Calvin Williams Of The Hi-Liters/Golden Gate Quartet Passes

The Hi-Liters
The Hi-Liters
In a year filled with bad news, we are extremely saddened to report the passing of our close friend Calvin Williams.

We have posted this short bio of Calvin along with some photos on the “What’s New Page” of http://www.classicurbanharmony.net

Calvin was born in Bucksport, SC, on November 8, 1921. Calvin began singing Gospel music and at the age of 15 joined with a local quartet called the Southern Four Gospel Singers.

During World War II Calvin worked at the Wilmington, NC, shipyards where he sang with National Four. After the war, Calvin moved to Trenton, NJ. By 1947 Calvin formed a new group called the Deep Tones.