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Releases for May 1956

Date	Artist	Label & Number	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix
1956/May (Bb est.)	Bible Boys	Crest (Calif.)  1017  [45]		Seeds Of Happiness (Fitzsimmons - Stanley) by The Bible Boys	Y
				Look For The Light (Honey) by The Bible Boys	Z
1956/May mx series	Blue Ridge Quartet [North Carolina]	Private: Blue Ridge Quartet (S.C.)  500  [78]		The Fourth Man (Arthur Smith) by Blue Ridge Quartet	SO-107
				Lord Keep Your Mighty Hand On Me (Red Harper) by Blue Ridge Quartet	SO-108
1956/May mx series	Blue Ridge Quartet [North Carolina]	Private: Blue Ridge Quartet (S.C.) 45-500  [45] (pressed by Southern)		The Fourth Man (Arthur Smith) by Blue Ridge Quartet (from T. Gordon)	SO-107
				Lord Keep Your Mighty Hand On Me (Red Harper) by Blue Ridge Quartet (from T. Gordon)	SO-108
1956/May 26 Bb c&w rev.	Callaway, Gene	IntraState (Calif.) ISR45-34  [45]		The Gold At The End Of My Rainbow (Burt Hard - Al Blau) by Gene Callaway With The Westcoast All-Stars	A
				City Of Sin (Andrew Jelf - Ralph Davis) by Gene Callaway With The Westcoast All-Stars (from Omni CD 202)	B
1956/May mx series	Carolinians Quartet	Private: Carolinians Quartet (loc?) 45-400  [45] (pressed by Southern)		The Fourth Man (no composer credit) by Carolinians Quartet - Carl Brewer, J.B. Sink, Joe Coltrane, Bobby Hope / Piano - Marvin Coley / Rhythm Accompaniment By Wonderers Of The Wasteland	SO-109
				Lord I Need Thee (no composer credit) by Carolinians Quartet / Solo: Joe Coltrane / Rhythm Accompaniment By Wonderers Of The Wasteland	SO-110
1956/May newspaper ad	Harmoneers Quartet	Private: Harmoneers Quartet (Ga.)  509  [45]		How Long Has It Been by The Harmoneers Quartet
				One Way To Gloryland by The Harmoneers Quartet
1956/May (est.)	Harmoneers Quartet	Private: Harmoneers Quartet (Ga.)  510  [45]		If Jesus Came To Your House by Harmoneers Quartet	A
				I Wouldn't Mind Dying If Dying Was All by Harmoneers Quartet	B
1956/May mx series	Harmoneers Quartet	Private: Harmoneers Quartet (Ga.)  511  [78]		Something Old, Something New (J.D. Sumner) by The Harmoneers Quartet	SO-127
				Go, Go, Go (Jack Parker) by The Harmoneers Quartet	SO-128
1956/May mx series	Harmoneers Quartet	Private: Harmoneers Quartet (Ga.)  511  [45]		Something Old, Something New by The Harmoneers Quartet
				Go, Go, Go by The Harmoneers Quartet (from Gospel Boogie Show 114)
1956/May (Bb est.)	Jordanaires	Capitol (Calif.)  3420  [78]		Do Unto Others (Four Interns) by The Jordanaires On label: "vocal quartet with instrumental accompaniment"	12672
				Rock 'N Roll Religion (Bill Hicks - Bobbie Carrol) by The Jordanaires On label: "vocal quartet with instrumental accompaniment"	15201
1956/May (Bb est.)	Jordanaires	Capitol (Calif.) F3420  [45]		Do Unto Others (Four Interns) by The Jordanaires On label: "vocal quartet with instrumental accompaniment" (from John Engstrom)	45-12672
				Rock 'N Roll Religion (Bill Hicks - Bobbie Carrol) by The Jordanaires On label: "vocal quartet with instrumental accompaniment" (from John Engstrom)	45-15201
1956/May (SPD est.)	Lewis Family	Sullivan (S.C.)  557  [78] (Starday PD series)		Lights In The Valley (arr. Wm. York) by The Musical Lewis Family On label: "hymn"	A
				My Jesus Is The One by The Musical Lewis Family	B
1956/May (SPD est.)	Lewis Family	Sullivan (S.C.) 45-557  [45] (Starday PD series)		Lights In The Valley by The Musical Lewis Family	A
