Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. "- Me, Likes long walks on the beach when life gets ruff. Your guests, no matter what their age, will identify with these timeless classics performed well. Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1927 - 1932, Roles Represented in DAHR: Vocal group, Musical group. In exchange, groups were allowed to use Stamps or Stamps-Baxter as part of their own name. The song continues on the original recording, but this sample I have uploaded to YouTube ends after Brock's turn-around. Ready for retirement, Frank Stamps sold his business to James Blackwood and J D Sumner a year or two later. = Recordings are available for online listening. 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. 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. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29484015/frank-howard-stamps. Artist descriptions on Last.fm are editable by everyone. The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry. Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. He served in World War I, then attended the Vaughan School Of Music where he developed his skills as a bass singer. No diva attitude in this band. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? 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. 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). I thought you might like to see a memorial for Frank Howard Stamps I found on Findagrave.com. The Stamps Quartet was honored as special guests appearing on the. Christian Music Archive is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. On this song, the turn-around comes after verse two. Virgil and Frank Stamps were inducted into the Southern Gospel Music Associations Hall of Fame in 1997. Home | Contact Us | Terms of Use | Accessibility, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/316190, Male vocal quartet, with piano (takes 3 and 4), Male vocal solo, with male vocal accompaniment and piano, Male vocal quartet, with male vocal solo and piano. Please reset your password. We want to fit in and compliment the look of your event. They were one of the first gospel groups chosen to entertain the troops and they traveled abroad on numerous occasions. "We will never hear his deep bass voice again; but, we know his work will never be forgotten. "As you know, the Blackwood Brothers were chosen by Mr. Frank to carry on his great work. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. The Stamps Quartet has been honored with induction into the Texas Gospel Music Hall of Fame, and the group has won both Grammy and Dove awards for best gospel group and best gospel album. Information displayed on this page is courtesy of. Sumner, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Our Story Request a Quote Shipping Info Find Us Here. 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. By working with Elvis Presley, J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet created a whole new fan base for gospel music. Even though J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet worked with Elvis Presley, they maintained a full gospel itinerary, which presented the best of both worlds. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. The groups numerous appearances at festivals and on television have included a live televised performance at the Grand Ole Opry and in ElvisThe Concert. He was named after his uncle Frank Stamps, the founder and lead singer of the original gospel singing Stamps Quartet. 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. 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!!! The STAMPS QUARTET is pictured on the inside of the front cover. In ministering their own way, they held true to the belief of reaching people with the gospel to the ends of the earth. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). Eventually J. D. Sumner purchased some interest in the company and became manager of the Stamps Quartet. V O Stamps also formed a quartet of his own. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the
Done button to see the photos in the gallery. 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. With the success of the website and the continued support of his fans, the legacy of J. D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet lives on and is in good hands as long as we remember. Frank Stamps All Star Quartet: Male vocal quartet, with piano: Vocal group : Victor: BVE-56590: 10-in. Frank Howard Stamps was born in Upshur, Texas. This is a 69 selection softback song book published by Stamps Quartet Music Company, Inc. They would hit the stage running with excitement and energy, enabling them to transcend the boundaries of age and style. 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. February 24 - 26, 2023. Elvis music as only the Stamps Quartet can. 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. At times, as many as 100 groups were using the word Stamps in their name. The register book can be signed online at waldofuneralhome.com. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. 25 Stamp Dealers - Nationwide Participation 157 Competitive Exhibit Frames. Rick Strickland later replaced Warren on tenor and Jerry Kelso became the pianist. Formed originally in 1924, the Stamps name boasts the longest history of any quartet in gospel music industry. 11/25/1929: Reapers be true: Frank Stamps All Star Quartet: Male vocal quartet, with piano: Vocal group : Victor: Most importantly, the One about whom you sang and to whom we give honor and glory. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Records would show that in the time frame they were working both arenas, they had the opportunity to present gospel music to more audiences and a larger number of people than anyone had, before that time. It all started in 1924 when V O Stamps formed the V O Stamps School Of Music. