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"Frank Stamps All Star Quartet," accessed March 3, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/316190. "He started the quartet field of music as we know it today. In 2015 the Stamps Quartet consisted of Ed Enoch (manager and lead vocalist), Michael Means (bass), Joe Combs (baritone), and Tony Goforth (tenor). Because of his great work we have a guide to go by. We're no strangers to performing. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Stamps Name Multiplied Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. I am sure the magazine will be filled with the things he stood for and with the great things he did; but, I know words at our disposal will not express how great he was. During the final years of the group, they toured the United States and Europe, appearing at numerous Elvis tribute events in addition to headlining on the gospel concert circuit. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Formed originally in 1924, the Stamps name boasts the longest history of any quartet in gospel music industry. / "Sally and Frank worked side by side building great singing schools every year. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. "We of the Stamps Quartet Music Company love and appreciate all of you for your kindness. Frank Stamps, one of gospel musics foremost singers, recording artists, music publishers, broadcasters, masters of ceremony, and through the Stamps Quartet School of Music, educators. They include: Napier, Welborn, Randall, Randall, & Lester. Oops, something didn't work. Have a question? Mr. Stamps, 87, passed away Sunday December 2 at Texoma Medical Center.Frank was born February 11, 1925 in Timpson, Texas to the late Fred and Amy (Stilley) Stamps. We recommend that you contact the vendor to confirm that the event date is open. In 2014 and 2015 the group toured Europe to perform in ElvisThe Musical. We have our own sound system, a BOSE L1, which sounds clear and lovely from anywhere in the room. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Sumner. No headaches, no problems, just great music! By that time V. O. Stamps had partnered with J. R. Baxter to form the Stamps-Baxter Music and Printing Company, which was instrumental in the development of the various Stamps Quartets over the years and also became one of the most successful printers of shape note hymnbooks in the United States. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Their unique blend, close harmony and excitement, won them fans everywhere. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Frank Stamps (29484015)? The Official Website of the Stamps Quartet (http://www.thestampsquartet.com), accessed August 26, 2015. with Elvis-The Concert - performing, live, sold-out concerts in prestigious venues ( 2004): Forest National Arena, Brussels, Belgium; NEC Arena, Birmingham, England; Sheffield Arena, Sheffield, England; Telewest Arena, Tyne, England; SECC, Glasgow, Scotland; Appollo Hammersmith, Hammersmith, London; Evening News Arena, Manchester, England; Winbleon Arena, London, England; Neil Blaisdell Center, Honolulu. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. We are the Firefly Jazz Quartet and it is our mission to supply classy, hip, live music to all of San Diego County. Once the booking is confirmed, it's covered by Our Guarantee. You remember that a mantle was passed from Frank Stamps to J. D. Sumner, as far back as the 1920s, when a four-year old, after hearing Frank Stamps sing at a Wimauma, Florida camp meeting, told his mama that he knew he was going to be a bass singer like Mr. Frank Stamps. The year 2007, marks the 45th anniversary celebrating the legacy of J.D. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? "- Me, Likes long walks on the beach when life gets ruff. This partnership became the most successful publisher of shape note hymn books in the United States. "Give The World A Smile" became the group's first major hit and later became their signature song. Christian Music Archive is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. Sumner, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Your guests, no matter what their age, will identify with these timeless classics performed well. The remaining group members recorded as the Stamps for a few years, but ultimately changed the group name to the Plainsmen Quartet and parted ways with the publishing company. Handbook of Texas Online, During their years with Elvis and as long as JD Sumner owned the group in the years that followed, they were typically billed as JD Sumner & The Stamps Quartet. Sumner and his Stamps had the honor of working with Elvis on his personal appearances, films and recordings from 1971, until they made their last live appearance with Elvis on June 26, 1977. cemeteries found in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. I think when he spoke to me about it in Fort Worth that he knew it would not be long until this day would come. Try again later. To the last and some of the longest standing members of J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet who were there until they sang the last song with this most distinguished organization were: Ed Enoch, Ed Hill, Rick Strickland and Jerry Kelso. Upon his retirement in 1962 Frank Stamps sold his publishing interests. 