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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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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
155:. Because of the total number of singers that were ultimately associated with the choir, either in 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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Along with Rev. Glenn T. Settle, business manager
Mildred Ridley and conductor Hattye Easley, the following singers took part in a ten-month tour in Europe to perform for overseas military personnel on behalf of the
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The 1978 date of Frank
Everett's departure as conductor is attributed to records and notes of the choir kept by historian Samuel Barber. Since no one replaced Everett, it can also be regarded as the year the choir
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Former members have estimated that the choir originally had a roster of between 40 and 50 members in the summer of 1937, consisting of mostly unmarried men and women, with an age range between 17 and 30. Two 1957
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Willette
Firmbanks Thompson (1935–41), pianist, assistant director under both Tate and Kramer, believed to be the first female director of a nationally known choir
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The following singers were listed in a
September 27, 1951, concert conducted by Frank Everett, who primarily headed the choir's West Coast "satellite unit":
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article listing the choir's original members, her obituary and additional interviews have noted her involvement in this period, thus she is included.
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Frank
Everett (1949–78), conductor for the choir's "second generation" that continued performing after Rev. Settle's 1995 retirement and 1967 death
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George H. Grant was an original member of the choir who died on June 9, 1940, from complications related to a stomach ailment.
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Worth Kramer (1938–41), program director of WGAR, arranged and published much of the choir's repertoire, directed their 1941
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Kenneth Brown
Billups (1950–57), conductor for the Legend Singers of St. Louis, which was designated as a satellite unit of
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Charles E. King (1946–47), later a director of the "Wings Over
Hollywood" choir and the Cleveland-based "Kingdom Choir"
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The following are additional members of the choir in any incarnation that have been cited and verified elsewhere:
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James Lewis Elkins (1946–47), led the choir through the initial part of their postwar tour and recognized by the
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105:(1944–45), shared duties with Hattye Easley and the choir's second white director after Worth Kramer
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Hattye Easley (1943–46), who also was a soloist; conducted the choir during their 1945–46
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2530:"Preserving the Negro Spiritual: A Case Study of Wings Over Jordan Celebration Chorus"
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938:""Wings Over Jordan" Choir Signs Contract To Record Famed Songs For Columbia"
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The following people were listed as members of the Wings Over Jordan Choir's
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articles that covered a 20th anniversary reunion for the original members of
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Clarence H. Brooks (1950–64), conductor for the East Coast satellite unit of
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1851:"Audience Estimated at 700 Attends Third Local Concert by Negro Choir"
1253:"An Adventure in Brotherhood: Jordan Choir Brings A New Understanding"
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Rev. Charles H. Crable, president of the Ohio Baptist General Assembly
1745:"Fine Concert Given Here Last Evening by "Wings Over Jordan" Singers"
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2695:. Vol. 1. Washington, D.C.: Fulton, Walter & Halley. 1948.
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Rev. Glenn T. Settle, Wings Over Jordan Choir founder and director
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Conductors and directors for the Wings Over Jordan Choir include:
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Joseph S. Powe (1942–43), conductor until leaving to join the
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Frederick D. Hall (1941–42), interim conductor, professor at
2400:"Lifelong work: Woman still an ambassador of song, goodwill"
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2300:. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. November 23, 1946. p. 19.
2342:. St. Petersburg, Florida. January 6, 1957. p. 14-E.
1718:. St. Petersburg, Florida. February 4, 1982. p. 11B.
1428:""Wings Over Jordan" Tenor Singer Dies Of Stomach Ailment"
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2375:. Uniontown, Pennsylvania. January 15, 1954. p. 11.
2168:"Tenor-Baritone to Sing Jazz In Music Box 'Kiss Me Kate'"
2076:"Radio's 'Wings Over Jordan' Pleases in Local Appearance"
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2174:. Bridgeport, Connecticut. October 4, 1959. p. 18.
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1776:"Negro Choir Gives Italians New Idea Of American Music"
2470:. Los Angeles, California. August 7, 1958. p. 7.
2082:. Battle Creek, Michigan. August 13, 1943. p. 9.
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1857:. Marshfield, Wisconsin. October 4, 1955. p. 10.
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1676:. Bloomington, Illinois. October 27, 1942. p. 3.
1066:, pp. 38–39, 107–108, 164, 285–286, 290–292, 294.
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1976:"Community Players Cast For 'Little Foxes' Announced"
1670:"Wings Over Jordan Chorus Enthralls 1,000 at Concert"
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1144:. Ventura, California. February 14, 1948. p. 8.
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2144:. Elk Grove Village, Illinois. p. Section 2-1.
1821:""Wings Over Jordan" Gives Superb Performance Thurs"
1610:"'Wings Over Jordan' Chorus To Sing Here on April 9"
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Attorney Jules Eshmer, of law firm Davies and Eshner
2494:"New Conductor of Famous 'Wings Over Jordan' Choir"
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2229:""Wings" to Appear June 2 in Madison Square Garden"
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2012:. Evansville, Indiana. July 10, 1983. p. 7-B.
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1751:. Freeport, Illinois. January 23, 1942. p. 6.
1468:. Dayton, Ohio. November 25, 1951. p. 8-FOUR.
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2264:"Black music distinctive, impossible to duplicate"
1982:. Evansville, Indiana. April 3, 1950. p. 20.
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1228:. Hanford, California. April 15, 1972. p. 4.
1186:. Amarillo, Texas. December 22, 1948. p. 24.
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2753:National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
2650:"Wings Over Jordan and American Radio: 1937-1947"
1540:. Owensboro, Kentucky. May 28, 1978. p. 10.
1398:"Record of the Week #857: Spotlight on Spiritual"
1338:"'Wings Over Jordan' Group Plans Mammoth Reunion"
1289:. Kokomo, Indiana. January 12, 1956. p. 45.
978:. Cleveland, Ohio. February 17, 1938. p. 7.
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910:. Cleveland, Ohio. December 29, 1938. pp. 8-
880:. Cleveland, Ohio. February 24, 1938. p. 3.
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794:Wings Over Jordan Choir § New business model
82:Gladys Olga Jones (1942), New Orleans native and
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2235:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 27, 1946. pp. 1A,
1922:. Pomona, California. May 24, 1975. p. 10.
1827:. Sidney, Nebraska. October 2, 1951. p. 5.
1167:In re Applications of G.A. Richards, Vol. 1 1948
1952:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 13, 1950. p. 10-A.
1892:. Cleveland, Ohio. March 24, 1945. p. 7A.
1616:. Alton, Illinois. March 8, 1941. p. 12.
944:. Cleveland, Ohio. April 12, 1941. pp. 1-
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1283:"Choir Concert Well Received Wednesday Night"
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1093:"'Wings Over Jordan' Performance Unexcelled"
1054:, pp. 38–39, 79, 81, 287–288, 290, 292.
874:"Original Cast Returns To Wings Over Jordan"
1374:. Cleveland, Ohio. May 4, 1957. p. 5.
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2601:Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music
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2294:"Cleveland Singers Acclaimed on Tour"
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2113:. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 62.
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904:"Covering the News Headlines of 1938"
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18:The following is a list of personnel—
2647:Price, Madalin Olivia Trigg (1995).
2504:from the original on January 5, 2022
2464:"Choral Group First Recital At Ward"
2414:from the original on January 2, 2022
2205:. Latrobe, Pennsylvania. p. 6.
1789:from the original on January 8, 2022
1774:Meyer, Sgt. Robert (June 14, 1945).
1442:from the original on January 5, 2022
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2434:"Gethsemane Church Missionary Dies"
2270:. Hanford, California. p. 2B.
1574:. Knoxville, Tennessee. p. 9.
1368:"'Wings' Reunion Lures Many Guests"
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2659:University of Southern Mississippi
2558:– via TeachingCleveland.org.
2197:Anthony, Lois R. (April 3, 1951).
1259:. St. Louis, Missouri. p. 9.
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2731:Encyclopedia of Cleveland History
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2655:Mass Communication and Journalism
2398:Grace, Valerie (August 4, 2003).
2136:Campbell, Genie (June 27, 1975).
1492:"Prestonians to appear at Shiloh"
1336:Williams, June (April 13, 1957).
842:Fenner, Chris (August 30, 2021).
745:Worth Kramer, general manager of
2749:The Wings Over Jordan Collection
2710:– via World Radio History.
2593:– via FSU Digital Library.
2262:Gomes, Ruth (December 1, 1983).
2138:"Rock takes a back seat to jazz"
2105:Ballou, Art (January 31, 1965).
1701:, pp. 38–39, 290, 292, 371.
1566:Miller, Malcolm (May 19, 1946).
1402:The Vocal Group Harmony Web Site
1091:West, Dick (December 12, 1946).
2727:Case Western Reserve University
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2406:. Coshocton, Ohio. pp. 1,
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621:Samuel Brooks, father of actor
2736:The Praying Grounds Interviews
2723:Wings Over Jordan Choir (WOJC)
2528:Harrell, Babette Reid (2019).
2107:"Hub Gospel Singer Quits Grid"
2035:Light, Betsy (July 20, 1986).
1344:. Cleveland, Ohio. p. 2.
1222:"Famed Choir Returns April 23"
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174:listed the following singers:
1:
2512:– via NewspaperArchive.
