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Hal Jackson’s Records To Watch For Nov. 14, 1964
Hal Jackson is a legendary DJ who started his career in radio in the mid 1930's. He was born in 1915 in Charleston, South Carolina. He started his career as…
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.