Evening Standard
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2549:. Settle's son,
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2039:, and obtaining
2006:Quentin Reynolds
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1700:Voice of America
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1493:Louis B. Seltzer
1471:
1325:disfranchisement
1282:W. E. B. Du Bois
1252:for her role in
1209:James A. Colston
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10166:
10150:
10146:
10145:Call and Post
10142:
10136:
10134:
10117:
10113:
10109:
10108:Call and Post
10105:
10098:
10096:
10094:
10092:
10090:
10088:
10086:
10084:
10067:
10063:
10062:Call and Post
10059:
10053:
10037:
10033:
10032:Call and Post
10029:
10023:
10007:
10003:
10002:Call and Post
9999:
9993:
9986:
9981:
9965:
9961:
9957:
9956:Call and Post
9953:
9947:
9931:
9927:
9926:Call and Post
9923:
9917:
9901:
9897:
9896:Call and Post
9893:
9887:
9885:
9868:
9867:Call and Post
9864:
9858:
9842:
9838:
9837:Call and Post
9834:
9828:
9826:
9824:
9807:
9803:
9802:Call and Post
9799:
9793:
9777:
9773:
9769:
9768:Call and Post
9765:
9759:
9743:
9739:
9738:Call and Post
9735:
9729:
9727:
9710:
9706:
9702:
9701:Call and Post
9698:
9692:
9676:
9672:
9671:Call and Post
9668:
9662:
9660:
9658:
9656:
9648:
9643:
9636:
9631:
9624:
9619:
9612:
9607:
9591:
9587:
9583:
9577:
9575:
9558:
9554:
9547:
9531:
9527:
9523:
9517:
9501:
9497:
9493:
9487:
9480:
9475:
9459:
9455:
9454:Call and Post
9451:
9445:
9438:
9433:
9417:
9413:
9409:
9402:
9395:
9390:
9388:
9371:
9367:
9366:Call and Post
9363:
9357:
9355:
9347:
9342:
9326:
9322:
9318:
9312:
9296:
9292:
9288:
9282:
9266:
9262:
9258:
9252:
9236:
9232:
9226:
9210:
9206:
9202:
9201:Call and Post
9198:
9192:
9190:
9188:
9186:
9184:
9176:
9171:
9164:
9159:
9143:
9139:
9135:
9128:
9126:
9109:
9105:
9101:
9094:
9078:
9074:
9073:Call and Post
9070:
9064:
9049:
9045:
9041:
9034:
9032:
9024:
9019:
9003:
8999:
8998:Auction Finds
8995:
8988:
8986:
8984:
8982:
8965:
8961:
8957:
8950:
8948:
8931:
8927:
8926:Call and Post
8923:
8916:
8900:
8896:
8895:Call and Post
8892:
8886:
8884:
8882:
8865:
8861:
8857:
8851:
8844:
8839:
8837:
8829:
8824:
8817:
8812:
8796:
8792:
8791:Call and Post
8788:
8782:
8775:
8770:
8754:
8750:
8746:
8740:
8724:
8720:
8716:
8710:
8703:
8698:
8682:
8678:
8674:
8668:
8666:
8664:
8647:
8643:
8639:
8633:
8617:
8613:
8609:
8603:
8587:
8583:
8579:
8573:
8557:
8553:
8549:
8545:
8539:
8537:
8529:
8524:
8508:
8504:
8500:
8494:
8478:
8474:
8470:
8464:
8457:
8452:
8450:
8433:
8429:
8425:
8419:
8403:
8399:
8393:
8389:
8388:
8380:
8364:
8360:
8359:
8354:
8348:
8332:
8328:
8324:
8317:
8301:
8297:
8296:Call and Post
8293:
8287:
8285:
8268:
8264:
8263:Call and Post
8260:
8254:
8252:
8244:
8239:
8233:, p. 38.
8232:
8227:
8211:
8207:
8206:Call and Post
8203:
8197:
8195:
8193:
8186:, p. 79.
