- Collection:
- Parade of Quartets Collection
- Title:
- Parade of Quartets. [1996-06-02]
- Creator:
- Howard, Karlton
- Contributor to Resource:
- WJBF (Television station : Augusta, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1996-06-02
- Subject:
- Gospel music--Georgia--Augusta
Gospel music
Gospel musicians--Georgia--Augusta
Gospel musicians--United States
Television broadcasting of music--Georgia--Augusta
African American gospel singers--Georgia--Augusta
African American gospel singers--United States
Gospel singers--Georgia--Augusta
Gospel singers--United States
African American politicians--Georgia--Augusta
African American politicians--United States
Augusta (Ga.)--Religious life and customs
Augusta (Ga.)--Religion
African Americans--Religion
African Americans--Politics and government
Augusta (Ga.)--Politics and government--20th century
Parade of quartets (Television program)
Religious works - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.97484
- Medium:
- television programs
moving images - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- One episode of Parade of Quartets from June 2, 1996 without broadcast commercials, but includes some commercials read by program host Karlton Howard--Program host Karlton Howard welcomes viewers to the episode, which features up-and-coming gospel performers, then introduces The Singing Disciples, who perform a song--Karlton Howard comes back to introduce a performance by the group The Songbirds featuring Reverend Andrew Cheairs, who perform the song “I Wanna Thank U”--Karlton Howard returns and speaks to a young female singer named Syeda (no last name given), who then performs the song “His Eye Is On the Sparrow”--Karlton Howard reads an advertisement for B. L.’s Restaurant in Augusta, Georgia--Program co-host Alicia Butler discusses the quotation by Malcolm X, “I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight” and contributes Bible verses that support Malcolm X’s statement--Karlton Howard and program co-host Frank Brown announce upcoming gospel performances throughout Georgia, and introduce a performance by the group The Gospel Originals, who perform a song--Karlton Howard reads an ad for Pyramid Music in Augusta, Georgia--Karlton Howard and Frank Brown speak to Reverend Jerome Herrington, who performs a devotional prayer accompanied by music--Karlton Howard introduces the gospel group The Songbirdsfeaturing Reverend Andrew Cheairs, who perform the song “Move For The Lord”--The Singing Disciples perform the song “Walk Through The Valley”--Frank Brown reads some local announcements and presents the gospel group Flo Carter and The Sounds of Joy who perform two songs. Annotation from original media: Parade of Quartets 6/2/96 Show #POQ-9621. Parade of Quartets is a television program that has aired on WJBF-TV in Augusta, Georgia, from 1954 to the present, featuringAfrican American gospel music, and appearances by both local and national African American political leaders.
- Metadata URL:
- http://purl.libs.uga.edu/brown/poq_0296/bmac
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video file (mp4) (49 min., 55 sec.) : sd., col.
- Original Collection:
- Parade of quartets collection, 1984-2006. Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection, The University of Georgia Libraries.
- Holding Institution:
- Walter J. Brown Media Archives and Peabody Awards Collection
- Rights: