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The Pilgrim Travelers
Origin
Houston, Texas, United States
Genres
Christian
Years active
1936–present
Members
James Wafer Bill Bufkin Lawrence Hambrick Bill White Ben Peters
Past members
Keith Barber Kylo Turner Jesse Whitaker J.W. Alexander George McCurn Lou Rawls Raphael Taylor Willie Davis Joe Johnson Lonnie Hill Dempsey Evans Henry Bottes Ernest Booker
The Pilgrim Travelers were an American gospel group, popular in the late 1940s and early 1950s.[1]
^Colin Larkin, ed. (2002). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Fifties Music (Third ed.). Virgin Books. p. 327. ISBN 1-85227-937-0.
The PilgrimTravelers were an American gospel group, popular in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Formed in 1936 in Houston, Texas, United States, they...
A pilgrim (from the Latin peregrinus) is a traveler (literally one who has come from afar) who is on a journey to a holy place. Typically, this is a physical...
Gospel of John at 4:4-26. One of the earliest recordings, by The PilgrimTravelers (1950), credits the song as "Traditional, arranged by J. W. Alexander"...
Sergeant and rejoined the PilgrimTravelers (then known as the Travelers). In 1958, while touring the South with the Travelers and Sam Cooke, Rawls was...
onto soul music." Charles was open in acknowledging the influence of PilgrimTravelers vocalist Jesse Whitaker on his singing style. Little Richard, who...
Singers, it follows the arrangement of an earlier recording by the PilgrimTravelers, which is credited as "traditional, arranged J. W. Alexander". Raggett...
and the Soul Stirrers, the Five Blind Boys of Mississippi, and the PilgrimTravelers, getting into the music industry seemed inevitable. Butler's younger...
turning in a new direction. Groups such as the Dixie Hummingbirds, PilgrimTravelers, Soul Stirrers, Swan Silvertones, Sensational Nightingales and Five...
listings: "14th Street" – Laura Cantrell (2005) "Straight Street" – The PilgrimTravelers (1955) "Streets of Gold" – The Skatalites (excerpt) "King of the Road"...
it is called "La Peregrina" (meaning "Pilgrim Girl") and the squares represent the 9 rings the pilgrimtraveler has to pass in order to reach Heaven from...
Maris, the son of Bill Maris Kylo Turner, a former singer for the PilgrimTravelers Prince Kylo, a character in the Doctor Who universe Kylo Ren, the...
United Artists. He also recorded artists including Sam Cooke and the PilgrimTravelers, Ivory Joe Hunter, Sarah Kernochan, Vince Martin and the Tarriers...
Columbia LP contained both single releases. Godoy Colbert (formerly of PilgrimTravelers and The Pharaohs) Josephine Brown (formerly of Five Bells of Joy)...
1945 and touring the Cleveland/Detroit area. Being tipped by the PilgrimTravelers, who shared a bill with Carr in the late 1940s, Art Rupe signed her...
was a Communist. They were fellow travelers who wanted to help fight fascism. In the late 1930s, most fellow-travelers broke with the Communist party-line...
US Secretary of State, also could not attend. They were treated as pilgrimtravelers, waiting outside of the venue. An exception was made for female heads...
were compiled in the 12th century to address the needs of travelers to Rome. The Seven Pilgrim Churches of Rome are listed in the following order in the...
travelers in 1867. The five-month voyage included numerous side trips on land. The book, which sometimes appears with the subtitle "The New Pilgrim's...
The Pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer are the main characters in the framing narrative of the book. In addition, they can be considered...
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