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The Golden Gate Quartet

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Formed in 1934 by Willie Johnson, William Langford, Henry Owens, and Orlandus Wilson who were high school co-students in Virginia. Quickly becoming a fixture on radio in Charlotte, North Carolina, by 1938 the group was to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City as part of John Hammond's Spirituals To Swing concert. For the next 60+ years The Quartet toured nationally & internationally to worldwide acclaim.

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The Golden Gate Quartet has released 81+ albums. Some of their notable releases include 1941-1947, Rock My Soul, The Golden Gate Quartet. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of The Golden Gate Quartet's most popular tracks include Golden Gate Gospel Train, Rock My Soul, Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho, Swing Down Chariot, Shadrack. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Formed in 1934 by Willie Johnson, William Langford, Henry Owens, and Orlandus Wilson who were high school co-students in Virginia. Quickly becoming a fixture on radio in Charlotte, North Carolina, by... Read the full biography on this page.

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