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| Title & Credits | Image | Artist | Label & Number | Date | Matrix | |
| Love Is Why (D. Ellis - V.B. Ellis) by The Ambassadors On label: "trio"  |
Ambassadors [Missouri] | Crusade (Ill.) LP S186-02 [LP] Music For The Master [c]   | | one | ||
| Love Is Why (Lacky V. Ellis) by The Ambassadors Quartet Of Durham, N.C. (from T. Gordon) |
 | Ambassadors Quartet [North Carolina] | Private: Ambassadors Quartet (N.C.) RI2079 [45 EP] | | A | |
| Love Is Why by The Ambassadors Quartet |
Ambassadors Quartet [Oklahoma] | Raebel's Productions (Mich.) 10341/2 [LP] Volunteer For Jesus (pressed by Rite - acct. )  | 1963 mx series | 10341 | ||
| Love Is Why by The Blue Grass Trio of the Lexington Baptist College |
Blue Grass Trio of the Lexington Baptist Col. | REM (Ky.) RL-1016 [LP] If We Never Meet Again | 1966 Bluegrass Disc. | |||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey - Ellis) by Blue Ridge Quartet |
 | Blue Ridge Quartet [North Carolina] | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) SREP-111 [45 EP] He Bought My Soul [mono] | 1960 (mx est.) | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey - Ellis) by Blue Ridge Quartet |
Blue Ridge Quartet [North Carolina] | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) 5975 [LP] He Bought My Soul  | 1961/Jan. 16 Bb sac. adv. list | L7OP-7610 | ||
| Love Is Why (Lakey - Ellis) by Burke Family |
 | Burke Family | Justice (N.C.) J-LP-107 [LP] Love Is Why (pressed by Southern)  | 1966 mx series | SO:3434 | |
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by The Burns Trio (from Al Turner) |
Burns Trio | Gabriel (Miss.) EP-102 [45 EP] | | G-EP-1 | ||
| Love Is Why (Lakey - V. Ellis - D. Ellis) by Celestine Brothers (from eBay:indian-head) |
 | Celestine Brothers | Revival (Texas: Beaumont) W-S1010 [45] | | WS-101 | |
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by The Centurions |
 | Centurions | Celestial (N.J.) LPM623 [LP] Love Is Why [c]  | | 1 | |
| Love Is Why (V.B. Ellis - W.F. Lakey) by The Church Of God Quartet On label: "quartet" |
 | Church Of God Quartet [Virginia] | Wayne-Way (Va.) 45-120 [45] (pressed by King - acct. 1163) | | 1163-45-1020 | |
| Love Is Why (Vep Ellis) by The Crain Family |
Crain Family | Private: Crain Family (Mich.) 825P-3225 [LP] Love Like The Love Of God (pressed by RCA - acct. )  | 1964 RCA mx code | R4RM-3226 | ||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by Crews Family / Piano Accompaniment ... Donna Crain |
Crews Family | Private: Crews Family (Mo.) NO8H-4455/6 [45 EP] (pressed by RCA - acct. ) | 1962 RCA mx code | NO8H-4455 | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis) by The Crystalaires Quartet |
Crystalaires | Crusade (Ill.) LPM6501 [LP] Music For The Master  | | |||
| Love Is Why (Vep Ellis) by The Doss Family Gospel Singers |
 | Doss Family | Private: Doss Family Gospel Singers (loc?) 22549/50 [45] (pressed by Rite - acct. ) | 1968 mx series | 22549 | |
| Love Is Why (W.F. Kakey - V. Ellis - D. Ellis) by Silas Duggins And The Kings Quartet (from Shawn Chambers) |
Duggins, Silas | Wings Of Faith (Ky.) LP-72 [LP] I Know The Lord (pressed by King - acct. 1176)  | | 1176-LP-72-A | ||
| Love Is Why by Vep Ellis |
Ellis, V.B. "Vep" | Camp Meetin' (Ga.) LP5001 [LP] Sing Along With Vep  | | |||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by Jerry And Roffie Ensey |