				My Jesus Is The One by The Musical Lewis Family	B
1956/May (SPD est.)	Lewis Family	Sullivan (S.C.)  558  [78] (Starday PD series)		Did You Do What The Lord Said To Do by The Lewis Family	A
				Wait a little long please Jesus by The Lewis Family	B
1956/May (SPD est.)	Lewis Family	Sullivan (S.C.) 45-558  [45] (Starday PD series)		Did You Do What The Lord Said To Do by The Lewis Family	A
				Wait a little long please Jesus by The Lewis Family	B
1956/May mx series	Martin, Ernest	Martin Blue-Grass Special (Ky.)  4015  [78] (pressed by Rite - acct. )		White Winged Angel (Martin) by Ernest Martin And His Gospel Melody Makers On label: "sacred" (from BACM CD 152)	CP-1072
				Who Was That Man (Martin) by Ernest Martin And His Gospel Melody Makers On label: "sacred" (from BACM CD 152)	CP-1073
1956/May mx series	Martin, Ernest	Martin Blue-Grass Special (Ky.)  4016  [78] (pressed by Rite - acct. )		Faded Flowers (Martin) by Ernest Martin And His Gospel Melody Makers On label: "sacred" (from BACM CD 152)	CP-1074
				The Golden Rule (Martin) by Ernest Martin And His Gospel Melody Makers On label: "sacred" (from BACM CD 152)	CP-1075
1956/May mx series	Plainsmen Quartet	Private: Plainsmen Quartet (Texas) 45-3008  [45] (pressed by Southern)		Let God Abide (no composer credit) by The Plainsmen Quartet: Joe Davis, Jack Mainord, Bill Randall, Howard Welborn / Easmon Napier, Acc.	SO-98
				Oh Lord, Hasten That Day (no composer credit) by The Plainsmen Quartet: Joe Davis, Jack Mainord, Bill Randall, Howard Welborn / Easmon Napier, Acc.	SO-99
1956/May mx series	Plainsmen Quartet	Private: Plainsmen Quartet (Texas)  3009  [78] (pressed by Southern)		I Was There When It Happened (Jones) by The Plainsmen Quartet: Joe Davis, Jack Mainord, Bill Randall, Howard Welborn / Easmon Napier, Acc.	SO-119-X
				How Long Has It Been (Lister) by The Plainsmen Quartet: Joe Davis, Jack Mainord, Bill Randall, Howard Welborn / Easmon Napier, Acc.	SO-120-X
1956/May 26 Bb sac. rev.	Smith, Chester	Capitol (Calif.) F3435  [45]		All The Way With Jesus (Tommy Collins) by Chester Smith And Hazel Houser On label: "vocal duet with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	45-14301
				Bend Down (Hazel Houser) by Chester Smith And Hazel Houser On label: "vocal duet with instrumental accompaniment" (from T. Gordon)	45-14303
1956/May 26 Bb sac. rev.	Stamps Quartet	Columbia (N.Y.)  21520-s [78]		Will The Lord Be With Me (R.A. Moore) by The Stamps Quartet
				His Name Is Jesus (Payne) by The Stamps Quartet
1956/May 26 Bb sac. rev.	Stamps Quartet	Columbia (N.Y.) 4-21520-s [45]		Will The Lord Be With Me (R.A. Moore) by The Stamps Quartet (from Al Turner)	JZSP 37604
				His Name Is Jesus (Payne) by The Stamps Quartet (from Al Turner)	JZSP 37605
1956/May newspaper ad	Stamps Quartet	Stamps Quartet Music (Texas)  201  [78]		He's A Personal Savior (no composer credit) by Stamps Quartet - Harley Lester, Don Randall, Bill Randall, Howard Welborn, Easmon Napier, Acc.	SM-3
				I've Been With Jesus (no composer credit) by Stamps Quartet - Harley Lester, Don Randall, Bill Randall, Howard Welborn, Easmon Napier, Acc.	SM-4
1956/May newspaper ad	Stamps Quartet	Stamps Quartet Music (Texas)  201  [45]		He's A Personal Savior by Stamps Quartet
				I've Been With Jesus by Stamps Quartet
1956/May newspaper ad	Statesmen Quartet	Statesmen (Ga.)  1073  [78]		I'm Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs (no composer credit) by Statesmen Quartet With Hovie Lister, Piano (from Gospel Boogie Show 102)	A