8185:
8180:
8178:
8161:
8157:
8156:Call and Post
8153:
8147:
8145:
8143:
8126:
8122:
8121:Call and Post
8118:
8111:
8109:
8092:
8088:
8087:Call and Post
8084:
8078:
8076:
8059:
8055:
8051:
8045:
8029:
8025:
8021:
8015:
7999:
7995:
7991:
7984:
7978:, p. 77.
7977:
7972:
7970:
7953:
7949:
7945:
7939:
7923:
7919:
7915:
7909:
7902:
7897:
7881:
7877:
7873:
7866:
7850:
7846:
7842:
7835:
7819:
7815:
7811:
7805:
7803:
7796:, p. 62.
7795:
7790:
7774:
7770:
7763:
7747:
7743:
7737:
7730:
7725:
7717:
7706:
7702:
7698:
7692:
7688:
7687:
7679:
7677:
7669:
7664:
7645:
7641:
7634:
7627:
7620:
7615:
7608:
7603:
7596:
7591:
7584:
7579:
7572:
7567:
7560:
7555:
7548:
7543:
7536:
7531:
7524:
7519:
7512:, p. A13
7511:
7504:
7497:
7492:
7476:
7472:
7468:
7462:
7443:
7439:
7432:
7425:
7423:
7416:, p. 22.
7415:
7410:
7391:
7387:
7380:
7374:
7367:
7362:
7346:
7342:
7338:
7332:
7326:, p. 32.
7325:
7320:
7304:
7300:
7294:
7278:
7274:
7270:
7264:
7262:
7255:, p. 74.
7254:
7249:
7242:
7237:
7221:
7217:
7213:
7207:
7191:
7187:
7183:
7177:
7158:
7154:
7147:
7146:
7139:
7132:
7127:
7111:
7107:
7103:
7097:
7095:
7078:
7074:
7070:
7063:
7056:
7051:
7035:
7031:
7027:
7021:
7005:
7001:
6997:
6991:
6989:
6982:, p. 35.
6981:
6976:
6974:
6966:
6961:
6942:
6938:
6931:
6925:
6909:
6903:
6897:
6892:
6890:
6882:
6877:
6870:
6865:
6857:
6853:
6847:
6841:, p. 33.
6840:
6835:
6833:
6816:
6812:
6808:
6807:Call and Post
6804:
6798:
6796:
6794:
6786:
6781:
6779:
6772:, p. 54.
6771:
6766:
6760:, p. 43.
6759:
6754:
6748:, p. 56.
6747:
6742:
6740:
6723:
6719:
6718:Call and Post
6715:
6709:
6693:
6689:
6688:Call and Post
6685:
6679:
6663:
6659:
6658:Call and Post
6655:
6649:
6647:
6639:
6634:
6627:
6622:
6616:, p. 76.
6615:
6610:
6608:
6591:
6587:
6586:Call and Post
6583:
6576:
6560:
6556:
6552:
6545:
6538:
6533:
6517:
6513:
6509:
6508:Call and Post
6505:
6499:
6497:
6495:
6478:
6474:
6473:Call and Post
6470:
6464:
6462:
6454:
6449:
6447:
6440:, p. 94.
6439:
6434:
6432:
6424:
6419:
6412:
6407:
6400:
6395:
6388:
6383:
6367:
6363:
6362:Call and Post
6359:
6353:
6337:
6333:
6329:
6323:
6307:
6303:
6299:
6298:Call and Post
6295:
6289:
6282:
6277:
6270:
6265:
6249:
6245:
6244:Call and Post
6241:
6235:
6219:
6215:
6214:Call and Post
6211:
6205:
6203:
6195:
6190:
6174:
6170:
6166:
6159:
6157:
6149:
6144:
6128:
6124:
6123:Call and Post
6120:
6114:
6098:
6094:
6093:Call and Post
6090:
6084:
6082:
6065:
6061:
6060:Call and Post
6057:
6050:
6043:
6038:
6032:, p. 61.
6031:
6026:
6010:
6006:
6005:Call and Post
6002:
5996:
5980:
5976:
5975:Call and Post
5972:
5966:
5959:
5954:
5952:
5950:
5948:
5931:
5927:
5923:
5917:
5901:
5897:
5896:Call and Post
5893:
5887:
5885:
5877:
5872:
5866:, p. 30.
