We’re going to take another Deeper Roots journey exploring the many facets of the vocal group genre; from the jubilee quartets of the early century and jazz stylings that blossomed from the churches and into the mainstream. This episode takes off by highlighting groups like the Harmony Four, The Golden Gate Quartet, and the Norfolk Jubilee Quartet.  We then explore a number of the inheritors of the sound in the more consumable refinements of mid-century pop vocal groups like The Mills Brothers, The Selah Singers, and The Ravens. Things will wrap up with a flavor of some of the early street corner doo wop and R&B performers like The Five Royales and The Orioles. Lots to cover, so little time…