Ensey, Jerry & Roffie | Piedmont Sounds (N.C.) 8187/8 [LP] Presenting Jerry And Roffie Ensey [I've Been Changed] (pressed by Rite - acct. 606)  | 1962/Aug. mx series | 8187 | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey - Ellis) by The Fairfield Quartet (from eBay:indian-head) |
Fairfield Quartet | Private: Fairfield Quartet (N.C.) 630P-2238 [45 EP] (pressed by RCA - acct. 630P) | 1962 RCA mx code | NO9H-2239 | ||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by The Four Friends Quartet |
 | Four Friends Quartet | Piedmont Sounds (N.C.) CP-6433/4 [45 EP] (pressed by Rite - acct. 606) | 1961/Oct. mx series | CP-6433 | |
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by Gethsemane Quartet |
Gethsemane Quartet | Gospel Tone (N.C.) LPM-1002 [LP] Presenting The Gethsemane Quartet (pressed by Rite - acct. )  | | CP-6099 | ||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by Gethsemane Quartet |
Gethsemane Quartet | Piedmont Sounds (N.C.) CP-6099/6100 [LP] Piedmont Sounds Presents Gethsemane Quartet [spotlight cover] (pressed by Rite - acct. 606)  | 1961/Nov. mx series | CP-6099 | ||
| Love Is Why (D. Lacey - Vep Ellis) by The Glad Tidings Quartet |
Glad Tidings Quartette | Glad Tidings (Ind.) P4RM-6247/8 [LP] Sings (pressed by RCA - acct. )  | 1963 RCA mx code | P4RM-6247 | ||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by The Glorylanders Quartet On label: "sacred" |
Glorylanders Quartet | Marq (Ohio) 45-EP-1001 [45 EP] (pressed by King - acct. 989) | 1962 45rpmrecords.com | 989-45-EP-1001-B | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey- Ellis) by Jim Hill And The Golden Keys Quartet |
Golden Keys Quartet | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) SRLP-5984 [LP] The Ninety And Nine  | 1961/Sept. (Bb est.) | M8OP-3372 | ||
| Love Is Why by Gospel Messengers Quartet |
Gospel Messengers Quartet [Ohio] | Private: Gospel Messengers Quartet (Ohio) KLP-1003 [LP] Family Album (pressed by RCA - acct. ) | 1967 RCA mx code | UR4M-2790 | ||
| Love Is Why (V.B. (Vep) Ellis) by The Gospelaires |
Gospelaires [Arkansas] | Crowley's Ridge Productions (Ark.) EP-500 [45 EP] | | 1 | ||
| Love Is Why by The Green Brothers And Linda |
Green Brothers & Linda | Golden Shield (Ohio) 23405/6 [LP] The Green Brothers And Linda (pressed by Rite - acct. ) | 1969 mx series | 23406 | ||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by The Harmenaires Quartet |
Harmenaires Quartet | Hymntone (Pa.) CS7374 [LP] Inspiring Gospel Songs [stereo]  | | 2 | ||
| Love Is Why (Vep Ellis) by Jake Hess |
Hess, Jake | Songs Of Faith (Tenn.) SOF108 [LP] The Great Voice Of Jake Hess [c]  | 1963/May 25 Bb sac. adv. list | FA-1018 | ||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by Reverend And Mrs. Philip Imler |
Imler's | Sacred Knof (Minn.) 919R-1170 [LP] A Child Of The King (pressed by RCA - acct. )  | 1967 RCA mx code | U4RM-7776 | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis) by John Hull And The Joymakers |
 | Joymakers | Sing (Ga.) MFLP-5002 [LP] Love Is Why (pressed by RCA - acct. )  | 1962 RCA mx code | N8OP-2939 | |
| Love Is Why by The Jubilators Quartet |
Jubilators Quartet | Baldwin Sound Productions (Pa.) CM7242 [LP] Make A Joyful Noise Unto The Lord  | | |||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by The Kensmen Quartet (from T. Gordon) |