2/15/1932: I want to hear him call my name: Frank Stamps All Star Quartet: Nobody can do what he did, but we will try with your prayers and your support. JD Sumner and the Stamps Quartet. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Browse Jazz Band prices, photos, and 1 reviews, with a rating of 5 out of 5. Gaither Homecoming Videos, Elvis He Touched Me Videos. Frank Stamps All Star Quartet: Male vocal quartet, with piano: Vocal group : Victor: BVE-70693: 10-in. Failed to report flower. He said he had his eye on the boys and wanted us to join him in his work. The Stamps-Baxter Quartet (sometimes called the Stamps-Baxter "Male" or "Men's" Quartet) was one of those groups. 2/15/1932: Troubles all will end: Piedmont Melody Boys: Male vocal quartet, with piano: Vocal group, Musical group : Victor: BVE-70694: 10-in. After eight years with the Masters V, James Blackwood and Jake Hess exited and the underlying concept of that group was significantly diluted. The Stamps Quartet was a Southern Gospel group from Two Stamps and A Baxter A series of significant events in the 1920s launched a legendary name in gospel music. At times, as many as 100 groups were using the word Stamps in their name. We need your support because we are a non-profit organization that relies upon contributions from our community in order to record and preserve the history of our state. The Stamps-Baxter company published songbooks, and selling them was a key source of revenue for the groups and for the company in turn. Enter your email address*. We thank you for everything. Stay up to date with Christian Music Archive via E-Mail! The Stamps Quartet were back up vocalists for: The worlds greatest entertainer.Elvis Presley, First Lady of Country MusicTammy Wynette, Country Bluegrass Artist..Ricky Skaggs, Country Music ArtistBrenda Lee, Country Music ArtistJerry Lee Lewis, Country Music Artist.Willie Nelson, Pop ArtistLeslie Ughams, The Singing Governor of LouisianaJimmie Davis, ******************************************************************************, Ed Enoch - Owner Manager Lead Vocalist. You can always change this later in your Account settings. After Sumners death, quartet member Ed Enoch officially trademarked the Stamps Quartet name in 2003. No diva attitude in this band. Retrieved, November 17, 2011 from http://www.sghistory.com/index.php?n=J.JD_Sumner_And_The_Stamps_Quartet. When Dwight Brock (brother to Lena "Mom" Speer) joined the group at the piano, he was one of the first to introduce instrumental turnarounds between the verses. Shaun Stalzer, Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. In 1967, J D and James Blackwood swapped bass singers . View a list of services offered by this vendor. Ed Enoch, owner manager lead singer - is continuing the legacy of the Stamps Quartet by receiving the official/legal trademark for the historical, Stamps Quartet name in 2003. He also, recorded on the first major record label with the Stamps Quartet. The members of Firefly Jazz Quartet have been playing all over America's Finest City. Texas Gospel Music Museum and Hall of Fame. J D and Hovie carried on for a while with Shaun Nielsen, Jack Toney, and Ed Hill, but ultimately J D decided to revive the Stamps name. Terry Blackwood, Smiling Joe Roper, Jerry Redd, Big Jim Waits, and Roger McDuff were members of the new Stamps around 1962. Friday, February 24 10 AM - 6 PM Saturday, February 25 10 AM - 6 PM Sunday, February 26 10 AM - 3 PM. Of course, no professional quartet since then has ever been without a piano. Try again. Working for the King (1971-1977) Most importantly, the One about whom you sang and to whom we give honor and glory. Frank Stamps Quartet, Stamps All Stars, Old Original Stamps Quartet, Old Gentlemen, The Stamps Quartet (with Frank Stamps) History (1920-1962) While Frank Stamps and his brother, V O Stamps, worked for the Vaughan Music Company around 1920, Frank originated the first Stamps Quartet. Feel free to contribute! We have fun, upbeat arrangements of swinging hot tunes from the great American songbook era, 1920s - 1960s, and our band is comprised of professional and experienced musicians. based on information from your browser. J.D. