The Confederates took first place in the 1956 SPEBSQSA International Quartet Championship after finishing second the year before. They were notable not only for their championship-caliber harmonies, but also for performing in Confederate officer uniforms.[1]
confederates, were, barbershop, quartet, that, performed, 1950s, 1960s, background, informationoriginmemphis, tennesseegenresbarbershopyears, active1953, 1960, 1961, 1969past, membersgeorge, evans, tenor, dave, labonte, lead, bill, busby, baritone, wally, sing. The Confederates were a barbershop quartet that performed in the 1950s and 1960s 1 The ConfederatesBackground informationOriginMemphis TennesseeGenresBarbershopYears active1953 1960 1961 1969Past membersGeorge Evans tenor Dave LaBonte lead Bill Buz Busby baritone Wally Singleton bass The group formed in September 1953 at a SPEBSQSA chapter meeting in Memphis Tennessee They consisted of 1 George Evans tenor Dave LaBonte lead Bill Buz Busby baritone Wally Singleton bass The Confederates took first place in the 1956 SPEBSQSA International Quartet Championship after finishing second the year before They were notable not only for their championship caliber harmonies but also for performing in Confederate officer uniforms 1 The group stopped performing in 1969 1 Discography editConfederate Encores in Hi Fi 1963 LP 2 Notable songs edit Save Your Confederate Money Boys The South Shall Rise Again Creole Cutie Down Where the South Begins Chloe Red Head A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square References edit a b c d 1956 The Confederates The Association of International Champions Retrieved February 16 2020 Confederates Confederate Encores in Hi Fi Discogs Retrieved February 16 2020 Preceded byFour Hearsemen SPEBSQSA International Quartet Champions1956 Succeeded byLads of Enchantment nbsp This article about a barbershop quartet is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Confederates amp oldid 1205863855, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
