Henry Burton, Oral History

Henry Burton, Jefferson County gospel quartet singer and member, Pillars of Birmingham. Henry served in Korea as a vocalist and his gospel group, the Christian Special Service Group, was an opening act for Marilyn Monroe’s performance for the troops at Daegu, Korea, in February, 1954. Henry talks ab...

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Main Author: Henry Burton
Other Authors: Bob Friedman
Format: Electronic
Published: Birmingham Black Radio Museum
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Online Access:http://thebbrm.org/items/show/83
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Summary:Henry Burton, Jefferson County gospel quartet singer and member, Pillars of Birmingham. Henry served in Korea as a vocalist and his gospel group, the Christian Special Service Group, was an opening act for Marilyn Monroe’s performance for the troops at Daegu, Korea, in February, 1954. Henry talks about his history of quartet singing for a description for a CD package.
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