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. We will make sure the volume is appropriate for the setting, so the music can be enjoyed without being overwhelming. That moment in time, began in 1962, when business partners; J. D. Sumner and James Blackwood of the famed Blackwood Brothers Quartet, purchased the Dallas-based, Stamps Quartet Music Company from Mr. Frank Stamps. This move also established the now revered four guys and a piano configuration for male quartet singing. = Recordings were issued from this master. In 1936, he was a founding father of the National Singing Convention, an organization which has convened annually ever since. In 1950 Frank Stamps decided to focus his attention solely on publishing songbooks. Groups using various versions of the Stamps name were active until V Os death in 1940. He formed the Stamps Quartet Music Company. woof woof !!!??? 11/25/1929: Reapers be true: Frank Stamps All Star Quartet: Male vocal quartet, with piano: Vocal group : Victor: Resend Activation Email. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Rick Strickland later replaced Warren on tenor and Jerry Kelso became the pianist. WOOF woof woof !!!?!! They also participated in the county and state singing conventions and company-sponsored singing schools. Frank Stamps, one of gospel music's foremost singers, recording artists, music publishers, broadcasters, masters of ceremony, and through the Stamps Quartet School of Music, educators. We will be on time and we will be pleasant, attentive, and easy to work with. In ministering their own way, they held true to the belief of reaching people with the gospel to the ends of the earth. He served in World War I, then attended the Vaughan School Of Music where he developed his skills as a bass singer. By working with Elvis Presley, J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet created a whole new fan base for gospel music. The Stamps Quartet has performed with Elvis The Concert - at such prestigious venues as the, Radio City Music Hall, New York City; Madison Square Garden, New York City; The Astrodome, Houston, Texas; The Silver Dome, Pontiac, Michigan. The song continues on the original recording, but this sample I have uploaded to YouTube ends after Brock's turn-around. 1-800-373-5614 In today, Out tommorow California Stamp Co. You can reach us during Monday - Friday has unbeatable prices. = Recordings are available for online listening. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. We want to fit in and compliment the look of your event. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Thanks for your help! The Stamps All Stars were promoted as the top group in the Stamps family, so any time a member would quit, the next best man was immediately moved into his place. It was then that he and Lister hatched the idea for the Masters V, and the Stamps name was once again dormant. Frank was born February 11, 1925 in Timpson, Texas to the late Fred and Amy (Stilley) Stamps. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. This account has been disabled. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) That is a part of gospel music history and cannot be ignored. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. It was also during this period that the Stamps had their only female vocalists, Sandra Steele who was later replaced by Jennifer OBrien. Weve updated the security on the site. Contact them directly for special requests. The Frank Stamps Quartet signed a recording contract with Victor in 1927. https://www.tshaonline.org, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/stamps-quartet. All user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. The Stamps Quartet provided the ideal promotional vehicle through which to advertise the companys songbooks through their daily broadcasts on KRLD radio in Dallas. This was partly due to their performance venues including; conventions, special events, fairs, Graceland/Elvis related performances, and traveling abroad. 1981). First Rebirth (1962) Web. During the ensuing years more personnel changes occurred. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. = Recordings were issued from this master. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. This reformation was under the direction, guidance and creative mind of J.D. One did not have to say what he did or who he was. J. D. enjoyed getting the attention of his audiences with a familiar song, be it gospel, an Elvis hit or a country and western ballad, and then reaching their hearts with the music he loved the most (gospel music). Sumner and the Stamps Quartet. Second Rebirth (1988-1998) companies, Self-Inking replacement pads for Cosco & 2000 Plus stamps, Inks that are for all Ideal-Cosco-Trodat-Daters-Stamp Pads and Shiny Self Inking Stamps, Heavy Duty replacement pads for Cosco stamps, Stamp Pads from 3.5 inches up to 8 inches, Pro Color & Aero Brand Inks for permanent quick drying. Gospel music pioneer, publisher. Albert Goldman, Elvis (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Four stylii were used to transfer. Please enter your email and password to sign in. In 1948 they moved to WSPA radio Spartanburg, SC and dropped the "Stamps" name. Established 1892. They also organized the Frank Stamps and His All Star Quartet, which was the first in a long line of gospel quartets to feature the name Stamps. Since 1997, we've connected planners with vendors for over half a million events. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. "Frank Stamps All Star Quartet." Beginning in 1971 and lasting for over half a decade, the Stamps Quartet reached its greatest popularity as the main backup group for Elvis Presley until his death in 1977. J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet maintained a major force in the Gospel Music Industry for the past thirty three years, with such talented members (in alphabetical order) as; C. J. Almgren 1988-1995, Tim Baty 1968-1969, Bill Baize 1971-1976, Jimmy Blackwood 1965-1969, Billy Blackwood 1966-1969, Ronnie Booth 1976, Tony Brown 1965-1972, Pat Brown 1976, Nick Bruno 1972-1974, Gary Buck 1970-1971, Gary Buck Buckles 1976-1978, Duke Dumas 1966-1972, Ed Enoch 1969-1980 again 1991-1998, Big John Hall 1964-1965, Kenny Hicks 1970-1973, David Hildreth 1969-1970, Ed Hill 1975-1979 and 1988-1998, Jim Hill 1965-1968, Jerry Kelso 1995-1998, Richard Lee 1979, Mylon LeFevre 1963-1965 and 1966-1968, Ronnie Mabe 1974-1977, Roger McDuff 1964-1965, Roy McNeal 1968-1970, Jennifer OBrian 1979-1980, David Ponder 1980, Chuck Ramsey 1965, Linda Robinson 1972, Dave Roland 1974-1975, Milton Smith 1977, Sandra Steel 1978-1979, Larry Strickland 1976-1980, Rick Strickland 1994-1998, Richard Sterban 1970-1973, Donnie Sumner 1965-1974, Tommy Thompson 1990, Jack Tony 1988-1991, Jerry Trammel 1998-1991, Steve Warren 1988-1989 and 1991-1994, Ed Wideman 1973. "We will never hear his deep bass voice again; but, we know his work will never be forgotten. (2023). No one is more dedicated nor knows more about the organization. Members of groups owned by the Stamps company were swapped around like modern sports stars, only more frequently. They also had the first ever Southern Gospel hit single with Give The World A Smile. Frank Stamps Quartet [1924-26], Frank Stamps All Star Quartet [1926-40], Old Original Stamps Quartet [1941-47], J.D. Recent projects have included backup vocals for Alan Jacksons Precious Memories Volume II, recorded in 2013. They were one of the first gospel groups chosen to entertain the troops and they traveled abroad on numerous occasions. He was named after his uncle Frank Stamps, the founder and lead singer of the original gospel singing Stamps Quartet. Photo slide show of 1961 Frank Stamps QuartetMusic: "I'm Rejoicing" The STAMPS QUARTET is pictured on the inside of the front cover. In 1936, he was a founding father of the National Singing Convention, an organization which has convened annually ever since. Frank worked as a pumper for Texaco for over 40 years and was actively involved in their union. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? J. D. Sumner and the Stamps blazed a new path in the gospel music field, when Sumner committed his group to taking gospel music into the secular arena, working with Elvis Presley. J. D. Sumner not only remained as the visionary leader of the Stamps Quartet, he helped create the groundbreaking sound that would ear mark J.D. We'll send you a couple of emails per month, filled with fascinating history facts that you can share with your friends. He was a former deacon at the Second Baptist Church and Fellowship Baptist Church, both of Bridge City.He is survived by three daughters, Kathy Waldrip of Midlothian, Texas, Susan Meyer and her husband Fred of Sherman, and Janice Renee Stamps Anderson of Sherman; one son, David Earl Stamps and wife Elizabeth of Houston; nine grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; one great great grandson; one brother, Virgil Stamps and his wife Ann of Houston; two sisters-in-law, Avis Stamps of Timpson and Elizabeth Stamps of Round Rock, Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews. The Stamps continue to make recordings, are regularly seen on television and constantly tour the United States, Canada, Hawaii, European and Asian countries performing Gospel, Secular, and. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. This is a portion of a song recorded by Frank Stamps & His All-Star Quartet in the late 1920s. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Sumner remained as the bass singer with the Blackwood Brothers until 1965, when he made the decision that would prove to be the most pivotal point in the destiny of the Stamps Quartet. The Frank Stamps Quartet signed a recording contract with Victor in 1927. Christian Music Archive is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. Following Presleys death, numerous personnel changes resulted in an overall decline in the groups popularity, despite performing at various Elvis tribute events and gospel concerts. On most of the recordings from this era, he would stop at the end of his intro, and then play the partsthe same notes the singers were singing. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. A system error has occurred. He was honorably discharged in 1945. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Retrieved March 3, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/316190. Innovations from the creative mind of J.D. One name is synonymous with the other. Learn more about managing a memorial . J.D. By this point, the Stamps publishing company operated by Frank's brother had merged with a company operated by J R Baxter to become Stamps Baxter Music . In 1946, Sally says the attendance was over 1,100. Our US based team of Account Specialists are here to help every step of the way. Frank Stamps is also pictured in the front. JD Sumner and the Stamps Quartet. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Sumner went to the Stamps and John Hall came to the Blackwood Brothers. Frank StampsSherman- Graveside services for Frank Charles Stamps will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday December 6 at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Bridge City, Texas. Information displayed on this page is courtesy of. Hawaii, (2005) and Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore - (2005). Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. During their years backing Elvis, Sumner had some health issues, so Richard Sterban and others were used to sing bass at times. You are able to edit albums and add credit info if you have created an account. He also left his own group, the Stamps All Stars, to sing in the group his brother had owned, the Old Original Stamps Quartet. In addition to their recordings, they were introducing innovative practices for the time. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Elvis music as only the Stamps Quartet can. Every tour, every night, opening the Elvis Presley shows with gospel music had been the dream of J. D. Sumner and behind his decision to work with Elvis Presley. Family members linked to this person will appear here. It's free to book and make secure online payments through The Bash. Get a feel for the songs performed by this vendor. V. O. Stamps founded the V.O. When J D Sumner passed away in 1998, the final members of the group were Sumner, Strickland, Ed Enoch, Hill, and Kelso. If my owner doesn't like you, neither do I. Published by the Texas State Historical Association. (from Paul, Karen, & Katherine)The following letter of condolence, and "letter of intent", from J.D. He is a member of the Texas Gospel Music Hall of Fame and was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame in 1997. The Stamps Quartet is a gospel quartet originally founded in 1924 in Dallas by Virgil Oliver Stamps. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. APA Style Frank Howard Stamps was born in Upshur, Texas. All rights reserved, Appalachian State University/Boone, North Carolina, Good things come to those who hustle while they wait"- Ben Franklin, "Don't ever look down on someone unless you plan on helping them up", If youre not first youre last Ricky Bobby, "I always shoot for the stars, and if I miss, i land on the moon.. ", " Woof!!! If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. = Recordings were issued from this master. business hours We can get the job done! It all started in 1924 when V O Stamps formed the V O Stamps School Of Music. He moved to Grayson County in 2005 where he enjoyed gardening and woodworking in his retirement. No albums list this artist in credits. As the 1970s rolled around, the Stamps saw a number of changes. We want your event to run flawlessly. Stamps Quartet, California Stamp Company. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. The remaining members of the group, however, continued to record as the Stamps Quartet for a short time thereafter but soon changed the name to the Plainsmen Quartet. Country Music Association's (CMA) Fan Fair 2004, Nashville, Tennessee. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. ). He formed the Stamps Quartet Music Company. 11/25/1929: I'm only here on a visit: Frank Stamps All Star Quartet: Male vocal quartet, with piano: vocalist, bass vocal : Victor: BVE-56593: 10-in. Stamps' brother Frank Stamps formed the Frank Stamps Quartet around the same time. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet as one of the most successful groups gospel music had ever experienced.

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