5865:
5860:
5844:
5840:
5836:
5830:
5828:
5826:
5809:
5805:
5801:
5795:
5779:
5775:
5771:
5765:
5759:, p. 24.
5758:
5753:
5751:
5749:
5732:
5728:
5724:
5720:
5716:
5710:
5708:
5706:
5689:
5685:
5681:
5675:
5659:
5655:
5651:
5645:
5629:
5625:
5621:
5615:
5613:
5606:, p. 61.
5605:
5600:
5581:
5577:
5570:
5564:
5548:
5544:
5543:Call and Post
5540:
5534:
5527:
5522:
5520:
5503:
5499:
5495:
5494:Call and Post
5491:
5485:
5469:
5465:
5464:Call and Post
5461:
5455:
5453:
5445:
5440:
5432:
5420:
5416:
5412:
5406:
5400:, p. 26.
5399:
5394:
5392:
5375:
5371:
5367:
5360:
5358:
5356:
5354:
5352:
5350:
5348:
5346:
5344:
5342:
5340:
5338:
5330:
5325:
5309:
5305:
5301:
5295:
5279:
5275:
5274:Call and Post
5271:
5265:
5249:
5245:
5241:
5234:
5218:
5214:
5210:
5204:
5188:
5184:
5180:
5173:
5157:
5153:
5152:Call and Post
5149:
5143:
5127:
5123:
5122:Call and Post
5119:
5113:
5111:
5109:
5092:
5088:
5084:
5078:
5071:
5066:
5050:
5046:
5042:
5036:
5034:
5032:
5015:
5011:
5010:Call and Post
5007:
5001:
4999:
4997:
4995:
4975:
4971:
4964:
4958:
4956:
4939:
4935:
4931:
4925:
4923:
4921:
4913:
4908:
4902:
4897:
4890:
4885:
4869:
4865:
4861:
4855:
4839:
4835:
4831:
4825:
4823:
4816:, p. 19.
4815:
4810:
4803:
4802:Williams 2019
4798:
4796:
4789:, p. 52.
4788:
4783:
4777:, p. 29.
4776:
4771:
4769:
4767:
4750:
4746:
4745:Call and Post
4742:
4736:
4734:
4727:, p. 21.
4726:
4721:
4719:
4717:
4700:
4696:
4692:
4686:
4684:
4677:, p. 60.
4676:
4671:
4669:
4662:, p. 51.
4661:
4656:
4650:, p. 20.
4649:
4644:
4642:
4634:
4629:
4613:
4609:
4608:Call and Post
4605:
4599:
4593:, p. 65.
4592:
4587:
4571:
4567:
4566:Call and Post
4563:
4557:
4555:
4553:
4551:
4549:
4547:
4545:
4528:
4524:
4520:
4514:
4512:
4510:
4503:, p. 64.
4502:
4497:
4495:
4478:
4474:
4470:
4464:
4457:
4452:
4450:
4443:, p. 63.
4442:
4437:
4421:
4417:
4416:cleveland.com
4413:
4406:
4404:
4402:
4400:
4398:
4396:
4394:
4392:
4390:
4373:
4369:
4365:
4364:Call and Post
4361:
4355:
4353:
4351:
4334:
4330:
4326:
4320:
4318:
4316:
4299:
4295:
4291:
4287:
4281:
4279:
4262:
4258:
4257:
4252:
4245:
4243:
4241:
4239:
4222:
4218:
4214:
4210:
4203:
4201:
4199:
4197:
4195:
4193:
4191:
4189:
4187:
4185:
4183:
4181:
4179:
4177:
4175:
4158:
4153:
4145:
4143:
4141:
4139:
4137:
4135:
4133:
4124:
4120:
4114:
4106:
4100:
4093:
4088:
4081:
4076:
4060:
4056:
4052:
4046:
4044:
4042:
4040:
4032:
4027:
4021:, p. 98.
