The Stamps Quartet

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Aliases: Stamp's Quartet
Stamps Quartet
Country: United States
Comments: Gospel vocal group formed in 1920 in Jacksonville, TX, by brothers Frank and Virgil Stamps. When Frank Stamps retired in 1962, the band was led by J. D. Sumner, and when Sumner died, Ed Enoch was able to secure the trademarked group name and reformed the quartet in 2003.
Members: J.D. Sumner Leader and bass vocals (1965-1998)
John Hall [US] Bass vocals (1962-1965)
Donnie Sumner Lead vocals (1966-1974)
Related: Elvis Presley Backing vocals (1971-1977)

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Popular Originals

Sweet Sweet Spirit

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Released on Top of the Stamps (1971)

Covered by (2 artists)

Just a Little Talk with Jesus

Released on Just a Little Talk with Jesus (1938)

Covered by (32 artists)

I Just Steal Away and Pray

Released on I Just Steal Away and Pray (1948)

Covered by (17 artists)

Hide Me, Rock of Ages

There's a Bridge over the River

Released on There's a Bridge over the River (1947)

Covered by (14 artists)

Popular Covers by The Stamps Quartet

The Old Country Church

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Originally by The Blackwood Brothers

Released on Top of the Stamps (1971)

Farther Along

Originally by J. H. Howell's Carolina Hillbillies

Released on Farther Along (1938)

Oh Happy Day

J.D. Sumner and the Exciting Stamps Quartet

Originally by Edwin Hawkins' Singers

Released on J.D. Sumner and the Exciting Stamps Quartet (1970)

His Hand in Mine

J.D. Sumner and the Incomparable Stamps Quartet

Originally by The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister

Released on J.D. Sumner and the Incomparable Stamps Quartet (1967)