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J.D. Sumner & The Stamps

Band, 1945-1998
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In 1962, J. D. Sumner became the manager of The Stamps Quartet. Three years later, he left The Blackwood Brothers Quartet to sing with them, which became known as J.D. Sumner & The Stamps. Elvis Presley, while as a teenager, idolized Sumner's singing after seeing him perform with The Sunshine Boys Quartet. Presley hired J.D. Sumner & The Stamps as his back-up singers in 1971. The group toured and recorded with Presley from November 1971 until Presley's death in 1977.

     
Members
Donnie Sumner
voc
PortraitJack Toney
voc 1933-2004 US
PortraitJ. D. Sumner
voc, b 1924-1998 US
PortraitEd Hill
voc
Popular Tracks   
Old Country Church on J.D. Sumner & The Colorful Stamps Quartet by J.D. Sumner & The Stamps
I've Got to Walk That Lonesome Road on From the Vault by J.D. Sumner & The Stamps
Roll on Jordan on From the Vault by J.D. Sumner & The Stamps
Sweet Sweet Spirit on Back to Back - The Jordanaires & J.D. Sumner & The Stamps by J.D. Sumner & the Stamps & The Jordanaires
Daddy Sang Bass on A Light in the Shadows: Vintage Songs of Praise, Vol 1 by Various Artists
The Lighthouse on Back to Back - The Jordanaires & J.D. Sumner & The Stamps by J.D. Sumner & the Stamps & The Jordanaires
His Hand in Mine on From the Vault by J.D. Sumner & The Stamps
Wayfaring Stranger on More About Jesus by J.D. Sumner & The Stamps
One More Mountain on J.D. Sumner and the Best of The Stamps by J.D. Sumner & The Stamps
You'll Never Walk Alone on Back to Back - The Jordanaires & J.D. Sumner & The Stamps by J.D. Sumner & the Stamps & The Jordanaires

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Hall Of Fame Volume I & IIJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1999Compil.
Elvis' Favourite GospelsJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1994Album
Victory RoadJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1990Album
Green, Green Grass Of HomeJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1984Album
The Joy Of Knowing JesusJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1983Compil.
He Looked Beyond My FaultsJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1982Album
Keep MeJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1979Album
Street Corner PreacherJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1977Album
Funny How Time Slips AwayJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1977Single
I Will Never Pass This Way AgainThe Stamps Quartet, J.D. Sumner & The Stamps1974Album
LIVE At Murray State UniversityJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1974Album
Sing Golden Gospel HitsJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps, Bill Baize1974Album
What A Happy TimeJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1974Album
Vintage GospelJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1974Album
Leaning On The Arms Of JesusJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1973Album
Sing Gospel ClassicsJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1973Album
Something SpecialJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps, Bill Baize, Richard Sterban, Donnnie Sumner1972Album
The Touch Of His HandJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1971Album
Live ...In NashvilleJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps1971Album
Top Of The Stamps (Sing All Time Hits)J.D. Sumner & The Stamps1971Album
Gospel's BestJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
Get TogetherJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps, The Stamps QuartetAlbum
The Lighthouse / Sweet, Sweet SpiritJ.D. Sumner & The StampsSingle
J. D. Sumner and the Colorful Stamps QuartetJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
The New, Very New Sound Of The Stamps QuartetJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
J. D. Sumner And The Exciting Stamps QuartetJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
J.D. Sumner And The Best Of The StampsJ.D. Sumner & The StampsCompil.
J.D. Sumner And The Incomparable Stamps QuartetJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
J. D. Sumner And The Stamps Quartet Featuring Jim HillJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
Memories Of Our Friend ElvisJ.D. Sumner & The Stamps, The TCB BandAlbum
Signs Of A Good LifeJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
J.D. Sumner And The Exciting Stamps QuartetJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
Goin' HomeJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
J.D. Sumner & The StampsJ.D. Sumner & The StampsCompil.
J.D. Sumner And The Best Of The StampsJ.D. Sumner & The StampsAlbum
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