 | Kensmen Quartet | Kensmen (loc?) K EP101 [45 EP] (pressed by Kay Bank) | 1962/July mx series | KB 3058A | |
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey - Ellis) by Keystone Quartet |
Keystone Quartet | Hymn-Tone (Pa.) LPM6079 [LP] Introducing Keystone Quartet (pressed by RCA - acct. )  | 1962 RCA mx code | NO8P-3578 | ||
| Love Is Why (Rev. "Vep" Ellis) by The Kingdom-Heirs Quartet |
Kingdom-Heirs Quartet | Gateway (Tenn.) WWR 667-303/4 [LP] Inspired Songs Of Love  | 1967 rel. no. code | WW-667-304 | ||
| Love Is Why by The King's Trio |
King's Trio [loc?] | Private: King's Trio (loc?) 19541/2 [LP] His Grace Is Sufficient (pressed by Rite - acct. ) | 1967 mx series | 19542 | ||
| Love Is Why (W.F. Laby) by The Liberty Quartet |
Liberty Quartet | Faith (regional) 1093 [45 EP] (Starday PD series) (pressed by Columbia) | 1964/July mx series | B [ZTSB 99470] | ||
| Love Is Why by Magnolia State Quartet |
Magnolia State Quartet | Sing (Ga.) MFLP5050 [LP] | | |||
| Love Is Why by The Ministers Quartet |
Ministers Quartet | Sword & Shield (Texas: Arlington) LPML-6008 [LP] Bread Sent From Heaven  | | |||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by Buck Morton With His Wife Annette |
 | Morton, Buck | Mission (Tenn.) WWR1168 [45 EP] | 1968/Nov. mx date code | WWR 1168-677 | |
| Love Is Why (Ellis) by The Naff Family |
Naff Family | Tri-State (Tenn.) TSRC-69748 [LP] Sings The Naff Family Favorites [stereo] (pressed by Precision Record Pressing)  | 1969 mx series | PRP 12172 | ||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by Noblemen On label: "sacred vocal instrumental" |
Noblemen Quartet | Noblemen (W.Va.) N-LP-4 [LP] He Carried The Cross (pressed by RCA - acct. )  | 1961 RCA mx code | MO8P-4264 | ||
| Love Is Why by The Olson Brothers' Quartet |
| Olson Brothers Quartet | Hymn-Phonic (Wash.) OBLP-101 [LP] Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross  | | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis) by The Palmetto State Quartet |
Palmetto State Quartet | Sing (Ga.) LP222 [LP] Palmetto State Quartet (pressed by Rite - acct. )  | 1961/Sept. mx series | CP-6258 | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis) by The Palmetto State Quartet On label: "singing with piano accomp." |
 | Palmetto State Quartet | Sing (Ga.) EP1330 [45 EP] (pressed by Rite - acct. ) | 1961/June mx series | CP-5523 | |
| Love is Why by The Payne Family |
Payne Family | Sword & Shield (Texas: Arlington) LPM-3003 [LP] You Can Have A Song  | | |||
| Love Is Why (W.F. (Bill) Lakey - V.B. (Vep) Ellis) by Juddie Peyton With Virginia Clemenson, Accompanist |
 | Peyton, Juddie | Praise (Calif.) 45-777-6 [45] | | B | |
| Love Is Why (Lakey - Ellis) by The Rangers |
Rangers Trio | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) SSLP-5592 [LP] I Believe [stereo]  | 1962/June 23 Bb spi. rev. | N7OY-2683 | ||
| Love Is Why by The Rangers |
Rangers Trio | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) SRLP-5992 [LP] I Believe [mono]  | 1962/June 23 Bb spi. rev. | |||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey - Ellis) by Revivalaires On label: "vocals" |
Revivalaires Quartet [Louisiana] | Private: Revivalaires (La.) RLP-1 [LP] Weary Pilgrim Come Home  | | 1 | ||
| Love Is Why by Self Quartet |
Self Quartet | Eternity (Okla.) LP1004 [LP] Praise God (pressed by Rite - acct. )  | 1962 mx series | 9290 | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Ellis - Lakey) by The Singing Harper Family / Solo By Virginia |