4020:
4015:
3996:
3992:
3985:
3979:
3977:
3960:
3956:
3952:
3946:
3939:
3934:
3932:
3924:
3919:
3915:
3901:
3897:
3893:
3892:urban renewal
3887:
3880:
3876:
3872:
3868:
3864:
3858:
3851:
3850:Southernaires
3847:
3843:
3837:
3830:
3826:
3822:
3818:
3814:
3810:
3806:
3802:
3796:
3789:
3785:
3781:
3777:
3773:
3767:
3760:
3754:
3746:
3742:
3741:
3734:
3726:
3711:
3689:
3683:
3676:
3672:
3666:
3659:
3655:
3652:
3648:
3644:
3640:
3634:
3627:
3623:
3617:
3610:
3606:
3605:Dixie Quartet
3602:
3598:
3592:
3590:
3580:
3570:
3568:
3563:
3552:
3551:
3547:
3544:
3540:
3537:
3536:
3527:
3526:
3521:
3518:
3517:
3512:
3509:
3505:
3501:
3497:
3496:
3491:
3488:
3484:
3480:
3478:(King LP-560)
3477:
3476:
3471:
3470:
3461:
3460:ABC-Paramount
3457:
3453:
3450:
3446:
3442:
3439:
3435:
3431:
3427:
3424:
3420:
3416:
3412:
3408:
3407:
3404:Studio albums
3398:
3394:
3391:
3388:
3385:
3381:
3378:
3374:
3370:
3366:
3363:
3359:
3356:
3352:
3348:
3345:
3341:
3337:
3334:
3331:
3327:
3324:
3320:
3317:
3314:
3310:
3307:
3303:
3299:
3295:
3292:
3289:
3285:
3284:
3274:
3270:
3266:
3262:
3258:
3257:
3251:
3250:
3239:
3234:
3224:
3222:
3218:
3212:
3209:
3204:
3197:
3191:
3186:
3183:
3179:
3175:
3171:
3166:
3162:
3156:
3154:
3148:
3146:
3142:
3129:
3127:
3123:
3119:
3115:
3111:
3107:
3103:
3099:
3095:
3091:
3087:
3083:
3079:
3075:
3071:
3067:
3063:
3059:
3055:
3053:
3049:
3048:country music
3045:
3044:
3039:
3035:
3031:
3027:
3022:
3018:
3014:
3010:
3006:
3002:
2992:
2990:
2989:
2984:
2980:
2976:
2972:
2968:
2964:
2960:
2956:
2953:
2948:
2944:
2940:
2936:
2932:
2928:
2923:
2920:
2916:
2912:
2907:
2901:
2898:
2894:
2888:
2873:
2871:
2866:
2860:
2858:
2854:
2850:
2841:
2837:
2834:Settle was a
2832:
2823:
2821:
2816:
2812:
2811:license plate
2808:
2804:
2800:
2796:
2792:
2787:
2783:
2781:
2777:
2773:
2769:
2768:ABC-Paramount
2765:
2761:
2757:
2750:
2744:
2728:
2726:
2722:
2718:
2714:
2710:
2706:
2702:
2698:
2693:
2691:
2686:
2680:
2678:
2673:
2669:
2665:
2655:
2653:
2652:
2646:
2642:
2638:
2634:
2630:
2623:
2619:
2615:
2609:
2607:
2602:
2601:
2596:
2592:
2588:
2579:
2574:
2565:
2562:
2557:
2556:laid them off
2552:
2548:
2544:
2540:
2535:
2533:
2528:
2523:
2516:
2510:
2508:
2496:
2494:
2490:
2486:
2482:
2478:
2474:
2468:
2466:
2462:
2461:paint thinner
2458:
2453:
2449:
2445:
2441:
2437:
2422:
2419:
2415:
2414:
2408:
2404:
2400:
2396:
2392:
2388:
2384:
2380:
2376:
2372:
2368:
2364:
2360:
2356:
2351:
2349:
2345:
2341:
2337:
2333:
2329:
2325:
2321:
2317:
2313:
2312:Mickey Rooney
2309:
2305:
2301:
2297:
2292:
2288:
2284:
2280:
2274:
2272:Hattye Easley
2268:
2263:
2261:
2257:
2252:
2248:
2244:
2243:
2237:
2233:
2229:
2224:
2222:
2218:
2214:
2210:
2206:
2202:
2198:
2195:, liberating
2194:
2190:
2186:
2182:
2178:
2174:
2170:
2162:
2158:
2157:Edward Almond
2155:
2154:Major General
2151:
2145:
2139:
2137:
2133:
2121:
2119:
2115:
2111:
2106:
2105:
2100:
2096:
2092:
2091:Call and Post
2088:
2084:
2080:
2076:
2072:
2071:
2065:
2061:
2056:
2054:
2053:Call and Post
2050:
2046:
2042:
2038:
2034:
2030:
2029:typhoid fever
2026:
2022:
2018:
2013:
2012:
2007:
2001:
1999:
1998:
1993:
1992:Dick Campbell
1989:
1985:
1981:
1980:Willie Bryant
1976:
1972:
1967:
1963:
1957:
1954:
1953:
1952:Call and Post
1946:
1935:
1932:
1928:
1924:
1920:
1916:
1911:
1910:
1906:
1902:
1898:
1897:refrigeration
1893:
1889:
1883:
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5814:December 5,
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4483:December 8,
4456:McNeil 2013
4065:December 5,
3879:iHeartMedia
3423:2001-573406
3242:Discography
3161:tribute act
3145:nourishment
2863:reunion of
2776:liner notes
2709:South Korea
2705:Philippines
2614:RCA Records
2600:Daily Press
2578:(far right)
2547:Los Angeles
2340:Bad Nauheim
2316:Fred Waring
2308:Red Skelton
2124:MTO and ETO
2045:V formation
1988:Ram Ramirez
1857:New Orleans
1803:and on the
1734:Elmer Davis
1605:Masterworks
1511:Will Rogers
1117:Los Angeles
1068:White House
951:sheet music
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698:enslavement
674:beauticians
647:advocating
637:Painesville
492:(VOA), and
488:(BBC), the
448:in 1937 as
392:(1938–1947)
340:of episodes
297:main studio
217:Language(s)
183:Other names
47:microphones
13913:Categories
13857:January 5,
13818:August 25,
13789:August 25,
13760:August 25,
13617:2005044994
13294:Price 1995
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3910:References
3825:Cincinnati
3671:apocryphal
3574:disbanded.
3502:SBLP-246)
3344:RCA Victor
3298:Deep River
2967:Negro Hour
2952:theologian
2465:chain gang
2387:Greensboro
2338:cities of
2334:, and the
2296:six-by-six
2217:Brazilians
2070:West Point
1865:California
1813:Navy Cross
1805:home front
1674:and enter
1381:West Coast
1304:president
1207:president
1172:sabbatical
1137:press kits
1057:First Lady
1022:segregated
975:Deep South
955:swing band
898:Deep River
865:Negro Hour
848:prime time
718:redemption
694:spirituals
690:repertoire
682:a cappella
531:Korean War
523:war effort
470:Deep South
464:broke the
416:a cappella
349:509 on CBS
346:26 on WGAR
329:1949-12-25
319:1937-07-11
272:Created by
236:Syndicates
204:25 minutes
196:Spirituals
174:Radio show
147:RCA Victor
142:King/Queen
95:Instrument
89:Spirituals
67:Negro Hour
13660:304215552
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7399:August 1,
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3790:for more.
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2489:Dan River
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1901:gasoline
1869:New York
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1787:alderman
1655:U.S. OWI
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1083:Newsweek
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1053:fan mail
1010:Kentucky
877:Newsweek
666:laborers
529:and the
508:minister
474:scholars
435:series,
364:Monaural
256:Starring
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2838:at the
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2539:walkout
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2320:Belgium
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2185:V-E Day
2179:" and "
1888:Houston
1861:Midwest
1839:soprano
1824:Changes
1712:V-Discs
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1121:Atlanta
1066:at the
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728:WGAR's
722:concert
645:sermons
633:foundry
546:History
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366:sound
193:Genre
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