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- There were several joint appearances featuring both Blackwood groups individually and singing together. In November of 1948, Ken Apple replaced Billy Gerwin as the group’s pianist.
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Mark Blackwood continued the heritage in grand style with "Mark Blackwood and the Blackwood Gospel Quartet," eventually hiring tenor Wayne Little and bass singer Randy Byrd. In late 2004, Jimmy Blackwood joined Mark, and together they resurrected the Blackwood Brothers.
In 2002, James Blackwood went to be with the Lord, but his sons, Jimmy (James Jr.) and Billy have continued the 80-year tradition. Recently Jimmy retired after singing for 49 years and his younger brother, Billy now carries on the quartet which has the distinction of being the best-known name in Gospel Music history!
Jan 21, 2016 · Blackwood Brothers Quartet. The name Blackwood is. synonymous with Southern Gospel music. In 1934, three brothers and a son from Choctaw County, Mississippi formed one of the most popular quartets in the history of Southern Gospel Music. The original group consisted of bass singer Doyle; lead James, tenor Roy, and Roy’s son R.W. singing ...
BIO. Since 1934 the Blackwood family has been sharing the gospel through song all across the world. Today the Quartet consist of Mark Blackwood (the grandson of original Blackwood Brother, Roy Blackwood) singing lead, Tony Goforth (previously of The Stamps Quartet) singing Tenor, Jason Gordon (previously of the Gospelaires and the Greenes ...
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History. The Blackwood Quartet was started by brothers Ron Blackwood and R W Blackwood Jr. The four-part male quartet typically sang several songs as part of a larger group called the Blackwood Singers that included the wives of Ron and R W Jr. and performed theater shows in Branson, Missouri and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
There were several joint appearances featuring both Blackwood groups individually and singing together. In November of 1948, Ken Apple replaced Billy Gerwin as the group’s pianist. The few newspaper ads for concerts by the Blackwood Gospel Quartet for 1949 were in the early part of the year.
