Betty & Evelyn Cremeans / Betty Cremeans

Betty & Evelyn Cremeans

9407 – Starlight Heaven / I  Am The Way

Betty Cremeans
9408 – Taggin' Along / His Window Up Above

Revival Tone Records
 PO Box 480
Chillicothe, OH

(1963)

Acknowledgment: audio from YouTube (Mark Lee Allen channel)

George Brinkley (Logan Records)

George Brinkley

CP-2384 - Hear His Call Today

CP-2385 - Wonderful, Marvelous Grace

Both songs wr. Brinkley, Gaylord Music Co.

Logan 3119
(1959)

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George Willie Brinkley, age 97, of Henderson, KY, passed away at 8:51 p.m., Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Lucy Smith King Care Center under the care of St. Anthony’s Hospice in Henderson, KY.
George was a member of Immanuel Baptist Temple for forty years and present member of Grace Point Church.

He served in WWII with the 851st Aviation Engineers in the United States Army Air Force and he was a Kentucky Colonel. George was the last surviving member of the Les Smithhart Super X Cowboys; a popular television and radio program running in the 1950s. He was a talented musician who enjoyed singing in church and with a gospel group Henderson's Ohio Valley Gospel Group.

 

Sister Arlessie Barney

Sister Arlessie Barney

Lamentations

[no label]
(1976)

Side 1 - 36303
I'm Going To Make It To That City / Look Out For Me Jesus / Already Been To The Water / I Trust In God / Lift Him Up

Side 2 - 36304
I'm Happy With Jesus Alone / Gald I Am / It's Real / He Showers His Blessings On Me / Give Me A Heart Like Thine / Pay Day

audio sample

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Evang. Arlessie Barney
   24059 Touch Me, Lord Jesus
24060  Pilgrim Of Sorrow
SAS Records, no #

(1969)

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Mrs. Arlessie Mae "Sister Barney" of Dayton, was born March 26, 1923 in Lake Village, Arkansas to the parents of Jim and Mattie Fisher.  She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and later, a member of Salem Missionary Baptist Church and was an evangelist. Sister Barney also played piano for several churches, organizations, and helped many choirs. She sang with the "Golden Girls", her missionary sisters. They sung at many churches in Dayton.

She was called upon by WLAC radio station in Gallatin, Tennessee for Randy's gospel hour to record songs by Rosetta Tharpe.  She went on to record several albums. Her recording of "Strange Things Happening Everyday" was Randy's introduction song to his show.  Her favorite songs included "Life is just One Step" and "If I Can Help Somebody". 

She departed this life Monday, July 12, 2004 at Abors of Dayton Nursing Home. She was married to the late Mr. Lesley Barney on November 10, 1943.

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Links:

Discography (as Alessie Barney) at discogs (Randy's Spiritual Record & Dance Hour)

YouTube links:
Sister Alessie Barney: When They Ring Those Bells / Randy's Spiritual Record Co. 

Sister Alessie Barney: Strange Things Are Happening / Randy's Spiritual Record Co.

Historic Randy's Record Shop Foundation

Blues Sattin

Blues Sattin
41613 - background vocals: Nacomis Jefferson, Tony Washington
The Girl That I Love (McDonald)

41614 - background vocals: Alicia McDonald
 Savage Lovin Man (McDonald)

Buttons Records
Lucky Pub. Co. BMI
206 Connor Ave. Lockport, Ill. 60441
Produced by J. Olani

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One of the last records pressed by Rite in 1980. The only reference to this record is found (without any info or date) in Ferdie Gonzalez' Disco-File, discography of all American Rhythm & Blues, Rock & Roll, and Soul vocal groups ...
Source : ebay (auction has clips).