The Golden Gate Quartet

Gospeljubilee quartet traditiongospel vocal harmonyearly African American sacred music

The definitive Afroamerican gospel group in the jubilee quartet style. Founded as the Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet in Norfolk, Virginia in 1934 by A. C. “Eddie” Griffin, Robert “Peg” Ford, Henry Owens, and Bill Johnson, they began as a traditional jubilee quartet, combining the clever arrangements associated with barbershop quartets with rhythms borrowed from the blues and jazz. The makeup of the group changed over the years, as some members

Active:
1934-1950s
Scene:
Norfolk, Virginia / Deep South gospel
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