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The soul stirring sounds of the Pilgrim Travelers

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Pilgrim Travelers (Musical group), performer Pilgrim Travelers (Musical group), singing group

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Long playing record album jacket front cover. The soul stirring sounds of the Pilgrim Travelers. On cover: "The soul-stirring gospel sounds of the Pilgrim Travelersfeaturing Louis Rawlsarranged and conducted by J.W. Alexander and Rene Hall". -- The Specialty label's most prolific gospel act, the Pilgrim Travelers were among the most successful and influential groups of gospel's golden erafamed for their distinctive "walking rhythm" sound, they also earned renown for their riotous live perfomances and breathless showmanship. The Pilgrim Travelers were formed in Houston during the early 1930s by Joe Johnson and Willie Davis
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Quartet Singing Traditional Gospel Long Playing Records
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