Adams, J. T., 1926-1993
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Fuller Name
- James Taylor
Variants
- Adams, J. T. (Vocalist)
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1926-07-17
Death Date
- 1993-09
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Men of Texas (Musical group)
- Organization: Texas Christian University
- Organization: East Texas State University
Has Affiliation
- Organization: First Baptist Church (Sulphur Springs, Tex.)
- Organization: Carol Records
Birth Place
- Sulphur Springs (Tex.)
Occupation
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Earlier Established Forms
- Adams, J. T. (Vocalist)
Sources
- found: The King is coming, p1973:label (J.T. Adams)
- found: Wikipedia, Jan. 11, 2015:(J.T. Adams, July 17, 1926-Sept. 1993; American singer, musician, record label founder, and dramatist, creator of Worthy is the Lamb; b. James Taylor Adams in Morganfield, Kentucky [place comes from confusion with John Tyler Adams, 1911-]; earned music degrees from Texas Christian University and East Texas State University; in 1952, formed the singing group The Men of Texas; in 1966 he founded Carol Records)
- found: Encyclopedia of American gospel music, 2005:p. 197 (J.T. Adams (James Taylor Adams); b. July 17, 1926 in Sulphur Springs, Texas; attended East Texas State University, where he graduated and later taught ; about half of his recordings were with The Men of Texas, "a male glee club made up of outstanding voices from every section of the state" ; director of music and youth at the First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs)
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Change Notes
- 1996-03-05: new
- 2015-02-20: revised
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