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Releases for May 1956

Date	Artist	Label & Number	Image	Title & Credits	Matrix
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 Heard: male vocal group w/ piano, string bass (from T. Gordon)	SO-107
				Lord Keep Your Mighty Hand On Me (Red Harper) by Blue Ridge Quartet Heard: male vocal group w/ piano, string bass (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	B
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 Heard: male vocal group w/ lap steel guitar, piano (from Gospel Boogie Show 114)
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)		White Winged Angel (Martin) by Ernest Martin And His Gospel Melody Makers Heard: male solo vocal w/ banjo, electric guitar(s), guitar(s), string bass (from BACM CD 152)	CP-1072
				Who Was That Man (Martin) by Ernest Martin And His Gospel Melody Makers Heard: male solo vocal w/ banjo, electric guitar(s), guitar(s), string bass (from BACM CD 152)	CP-1073
1956/May mx series	Martin, Ernest	Martin Blue-Grass Special (Ky.)  4016  [78] (pressed by Rite)		Faded Flowers (Martin) by Ernest Martin And His Gospel Melody Makers Heard: male solo vocal w/ electric guitar(s), guitar(s), harmonica, string bass (from BACM CD 152)	CP-1074
				The Golden Rule (Martin) by Ernest Martin And His Gospel Melody Makers Heard: male solo vocal w/ banjo, electric guitar(s), guitar(s), string bass (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 / [personnel on label]	SO-98
				Oh Lord, Hasten That Day (no composer credit) by The Plainsmen Quartet / [personnel on label]	SO-99
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 Heard: mixed duet vocal w/ electric guitar(s), piano, string bass (from T. Gordon)	45-14301
				Bend Down (Hazel Houser) by Chester Smith And Hazel Houser Heard: mixed duet vocal w/ guitar(s), piano, string bass (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 Heard: male vocal group w/ piano (from Al Turner)	JZSP 37604
				His Name Is Jesus (Payne) by The Stamps Quartet Heard: male vocal group w/ piano (from Al Turner)	JZSP 37605
1956/May newspaper ad	Stamps Quartet	Stamps Quartet Music (Texas)  201  [45]		I've Been With Jesus by Stamps Quartet
				He's A Personal Savior 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 Heard: male vocal group w/ electric guitar(s), piano, saxophone (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 Heard: male vocal group w/ electric guitar(s), piano, saxophone (from T. Gordon)	A
				Twilight Shadows Are Falling (no composer credit) by Statesmen Quartet With Hovie Lister, Piano Heard: male vocal group w/ flute, organ, string bass (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 Heard: male solo vocal w/ dobro, guitar(s), string bass (from T. Gordon)	YW7783
				Road Of Prayer (Mac McCarty) by Carl Story And His Ramblin' Mountaineers / Vocal By Carl Story Heard: male solo vocal w/ male backing group acc., dobro, guitar(s), string bass (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 Heard: male vocal group w/ drums, electric guitar(s) (from T. Gordon)	SO-68
				How Long Has It Been (Mosie Lister) by Sunshine Boys Quartet Heard: male vocal group w/ electric guitar(s), piano (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 Heard: male vocal group w/ piano, vibes (from T. Gordon)	SO-131
				Gonna Move To The Sky (Lister) by Sunshine Boys Quartet Heard: male vocal group w/ piano (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 Heard: male vocal group w/ piano (from T. Gordon)	45-2001 A
				Peace Like A River (no composer credit) by Sunshine Boys Quartet Heard: male vocal group w/ piano (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. Heard: mixed vocal group w/ guitar(s) (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. Heard: mixed duet vocal w/ guitar(s) (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 Heard: male solo vocal w/ male duet acc., banjo, fiddle(s), guitar(s), string bass (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