2452:– via NewspaperArchive.
2251:– via NewspaperArchive.
1964:– via NewspaperArchive.
1916:"Director of music appointed"
1904:– via NewspaperArchive.
1797:– via NewspaperArchive.
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1386:– via NewspaperArchive.
1356:– via NewspaperArchive.
1198:– via NewspaperArchive.
990:– via NewspaperArchive.
960:– via NewspaperArchive.
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892:– via NewspaperArchive.
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2037:"TV's 'Hawk' serious artist"
1980:Evansville Courier and Press
1946:"Vivian Bradford In Recital"
1785:. Naples, Italy. p. 5.
331:Williette Firmbanks Thompson
7:
2598:McNeil, W. K., ed. (2013).
2482:– via Newspapers.com.
2422:– via Newspapers.com.
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1111:– via Newspapers.com.
1097:Corpus Christi Caller-Times
741:National Baptist Convention
373:Gladys Hauser-Bates Goodloe
310:Glenn Thomas "Buddy" Settle
233:Gladys Hauser-Bates Goodloe
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2740:Cleveland State University
2606:Taylor & Francis Group
2369:"Jordan Choir Tours Korea"
1712:"Obituary for Cecil Dandy"
2563:McGee, Isaiah R. (2007).
1749:Freeport Journal-Standard
1523:, pp. 58, 72–73, 95.
2744:Cleveland Memory Project
2576:Florida State University
1640:"Cleva Webster Obituary"
766:
22:, singers, soloists and
1614:Alton Evening Telegraph
1496:The Evening Independent
1138:"Chorus to Sing Monday"
1078:, pp. 41, 307–310.
844:"Wings Over Jordan bio"
353:out of a roster of 20:
212:Elizabeth Settle Carter
172:Wings Over Jordan Choir
60:and national pickup by
38:Wings Over Jordan Choir
2298:The Pittsburgh Courier
2199:"Your Church and Mine"
1855:Marshfield News-Herald
1644:www.tributearchive.com
1030:, pp. 77–78, 107.
564:1955 East Coast roster
525:1951 West Coast roster
319:Mildred Caslin Simmons
300:Evelyn Freeman Roberts
290:Gwendolyn Settle Rates
287:Rev. Earl Preston, Jr.
236:Grace Spearman Goodman
2681:– via ProQuest.
2080:Battle Creek Enquirer
2041:The Indianapolis Star
1781:The Stars and Stripes
1646:. September 5, 2012.
1572:The Knoxville Journal
1404:. February 13, 2016.
651:Rev. John H. Ogletree
615:Rev. Paschal R. Banks
293:Rev. Montgomery Rates
278:Lois Waterford Parker
218:Ezekiel Samuel Dearon
110:New York Philharmonic
78:Alabama State College
2537:College of Fine Arts
2373:The Evening Standard
2268:The Hanford Sentinel
1825:The Sidney Telegraph
1257:St. Louis Star-Times
1226:The Hanford Sentinel
1169:, pp. 124, 382.
754:Cleveland councilman
555:Travestine Underwood
474:Charles T. Blackburn
394:1945 USO tour roster
147:Singers and soloists
112:as a guest conductor
68:Columbia Masterworks
2172:The Bridgeport Post
1810:, pp. 248–249.
1599:, pp. 51, 104.
1184:Amarillo Daily News
1142:Ventura County Star
752:Lawrence O. Payne,
516:Gussie Mae Southall
343:1942 partial roster
334:Hazel Morris Warner
313:Imedla Herring Shaw
224:Helen Springs Dixon
122:records including "
26:—involved with the
1538:Messenger-Inquirer
1287:The Kokomo Tribune
729:mayor of Cleveland
716:in December 1943:
681:Mary Carter Settle
600:Additional singers
588:Clementine Patrick
573:Clarence H. Brooks
552:Christine Schooler
483:Joseph M. Cabiness
91:United States Navy
84:Dillard University
2615:978-0-415-94179-2
2541:Boston University
1920:Progress Bulletin
1568:"Music and Drama"
1466:Dayton Daily News
1462:"At The Churches"
848:Hymnology Archive
714:board of trustees
708:Board of trustees
695:The 5th Dimension
546:Lorraine Jeffries
513:Pattie Jean Moore
510:Samuel R. Johnson
495:Eddie Givens, Jr.
477:Ernest C. Bledsoe
447:Kenneth Slaughter
379:Esther Overstreet
284:Rev. Henry Payden
221:Hazel Lee Johnson
203:Mary R. Carpenter
191:Paul Breckenridge
185:Louis Lucas Baker
153:Wings Over Jordan
32:African-American
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