• The National Quartet Convention (NQC) is an annual gathering of Southern Gospel quartets and musicians. It is held at the Leconte Center in Pigeon Forge...
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    J. D. Sumner (redirect from Stamps Quartet)
    established the National Quartet Convention along with James Blackwood to showcase the various quartets in the industry and the convention became an annual...
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  • Southern Gospel quartet, from 1972 through the late 1990s. Liles received the Marvin Norcross award at the National Quartet Convention in 1995 and the...
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  • Forge, Tennessee. Sumner also was instrumental in creating the National Quartet Convention, an annual music festival where many groups, both known and well...
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    Jesus. Glen sat as a member of the board of directors of the National Quartet Convention and the Southern Gospel Museum and Hall of Fame for many years...
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  • Band. The Cathedrals would make their final appearance at the National Quartet Convention without Payne. During a performance Payne called via telephone...
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  • Matthew Holt as the group's pianist in September 2004 at the National Quartet Convention. It was around this time that the Perrys had their fifth #1 song...
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  • Legacy Five (category Gospel quartets)
    tenor Josh Cobb. He won the Horizon Individual Award at the 2000 National Quartet Convention, and resigned from the group two days later, saying he felt he...
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    produce a distinctive New Orleans soul sound that generated a passel of national hits. Other notable New Orleans hits came from Robert Parker, Betty Harris...
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  • re-released on Canaan/Word Records in 1965. Appearances at the National Quartet Convention got them in front of promoters who in turn booked them across...
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    been awarded an Emmy. Penrod won "Soloist of the Year" from the National Quartet Convention in 2013. Penrod released his third solo project titled Worship...
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  • Hall of Fame Gospel Music Workshop of America National Gospel Singing Convention National Quartet Convention Australian Gospel Music Association GMA Canada...
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  • Annual GMA Dove Awards were held on September 1969 during the National Quartet Convention in Memphis, Tennessee. Song of the Year "Jesus Is Coming Soon";...
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    Southern Gospel Music Guild President of The National Quartet Convention that promotes the National Quartet Convention Member of The GMA Hall of Fame Member...
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  • the Kingdom Heirs, he served on the board of directors for the National Quartet Convention. On June 22, 2016, French and girlfriend, Lindsey Hudson, jumped...
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  • NQC may refer to: Not Quite C, a programming language National Quartet Convention, of musicians in Louisville, Kentucky, US North Queensland Cowboys,...
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  • Brothers. The Statesmen Quartet was founded in 1948 in Atlanta, Georgia, by Hovie Lister, a Baptist minister and convention-style piano player. Lister...
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    Sumner also invited English to appear with the Stamps at the National Quartet Convention, as well as the Grand Ole Opry. Curb Records released Gospel...
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  • musical devotion worldwide. Southern used all-male, tenor-lead-baritone-bass quartets. Progressive Southern gospel has grown out of Southern gospel over the...
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  • Gold City (category Gospel quartets)
    main stage of the National Quartet Convention in October 1981. Pianist Garry Jones joined the group one month prior to the convention. In 1982, tenor Brian...
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  • promote Gospel music. It was created as an extension of the National Quartet Convention, a convention devoted to Southern gospel that had been operating since...
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  • was paid $84 per month, the LeFevres were performing at the National Quartet Convention in Memphis. That weekend, LeFevre hitchhiked over 600 miles to...
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  • Florida Boys (category Gospel quartets)
    appearance at the National Quartet Convention in September 2007. At the "farewell concert" on the main stage at the National Quartet Convention, it was announced...
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  • (1999) Gaither Trio (1999) Gaither Vocal Band (2014) Gold City Quartet (2017) Golden Gate Quartet (2010) Happy Goodman Family (1998) The Harmonizing Four (2017)...
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  • manner as the GMA, NARAS or CMA. Many of these organizations have yearly conventions which hosts music showcases and awards shows. The CCMA was sued by the...
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  • event is followed up by McDonald's Inspiration Celebration which makes a national tour. McDonald's Gospelfest originated in 1983 under the auspices of the...
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    Sessions" (2009) - arranged by Russell Hospedales, released at the National Quartet Convention. "Then & Now" (2010)-recorded exclusively at the 2010 General...
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  • John F. Blair Publisher. pp. 47–48. ISBN 978-0-89587-173-2. "National Quartet Convention: History". Discovery Media. Archived from the original on April...
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