This entry belongs to the following Handbook Special Projects: We are a community-supported, non-profit organization and we humbly ask for your support because the careful and accurate recording of our history has never been more important. Gaither Homecoming Videos, Elvis He Touched Me Videos. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Donnie Sumner became the piano player in 1966 and then moved to the baritone slot when it opened up. 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. Add to your scrapbook. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Sumner were implemented by his group. In 1967, J D and James Blackwood swapped bass singers . Find local vendors to bring your celebration to life. 8:30am - 4:30pm PST Give us a try! A system error has occurred. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. "Give The World A Smile" became the group's first major hit and later became their signature song. Jimmy Blackwood went to work for J D in the Stamps at the same time. 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. Most notable was their launch into global stardom as the key backup group for Elvis Presley. Brock originated the \"turn-around,\" which is another intro played after the first verse and chorus has been sung. In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. May God Bless You and Yours." Virgil Stamps died in 1940, and with his death Frank took over the partnership with J. R. Baxter and allowed several groups to use the Stamps name in exchange for their selling of the Stamps-Baxter songbooks. 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. No recordings issued from other masters. Stay up to date with Christian Music Archive via E-Mail! 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. The Memphis Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Hall, Memphis, TN. The Stamps have received numerous Grammy and Dove awards for The Best Gospel Group, and The Best Gospel Album of The Year.. V O Stamps also formed a quartet of his own. 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!!! He also left his own group, the Stamps All Stars, to sing in the group his brother had owned, the Old Original Stamps Quartet. Web. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. This reformation was under the direction, guidance and creative mind of J.D. Stamps Quartet - Discography of American Historical Recordings Stamps Quartet Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1929 Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group See Also: Frank Stamps All Star Quartet = Recordings are available for online listening. Thanks for your help! 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. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Just his name told all. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Shirley (Garner) Stamps; and one son, Jack Stamps.The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday December 4 at Waldo Funeral Home. Bill Baize was soon singing tenor, and Ed Hill later came to the Stamps from the Prophets. View a list of services offered by this vendor. Over the years the Stamps Quartet also underwent both high and low points in terms of their popularity. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Television specials: CBS NBC - TNN TBN - GMT - PBS. Sumner. "As you know, the Blackwood Brothers were chosen by Mr. Frank to carry on his great work. We are the Firefly Jazz Quartet and it is our mission to supply classy, hip, live music to all of San Diego County. Try again later. 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. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? "We of the Stamps Quartet Music Company love and appreciate all of you for your kindness. He hired Dwight Brock to play the piano and be the first quartet to use this instrument. Frank Stamps All Star Quartet: Male vocal quartet, with piano: Vocal group : Victor: BVE-56590: 10-in. Groups using various versions of the Stamps name were active until V Os death in 1940. [In the early 1940's, the Blackwoods were known as "The Blackwood Brothers' Stamps Quartet.] Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Stamps, died in the early 40's, Frank and Sally found themselves with the large responsibility of the Stamps Quartet Radio Show, publishing company and singing schools. Get a feel for the songs performed by this vendor. Working for the King (1971-1977) business hours We can get the job done! Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. After eight years with the Masters V, James Blackwood and Jake Hess exited and the underlying concept of that group was significantly diluted. Check out these verified reviews from bookings on The Bash. Search above to list available cemeteries. Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1932, Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group, Musical group. In 2015 the Stamps Quartet consisted of Ed Enoch (manager and lead vocalist), Michael Means (bass), Joe Combs (baritone), and Tony Goforth (tenor). The Stamps Quartet was special guests performing on various television shows: The Crook and Chase Show, the Ralph Emery Show, Nashville Now, The Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, TN., and NBC Dateline News Special - 2002. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. We are a self-contained unit with a great sound system perfect for events from 5-500 people. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29484015/frank-howard-stamps. We have our own sound system, a BOSE L1, which sounds clear and lovely from anywhere in the room. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. "Frank Stamps All Star Quartet," accessed March 3, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/316190. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet. Oops, something didn't work. V. O. Stamps founded the V.O. It's free to book and make secure online payments through The Bash. We have arrangements for over 100+ great songs from the 1920's through the 1960's. The Frank Stamps Quartet signed a recording contract with Victor in 1927. Artist descriptions on Last.fm are editable by everyone. Published by the Texas State Historical Association. The musicians in the Firefly Jazz Quartet have credentials, experience, talent, and professionalism. He was named after his uncle Frank Stamps, the founder and lead singer of the original gospel singing Stamps Quartet. 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. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. For the thousands of miles traveled, for the inspirational performances you shared, for the companionship and love for one another. The Stamps Quartet was honored as special guests appearing on the. After Elvis death, the group was unstable with several members coming and going. 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. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Compare us to other, 8:30am - 4:30pm PST Give us a try! Stamps Music Company in Jacksonville, Texas, and published their first song book, Harbor Bells. Frank worked as a pumper for Texaco for over 40 years and was actively involved in their union. We recommend that you contact the vendor to confirm that the event date is open. Frank Stamps is also pictured in the front. Community EventReviewed on January 16, 2016From San Diego, CA. 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. 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. One did not have to say what he did or who he was. We'll send you a couple of emails per month, filled with fascinating history facts that you can share with your friends. Their office was headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1927, the Frank Stamps Quartet signed a recording contract with Victor records, making them the first Southern Gospel quartet to sign on a major label. 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. The name, Frank Stamps, in our world of music was like water to a thirsty man..was like food to a hungry man. 1-800-373-5614 In today, Out tommorow California Stamp Co. You can reach us during Monday - Friday has unbeatable prices. Please try again later. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. If you change your mind, you can easily unsubscribe. Compare us to other. Every penny counts! This browser does not support getting your location. This is a portion of a song recorded by Frank Stamps \u0026 His All-Star Quartet in the late 1920s. 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. Marks, after hearing me sing, told me he would get me a job with his son-in-law, Mr. Frank Stamps; and, I was thrilled to death. 2008-2023 Regents of the University of California, All Rights Reserved. Frank formed the V.O.