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Caleb Ginyard

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171:, South Carolina, though he always claimed a birth date in January 1910. He was probably born Caleb Nathaniel Ginyard, but he was also noted as Junior Caleb (J.C.) Ginyard (his father being Caleb Ginyard Sr.) or as Julius Caleb Ginyard. He got the name Ginyard from his father, who was a slave in South Carolina, where he got this name from his slave owner. 209:. The group recorded "Can't Do Sixty No More", and had two hit records in 1953, "I Wanna Know" and "I Found Out (What You Do When You Go 'Round There)". All were either written or co-written by Ginyard. He left both the Du Droppers and Dixieaires in 1955, and joined the 217:, Switzerland, where he died in 1978 at the age of 68. He was married to Janie Elnora, nÊe Flowers in USA having five children and also to Gunilla in Sweden having two children. 348: 343: 353: 202:. In 1947 Ginyard left the Jubalaires to form a new group, the Dixieaires, who remained together with a varying membership until the mid-1950s. 250: 148:
singer and songwriter who performed with various vocal groups between the 1930s and 1970s, including the Royal Harmony Singers,
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Karen Caplan, "The Jubalaires", United in Harmony Association Hall of Fame, April 4, 1998
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He sang in his church as a youth before becoming a professional singer as a
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radio show in New York and later renamed their group as the
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There is some uncertainty over his birth date and name. The
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An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians
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Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians
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Eugene Chadbourne, "Julius Caleb Ginyard: Biography",
205:In 1952, Ginyard also formed a secular vocal group 109: 101: 87: 70: 50: 40: 30: 23: 8: 20: 167:information, that he was born in 1908 in 349:20th-century American singer-songwriters 344:People from St. Matthews, South Carolina 279: 277: 226: 354:Singer-songwriters from South Carolina 245:. University of South Carolina Press. 16:American singer-songwriter (1910–1978) 7: 234: 232: 230: 198:, appearing in several movies and 14: 190:in 1941. The group worked on the 1: 301:. Retrieved September 2, 2016 286:. Retrieved September 3, 2016 271:. Retrieved September 3, 2016 239:Franklin V, Benjamin (2016). 138:Junior Caleb "J. C." Ginyard 64:St. Matthews, South Carolina 134:Caleb Nathaniel Ginyard Jr. 46:Junior Caleb "J.C." Ginyard 370: 163:suggests, on the basis of 36:Caleb Nathaniel Ginyard Jr 186:, in 1936. They moved to 118:The Golden Gate Quartet 184:Jacksonville, Florida 211:Golden Gate Quartet 317:at Gospel-Lexikon 140:, was an American 120:, the Dixieaires, 105:Singer, songwriter 296:The Du-Droppers, 128: 127: 361: 320: 315:Caleb N. Ginyard 302: 293: 287: 281: 272: 263: 257: 256: 236: 77: 61:January 15, 1910 60: 58: 43: 33: 21: 369: 368: 364: 363: 362: 360: 359: 358: 324: 323: 318: 311: 306: 305: 294: 290: 282: 275: 264: 260: 253: 238: 237: 228: 223: 207:the Du Droppers 154:the Du Droppers 131: 122:the Du Droppers 79: 75: 74:August 11, 1978 62: 56: 54: 41: 31: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 367: 365: 357: 356: 351: 346: 341: 336: 326: 325: 322: 321: 310: 309:External links 307: 304: 303: 288: 273: 258: 252:978-1611176223 251: 225: 224: 222: 219: 192:Arthur Godfrey 169:Calhoun County 150:the Jubalaires 130:Musical artist 129: 126: 125: 114:The Jubalaires 111: 107: 106: 103: 99: 98: 89: 85: 84: 78:(aged 68) 72: 68: 67: 52: 48: 47: 44: 38: 37: 34: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 366: 355: 352: 350: 347: 345: 342: 340: 337: 335: 332: 331: 329: 316: 313: 312: 308: 300: 299: 292: 289: 285: 280: 278: 274: 270: 269: 262: 259: 254: 248: 244: 243: 235: 233: 231: 227: 220: 218: 216: 212: 208: 203: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 181: 177: 172: 170: 166: 162: 157: 155: 151: 147: 143: 139: 135: 123: 119: 115: 112: 108: 104: 102:Occupation(s) 100: 97: 93: 90: 86: 83:, Switzerland 82: 73: 69: 65: 53: 49: 45: 42:Also known as 39: 35: 29: 25:Caleb Ginyard 22: 19: 334:1910s births 297: 291: 268:Allmusic.com 267: 261: 241: 204: 188:Philadelphia 173: 160: 158: 137: 133: 132: 76:(1978-08-11) 18: 339:1978 deaths 319:(in German) 298:Discogs.com 165:U.S. Census 110:Formerly of 328:Categories 221:References 196:Jubalaires 57:1910-01-15 32:Birth name 180:baritone 178:(later 146:doo-wop 96:doo-wop 249:  200:shorts 142:gospel 92:Gospel 88:Genres 66:, U.S. 215:Basel 176:tenor 81:Basel 247:ISBN 152:and 144:and 71:Died 51:Born 330:: 276:^ 229:^ 156:. 116:, 94:, 255:. 59:) 55:(

Index

St. Matthews, South Carolina
Basel
Gospel
doo-wop
The Jubalaires
The Golden Gate Quartet
the Du Droppers
gospel
doo-wop
the Jubalaires
the Du Droppers
U.S. Census
Calhoun County
tenor
baritone
Jacksonville, Florida
Philadelphia
Arthur Godfrey
Jubalaires
shorts
the Du Droppers
Golden Gate Quartet
Basel



An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians
ISBN
978-1611176223
Eugene Chadbourne, "Julius Caleb Ginyard: Biography", Allmusic.com

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