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. He joined the US Navy in February 1942 and proudly served in the South Pacific and off China and Korea while aboard the USS Whitney and USS Guam. The Gospel Side of Elvis recording featuring the Stamps Quartet. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? based on information from your browser. Finally, the All Star designation was dropped and the group that had been the Stamps All Stars had come to be commonly known as The Stamps Quartet. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. 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. Over the years the Stamps Quartet also underwent both high and low points in terms of their popularity. After Sumners death, quartet member Ed Enoch officially trademarked the Stamps Quartet name in 2003. One of the last statements made by J. D. Sumner was that he hoped we would hear his music after he was gone. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Mister Frank, as he was affectionately called, traveled the length and breadth of the United States promoting gospel music, participating in gospel singings local, county, state, and on the national level. 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. By 1980, J D himself was filling in with Hovie Lister and the Statesmen. A few years later in the early 1960s, the quartet was reborn, again as an outreach of the publishing company. 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. Chicago Style Under Franks influence, the publishing company began to arrange deals with many popular quartets of the day to sell Stamps-Baxter songbooks. We want your guests to have a memorable experience, to enjoy the vibe you have created by hiring a live band. They had regular programs on Dallas radio stations WFFA and KRLD and performed in churches and other venues in the Dallas area. 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. This is a carousel with slides. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. The quartet underwent numerous personnel changes from its beginning in 1924 to the present, and in fact some other gospel groups used the Stamps name whether or not they actually had any direct affiliation with the original Stamps brothers. No recordings issued from other masters. Frank Stamps decided to narrow his attention to publishing songbooks around 1950. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Photo slide show of 1961 Frank Stamps QuartetMusic: "I'm Rejoicing" We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Then in 1926, VO partnered with J R Baxter to form the Stamps Baxter Music And Printing Company. Television specials: CBS NBC - TNN TBN - GMT - PBS. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. His theme song and motto, "Give the World A Smile," became as well known as The . Thanks for your help! Most notable was their launch into global stardom as the key backup group for Elvis Presley. We're no strangers to performing. https://www.tshaonline.org, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/stamps-quartet. The group continued to perform, although only one of the current members, Enoch, owner and manager, remained from the quartets golden years with Elvis. 8:30am - 4:30pm PST Give us a try! Gospel music would never be the same again. Community EventReviewed on January 16, 2016From San Diego, CA. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. ). It all started in 1924 when V O Stamps formed the V O Stamps School Of Music. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Recent projects have included backup vocals for Alan Jacksons Precious Memories Volume II, recorded in 2013. Frank formed the V.O. During the ensuing years more personnel changes occurred. 2008-2023 Regents of the University of California, All Rights Reserved. JD Sumner and the Stamps Quartet. Contact Firefly Jazz Quartet from San Diego on The Bash. 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. Gospel music pioneer, publisher. 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. This song is a bit unique in that when Brock completes his intro on piano, he continues playing a rhythm under the singers. business hours We can get the job done! (2023). Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. 2/15/1932: I want to hear him call my name: Frank Stamps All Star Quartet: Stamps Music Company in Jacksonville, Texas, and published their first song book, Harbor Bells. It was then that he and Lister hatched the idea for the Masters V, and the Stamps name was once again dormant. Try again later. 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. Try again. As the 1970s rolled around, the Stamps saw a number of changes. One name is synonymous with the other. Having the opportunity of bringing southern gospel music to fans, that may have not had the exposure to gospel music, was huge. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. 1981). He said he had his eye on the boys and wanted us to join him in his work. 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. I tried to sing like him. In 1946, Sally says the attendance was over 1,100. In addition to their recordings, they were introducing innovative practices for the time. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet. In Discography of American Historical Recordings. We recommend that you contact the vendor to confirm that the event date is open. Please enter your email and password to sign in. The name, Frank Stamps, in our world of music was like water to a thirsty man..was like food to a hungry man. They were already touring in their custom bus since 1962. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Second Rebirth (1988-1998) Ed Enoch and members of the world-famous Stamps Quartet were inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1997. 0 cemeteries found in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA. Stamps' brother Frank Stamps formed the Frank Stamps Quartet around the same time. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. 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. Ed Enoch and The Stamps Quartet performances also include. J.D. JD Sumner and the Stamps Quartet. When J D Sumner passed away in 1998, the final members of the group were Sumner, Strickland, Ed Enoch, Hill, and Kelso. You can always change this later in your Account settings. The Stamps have received numerous Grammy and Dove awards for The Best Gospel Group, and The Best Gospel Album of The Year.. Drag images here or select from your computer for Frank Howard Stamps memorial. Group members were Palmer Wheeler, Roy Wheeler, Dwight Brock, . URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/316190. Published by the Texas State Historical Association. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. "Frank Stamps All Star Quartet," accessed March 3, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/316190. If you change your mind, you can easily unsubscribe. 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. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. We thank you for everything. All Rights Reserved.Funeral Home Website by Batesville | Funeral Planning and Grief Resources. Every penny counts! 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. Sumner appears in the May 1965 issue of Gospel Music Hi-Lites. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. The partnership lasted five years until Frank Stamps left his position with Stamps-Baxter and began a new company called Stamps Quartet Music Company. Signup today for our free newsletter, Especially Texan. Stamps Name Multiplied Copyright 1999 2023 Dave Maurer 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. There was an error deleting this problem. Every dollar helps. Frank worked as a pumper for Texaco for over 40 years and was actively involved in their union. Compare us to other, 8:30am - 4:30pm PST Give us a try! The quartet broke up in 1979, but by the late 1980s J. D. Sumner decided to revive the group. Texas Gospel Music Museum and Hall of Fame. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Sumner. He is a member of the Texas Gospel Music Hall of Fame and was inducted into the Southern Gospel Music . All user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. Donnie Sumner became the piano player in 1966 and then moved to the baritone slot when it opened up. 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. He also left his own group, the Stamps All Stars, to sing in the group his brother had owned, the Old Original 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. Learn more about this vendor for your event. But, we know Mr. Frank is in heaven and will be awaiting us. San Diego Mission Valley Hilton. 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. 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. May God Bless You and Yours." Our US based team of Account Specialists are here to help every step of the way. Try again later. Their opportunity and experience working with Elvis, established a platform enabling them to reach a broad section of the music fan as a whole, not just those who attended church on Sunday. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. 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 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. (16 October 2011), http://www.sghistory.com/index.php?n=J.JD_Sumner_And_The_Stamps_Quartet. They also participated in the county and state singing conventions and company-sponsored singing schools. After purchasing the historic company, immediate plans were put in motion to once again give rebirth to the Stamps Quartet name. Innovations from the creative mind of J.D. After eight years with the Masters V, James Blackwood and Jake Hess exited and the underlying concept of that group was significantly diluted. Southern Gospel History, JD Sumner and the Stamps Quartet (http://www.sghistory.com/index.php?n=J.JD_Sumner_And_The_Stamps_Quartet), accessed June 25, 2011. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Handbook of Texas Online, Numerous performances at state and county fairs - festivals throughout the United States, Canada, Hawaii, and International festivals. Christian Music Archive is not responsible for the content of external internet sites. Warren returned to sing tenor while Toney and Hill remained with the group during the name change. 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. The Stamps Quartet was a Southern Gospel group from. 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. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Browse Jazz Band prices, photos, and 1 reviews, with a rating of 5 out of 5. After V O Stamps death, Frank Stamps became J R Baxters partner and took over his brothers duties in the company. Stamps School of Music in 1924, and his brother Frank (born around 1890 in Gilmer, Texas) established the first Stamps Quartet around the same time. "As you know, we have lost the Leader, the Pusher, and the Father of Gospel Music. They set trends and helped broaden the scope of gospel music. Sumner & The Stamps Quartet [1965-98], Golden Covenant [1998-2003], The Stamps Genres Southern Gospel, Vocal Group Share Tweet Follow 16 followers ADVERTISEMENT Discography 71 Credits 45 Filmography 1 Album Showing all (40) Issues
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