 | Singing Harper Family | Private: Singing Harper Family (Okla.) 646H-2759 [45 EP] (pressed by RCA - acct. 646H) | 1962 RCA mx code | NO8H-2759 | |
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey - Ellis) by The Speer Family |
Speer Family | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) LP5979 [LP] The Singing Speers [stereo] [RCA Victor pressing]  | 1961/May 1 Bb sac. adv. list | L7OY-7760 | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey - Ellis) by The Speer Family |
Speer Family | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) SLP5979 [LP] The Singing Speers [stereo] [Columbia pressing] (pressed by Columbia)  | 1967/Mar. mx series | XSBV 125269 | ||
| Love Is Why (D. & V. Ellis) by The Spiritualaires |
Spiritualaires [Texas] | Spirit (Texas) SALP:767 [LP] Sing  | | B | ||
| Love Is Why (Lakey - D. & V. Ellis) by The Statesmen With Hovie Lister |
Statesmen Quartet | RCA Victor (N.J.) [LPs] LPM-2351 [LP] Through The States With The Statesmen [mono]  | 1961/July 3 Bb sac. adv. list | L2WP-4897 | ||
| Love Is Why by The Statesmen And Hovie Lister |
Statesmen Quartet | RCA Victor (N.J.) [LPs] LSP-2351 [LP] Through The States With The Statesmen [stereo] | 1961/July 3 Bb sac. adv. list | |||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey) by Stillwell Quartet |
 | Stillwell Quartet | WLW (loc?) 904 [45 EP] | 1962 mx series | D-230 | |
| Love Is Why by Bill Stobaugh |
Stobaugh, Bill | ARC (Ohio: Cincinnati) 14743/4 [LP] Love Is Why (pressed by Rite - acct. ) | 1965 mx series | 14743 | ||
| Love Is Why (Ellis) by Stuart Sisters Trio: Sandra, Land, And Norah Lee |
Stuart Sisters | Stuart Sisters (Ala.) SS4003 [45 EP] (pressed by Rite - acct. ) | 1961/Jan. mx series | CP-4896 | ||
| Love Is Why by Temple Tones |
Temple Tones | Private: Temple Tones (Mich.) [LP] | | |||
| Love Is Why (Ellis - Lakey) by The Tony Trio (from T. Gordon) |
 | Toney Trio | Private: Tony Trio (N.C.) CP-6463/4 [LP] In Song (pressed by Rite - acct. )  | 1961 mx series | CP-6463 | |
| Love Is Why by Travelares Quartet |
| Travelares Quartet | Travelares (loc?) T-101 [45] | 1962 mx series | KB 2995 B | |
| Love Is Why (Ellis) by The Treble-aires - Toy Caldwell, Pauline Phillips, Ida Fuqua (from T. Gordon) |
Treble-aires | Sounds Of Atlanta (Ga.) S.O.A.-1028 [LP] I'm On My Way (pressed by Columbia)  | 1965 mx series | XSBV 95888 | ||
| Love Is Why by Blue Ridge Quartet |
Various Artists (Artistic) | Artistic (loc?) 90942 [LP] Golden Gospel Favorites [c] (pressed by QCA)  | 1969/Sept. mx date code | 90947A | ||
| Love Is Why by The Weatherford Quartet |
Weatherford Quartet | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) SRLP-5988 [LP] I'll Praise His Name [mono]  | 1961/Dec. 11 Bb sac. adv. list | |||
| Love Is Why by The Weatherford Quartet |
Weatherford Quartet | Skylite (Tenn.: Memphis) SSLP-5988 [LP] I'll Praise His Name [stereo]  | 1961/Dec. 11 Bb sac. adv. list | M8OY-3164 | ||
| Love Is Why by The Singing Wills Family |
Wills Family | Sword & Shield (Texas: Arlington) LPM-1008 [LP] Wills Family Favorites | | |||
| Love Is Why (no composer credit) by The York Family |
York Family | ChesCamp (loc?) 711C-101 [LP] The Wheel Chair Singers (pressed by RCA - acct. 711C)  | 1965 RCA mx code | SR4M-0948 |
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