				Twilight Shadows Are Falling by Statesmen Quartet With Hovie Lister, Piano	B
1956/May newspaper ad	Statesmen Quartet	Statesmen (Ga.) 45-1073  [45]		I'm Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs (no composer credit) by Statesmen Quartet With Hovie Lister, Piano (from T. Gordon)	A
				Twilight Shadows Are Falling (no composer credit) by Statesmen Quartet With Hovie Lister, Piano (from T. Gordon)	B
1956/May 5 Bb sac. rev.	Story, Carl	Mercury (Ill.)  70856X45 [45]		Mother Is Old (Story - Pack) by Carl Story And His Ramblin' Mountaineers / Vocal By Carl Story (from T. Gordon)	YW7783
				Road Of Prayer (Mac McCarty) by Carl Story And His Ramblin' Mountaineers / Vocal By Carl Story (from T. Gordon)	YW7784
1956/May mx series	Sunshine Boys Quartet	Private: Sunshine Boys (Ga.) 45-2012  [45] (pressed by Southern)		The Devil Can't Harm A Praying Man (Tucker - Lion) by Sunshine Boys Quartet (from T. Gordon)	SO-68
				How Long Has It Been (Mosie Lister) by Sunshine Boys Quartet (from T. Gordon)	SO-69
1956/May mx series	Sunshine Boys Quartet	Private: Sunshine Boys (Ga.)  2013  [78] (pressed by Southern)		Keep Your Mighty Hand On Me (no composer credit) by Sunshine Boys Quartet	SO-131
				Gonna Move To The Sky (Lister) by Sunshine Boys Quartet	SO-132
1956/May mx series	Sunshine Boys Quartet	Private: Sunshine Boys (Ga.) 45-2013  [45] (pressed by Southern)		Keep Your Mighty Hand On Me (no composer credit) by Sunshine Boys Quartet (from T. Gordon)	SO-131
				Gonna Move To The Sky (Lister) by Sunshine Boys Quartet (from T. Gordon)	SO-132
1956/May newspaper ad	Sunshine Boys Quartet	Private: Sunshine Boys Quartet (Ga.) 45-2001/2003 [45]		Live Right--Die Right (no composer credit) by Sunshine Boys Quartet (from T. Gordon)	45-2001 A
				Peace Like A River (no composer credit) by Sunshine Boys Quartet (from T. Gordon)	45-2003 B
1956/May 26 Bb c&w rev.	Vaughn Family	Sarg (Texas)  130-45 [45] (pressed by Monarch)		Samson (Earl Vaughn) by The Vaughn Family / Vocal By Bobbie Vaughn, Age 13, And Dale Vaughn,Age 11, With Musical Acc. (from Al Turner)	[ACA 45-3302/Δ8641]
				I've Got Peace In My Heart (Earl Vaughn) by The Vaughn Family / Vocal By Bobbie Vaughn, Age 13, And Dale Vaughn,Age 11, With Musical Acc. (from Al Turner)	[ACA 45-3303/Δ8643]
1956/May 5 Bb sac. rev.	Walker, Lanie	Blue Hen (Del.) BH-218/RM 122 [45] (pressed by Capitol)		When You Meet Your Lord (Walker) by Lanie Walker And His Black Mountin Boys / Vocal By Lanie Walker With String Band (from Scott Cheesebrew)	FB-140
				Dad's Not Dead He's Only Sleeping (Walker) by Lanie Walker And His Black Mountin Boys / Vocal By Lanie Walker With String Band (from Al Turner)	FB-141
1956/May 19 Bb c&w rev.	Williams, Tex	Decca (N.Y.) 9-29900  [45]		Revival Is On The Way (Darlene Jansen) by Tex Williams With The Anita Kerr Singers On label: "singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from eBay:indian-head)	45-88920
				Shake The Hand Of A Stranger (Stuart Hamblen) by Tex Williams With The Anita Kerr Singers On label: "singing with instrumental accompaniment" (from eBay:indian-head)	45-89576+
1956/May 5 Bb c&w rev.	Wilson, Jim	Mercury (Ill.)  70859X45 [45]		Thank You Lord For Dinner (Pierce) by Jim Wilson / Narration By Jim Wilson With Choir Accompaniment (from eBay:indian-head)	YW7726
				My Greatest Possession by Jim Wilson / Narration By Jim Wilson With Organ Accompaniment (from eBay:indian-head)	YW12690