- Collection:
- Parade of Quartets Collection
- Title:
- Parade of Quartets. [1997-10-05]
- Creator:
- Howard, Karlton
- Contributor to Resource:
- WJBF (Television station : Augusta, Ga.)
- Date of Original:
- 1997-10-05
- 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:
- Two complete episodes of Parade of Quartets (from October 5, 1997 and October 12, 1997) without broadcast commercials, followed by several fragments of other episodes of Parade of Quartets (dates unknown)--The first complete episode of Parade of Quartets begins with co-host Frank Brown welcoming the viewers and reminding them of the Swanee Quintet anniversary concert taking place that night (October 5, 1997) at the Bell Auditorium--The gospel group Gospel Originals perform the song "Lay Down My Life for The Lord"--Sunday school lesson entitled "Refusing to Compromise" with Reverend Chris Lowe where he reads from Book of Daniel--The gospel group Flo Carter and the Sounds of Joy perform a rendition of the song "Wayfaring Stranger"--Program host Karlton Howard interviews Reverend Otis Moss III, the new pastor at Tabernacle Baptist Church--The Pine Grove Baptist Church gospel choir perform the song "Give Him the Glory," and Karlton Howard speaks to them about their second anniversary concert, taking place that night in Bath, South Carolina--Karlton Howard speaks with Percy E. Griffin about the Swanee Quintet's fifty-seventh anniversary concert, and a flier for the event is shown on-screen--Flo Carter and the Sounds of Joy perform the song "Sea Walker"--State representative Henry Howard speaks with James Sams, a small business owner in Augusta, Georgia--Karlton Howard speaks with James "Big Red" Anderson about his fifty-seven years with the Swanee Quintet, and Anderson tells Howard his favorite Swanee Quintet song is "Sit Down Servant"--Karlton Howard leads the morning devotional prayer while the Gospel Originals provide background vocals--An unidentified African American gospel singer performs the song "When He was on the Cross (I was on His Mind)"--Karlton Howard encourages viewers to visit church, reads some local announcements, and reads an advertisement for Pyramid Music and Video--Frank Brown interviews Reverend Andrew Butler of Broadway Baptist Church about their annual youth revival event, taking place October 6, 1997--Frank Brown reads more local announcements--The gospel group Melodic Voices perform a song while end credits roll on screen--Fragment of end credits for a different episode of Parade of Quartets roll on screen while an unidentified African American gospel singer performs--The second complete episode of Parade of Quartets begins with a video clip of Troy Ramey and the Soul Searchers performing--Karlton Howard welcomes viewers to the episode and announces Troy Ramey and the Soul Searchers will be performing in McCormick, South Carolina in November, 1997--Karlton Howard reads a flier (shown on-screen) for the gospel group Flying Clouds' thirty-seventh anniversary concert, lists local concerts in the area, and introduces a video clip of gospel comedian Sister Cantaloupe--Video clip of Sister Cantaloupe performing her stand-up act--Sunday school lesson entitled "Unwavering or Victorious Faith" with Reverend Chris Lowe where he reads from Book of Daniel--Karlton Howard speaks with the gospel group the New Jerusalem Singers who then perform the song "Wedding Music"--Karlton Howard announces the third annual tenth district youth convention (taking place October 18, 1997) and speaks with Tanika Williams, president of the youth convention--In a segment entitled "Top Five," co-host Robert "Flash" Gordon and Karlton Howard discuss new music and top selling albums available at Pyramid Music and Video--Karlton Howard speaks with Robert Barnwell from the Second Baptist Church about a play entitled "Stepping in Character" which the church's group, "The 2nd Baptist Players" perform at the H. Odell Weeks Activity Center in Aiken, South Carolina--Daneisha, a performer in "Stepping in Character," sings a sample of "This Little Light of Mine"--Karlton Howard speaks with Pastor Herrington about from Greater Love Baptist Church his eighth pastoral anniversary event--State representative Henry Howard remembers ministers who visited Parade of Quartets, and he specifically highlights Reverend Roosevelt Davenport who is leading a revival event at Green Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Augusta, Georgia, taking place October 13, 1997--Video clip of Reverend Roosevelt Davenport ministering--Reverend Jerome Herrington leads the morning devotional prayer--Parade of Quartets segment entitled "Words to the Wise" with co-host Alicia Martin--The New Jerusalem Singers perform the song "Hold On Just a Little Longer"--Alicia Martin reads local announcements--Video clip of Troy Ramey and the Soul Searchers performing a song while end credits roll on screen--Fragment of co-hosts Frank Brown and Alicia Martin ending a different episode of Parade of Quartets--Fragment of an episode of Parade of Quartets with Karlton Howard reading local announcements--A flier for the Swanee Quintet's fifty-seventh anniversary event is shown on screen, but the audio is for an unrelated Burlington Coat Factory commercial--Fragment of co-host Frank Brown concluding an episode of Parade of Quartets--A second fragment of Karlton Howard reading local announcements. Annotation from original media: Big Red Parade of Quartets 502 | List of segment times inside case. 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_0405/bmac
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 video file (mp4) (1 hr., 39min., 43 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: