サヴォイ・レコード・ディスコグラフィー: 1961
1961
The Caravans
unknown (org, p, d) Albertina Walker, Shirley Caesar, Inez Andrews, Eddie Williams, and others? (vocal group)January 3, 1961
| STC4151 | Hear Ye The World | Gospel 1051 |
| STC4152 | I'm Glad I Counted The Cost | Gospel MG 3010 |
| STC4153 | The Debt I Owe The Lord | - |
| STC4154 | Hold To God, I'm Changing Hands, Pt. 1&2 | Gospel 1050, MG 3010 |
| STC4155 | Hallelujah, It's Done | Gospel 1058, MG 3010; Savoy MG 14202, DBL 7012 |
| STC4156 | Make It In | Gospel 1056, MG 3010; Savoy DBL 7012 |
* The Best Of Shirley Caesar With The Caravans (Savoy MG 14202)
* The Best Of The Caravans (Savoy DBL 7012)
* The Caravans - The Rough Side Of The Mountain c/w Hear Ye The World (Gospel 1051)
* The Caravans - Hold To God, I'm Changing Hands, Pt. 1&2 (Gospel 1050)
* The Caravans - Move Up A Little Higher c/w Hallelujah, It's Done (Gospel 1058)
* The Caravans - Make It In c/w The Way The Lord Needs Me (Gospel 1056)
Barbara Long
Billy Howell (tp, arr) Booker Ervin (ts) Nat Phipps (p) George Tucker (b) Al Harewood (d) Barbara Long (vo)NYC, January 5, 1961
| SBL746 | It's Heaven | Savoy MG 12161 |
| SBL747 | Largo To Oscar | - |
| SBL748 | Where Is Lonesome | Savoy 1601, MG 12161 |
| SBL749 | On Green Dolphin Street | Savoy MG 12161 |
| SBL750 | When You're Smiling | Savoy MG 12161, SJL 1119 |
* Booker Ervin - Down In The Dumps (Savoy SJL 1119)
* Barbara Long - Trolley Song c/w Where Is Lonesome (Savoy 1601)
Vinnie Burke Duo
John "Bucky" Pizzarelli (g) Vinnie Burke (b)January 9, 1961
| SBV1100 | Midnite Blues | Savoy MG 12158 |
| SBV1101 | Mood In Abstract | - |
| SBV1102 | Midnite Struggle | - |
| SBV1103 | Stompin' At The Savoy | - |
| SBV1104 | Lover Man | - |
| SBV1105 | Blues For Lovers (Blues In The Closet) | - |
| SBV1106 | Basin Street Blues | - |
| SBV1107 | Back Bay Shuffle | - |
| SBV1108 | Congo Mood | - |
| SBV1109 | Polka Dots And Moonbeams (Sophisticated Swing) | - |
Barbara Long
Billy Howell (tp, arr) Booker Ervin (ts) Nat Phipps (p) George Tucker (b) Al Harewood (d) Barbara Long (vo)NYC, January 10, 1961
| SBL751 | Squeeze Me | Savoy MG 12161 |
| SBL752 | Serenade | - |
| SBL753 | Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You? | - |
| SBL754 | Swan Lake (theme) | - |
| SBL755 | Call Me Darling | - |
| SBL756 | You Don't Know What Love Is | - |
| SBL757 | Trolley Song | Savoy 1601, MG 12161, SJL 1119 |
* Booker Ervin - Down In The Dumps (Savoy SJL 1119)
* Barbara Long - Trolley Song c/w Where Is Lonesome (Savoy 1601)
Clarence Fountain And The Original Five Blind Boys Of Alabama
unknown (org, d) Clarence Fountain (lead vo) George Scott (tenor vo, g) Olice Thomas (baritone vo) John Fields (bass vo)January 30, 1961
| SBB1400 | Hop Skip And Jump | Gospel 1047; Savoy MG 14044 |
| SBB1401 | Something Got A Hold Of Me | Gospel 1047; Savoy MG 14069 |
| SBB1402 | How Far Am I From Canaan | Savoy unissued |
| SBB1403 | Satisfied With Jesus | Gospel 1061; Savoy MG 14044 |
| SBB1404 | Oh Yes, He Will, Pt. 1&2 | Gospel 1055 |
| SBB1405 | This I Know | Savoy unissued |
* Various Artists - Great Golden Gospel Hits, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 14069)
* Clarence Fountain And The Original Five Blind Boys Of Alabama - Hop Skip And Jump c/w Something Got A Hold Of Me (Gospel 1047)
* The Blind Boys Of Alabama - Satisfied With Jesus c/w Working On The Building (Gospel 1061)
* The Original Five Blind Boys Of Alabama - Oh Yes, He Will, Pt. 1&2 (Gospel 1055)
James Cleveland With The Gospel All-Stars
James Cleveland (vo) The Gospel All-StarsFebruary 1, 1961
| SJC1305 | Out On A Hill | Savoy MG 14045 |
| SJC1306 | I Promised Him | unissued |
| SJC1307 | Give God A Chance | Savoy MG 14045 |
| SJC1308 | Drive The Devil Away | - |
| SJC1309 | I Wouldn't Take Nothing For My Journey | unissued |
| SJC1310 | The Love Of God | Savoy 4157, MG 14045, MG 14069, SGL 7022 |
| SJC1311 | I Need Jesus On My Journey | Savoy 4157, MG 14045 |
| SJC1312 | There's No Condemnation | unissued |
* Various Artists - Great Golden Gospel Hits, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 14069)
* Various Artists - Golden Gospel Jubilee: 20 Greatest Hits (Savoy SGL 7022)
* James Cleveland With The Gospel All-Stars - The Love Of God c/w I Need Jesus On My Journey (Savoy 4157)
The Roberta Martin Singers
Roberta Martin, Eugene Smith, Gloria Griffin, Norsalus McKissick, Harold Johnson, Lucy Smith (vocal group) and othersFebruary 2, 1961
| SRM1509 | Since I Met Him | Savoy MG 14043, SGL 7018 |
| SRM1510 | Had It Not Been For Him | Savoy 4170, MG 14043, SGL 7018 |
| SRM1511 | Only God | Savoy MG 14043 |
| SRM1512 | I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray | Savoy 4170, MG 14043 |
| SRM1513 | I'm His Child | Savoy MG 14043 |
* The Best Of The Roberta Martin Singers (Savoy SGL 7018)
* The Roberta Martin Singers - Had It Not Been For Him c/w I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray (Savoy 4170)
The Roberta Martin Singers
Roberta Martin, Eugene Smith, Gloria Griffin, Norsalus McKissick, Harold Johnson, Lucy Smith (vocal group) and others: same personnelFebruary 3, 1961
| SRM1514 | Cast Your Cares On Him | Savoy MG 14043 |
| SRM1515 | Beyond The Dark Clouds | - |
| SRM1516 | I'll Keep On Holding On His Hand (I'll Keep Holding His Hands) | - |
| SRM1517 | All Things Are Possible | - |
| SRM1518 | Oh What A Day | - |
| SRM1519 | He's Done Something For Me | unissued |
| SRM1520 | It Was The Blood | - |
The Psalmeneers
The PsalmeneersFebruary 3, 1961
| T' Will Be Glory | Savoy 5805 | |
| Over The River | - |
The Divots
The DivotsFebruary 7, 1961
| SJS600 | Missing You | Savoy 1596 |
| SJS601 | Diddy-Wah-Diddy | - |
| SJS602 | The Divot Twist | unissued |
| SJS603 | Katie Mae | - |
Sam Taylor Group
Sammy Lowe (tp, arr) Sam "The Man" Taylor (ts) Haywood Henry (bars) Lee Anderson (p) Robert Banks (org) Carl Lynch (g) John Hunter, Charley Manz (b???) Herbie Lovelle (d)February 9, 1961
| SST1769 | Midnight Rambler | unissued |
| SST1770 | Deliver Me | Savoy 1597 |
| SST1771 | Peg O' My Heart | unissued |
| SST1772 | Deacon's Hop | Savoy 1597 |
The Murrie Singers
unknown (org, p, d, tamb) Roscoe Myers, Roy Rogers, Russell Henry, Andrew Roach, Donald Johnson, Rufus Brown (vocal group)February 10, 1961
| SMS5463 | The Lord Saveth Me | Sharp 613 |
| SMS5464 | Trouble | - |
The Original Back Home Choir
Choir Of The Greater Harvest Baptist Church, Newark, New Jersey, led by Rev. Charles Banks and Jeff Banks. Prob. includes William Thomas, Robert Ross, Joe DeLoach, Joanie Ross, Carrie Smith.February 11, 1961
| SBH1540 | When You're In Gloryland | Gospel 1052 |
| SBH1541 | Good Morning To Heaven | Savoy unissued |
| SBH1542 | Let's Praise The Lord | Gospel 1052 |
| SBH1543 | It's Good To Be Alone | Savoy unissued |
| SBH1544 | Thanking Him | - |
| SBH1545 | Something Within Me | - |
The Knickerbockers
The Knickerbockers (polka band)February 18, 1961
| Folksong Medley (titles not known) | World Wide MG 20020 | |
| Childhood Memories | - | |
| Jolly Trumpeteers | - | |
| Rosenheimer-Laendler | - | |
| True Love | - | |
| Knickerbocker | - | |
| Jolly Fritz | - | |
| Sans Souci Dreams | - | |
| Brau House (Souvenir) | - | |
| Land Of The Palms | - | |
| Yodelers Polka | - | |
| Auf Wiedersehn | - |
Bill Barron Quintet
Ted Curson (tp) Bill Barron (ts) Kenny Barron (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Frankie Dunlop (d)NYC, February 21, 1961
| Blast Off | Savoy MG 12160 | |
| Ode To An Earth Girl | - | |
| Fox Hunt | - | |
| Oriental Impressions | - | |
| Back Lash | - | |
| Nebulae | - |
Clara Ward
Gertrude Ward, Clara Ward, Christine Jackson, Thelma Bumpess, Vermettya Royster (vocal group) and othersFebruary 24, 1961
| SCW5700 | Never A Man | Savoy MG 14046, MG 14078 |
| SCW5701 | Christian Race Track | Savoy MG 14046 |
| SCW5702 | Lord Take My Hand | - |
| SCW5703 | Oh What A Refuge | - |
| SCW5704 | Don't Wait Too Late | Savoy MG 14046, MG 14078 |
| SCW5705 | Why Should I Doubt That God Hears Prayers | - |
* The Best Of Clara Ward (Savoy MG 14078)
The Gospel Redeemers
The Gospel Redeemers (female vocal group) led by Clara WalkerFebruary 25, 1961
| SGR6900 | I've Got To Kneel Down To Pray | Savoy 4167 |
| SGR6901 | The Creator | unissued |
| SGR6902 | Jesus My Comfort | - |
| SGR6903 | Stay Within | Savoy 4159 |
| SGR6904 | I Gave God My Word | - |
| SGR6905 | Message From Heaven | Savoy 4167 |
* The Gospel Redeemers - Stay Within c/w I Gave God My Word (Savoy 4159)
The Spiritual Sons
The Spiritual SonsMarch 6, 1961
| SSS600 | Jesus Is Al To Me | Savoy unissued |
| SSS601 | He Don't Love You | Sharp 612 |
| SSS602 | Take Your Rest | Savoy unissued |
| SSS603 | I Have A Friend | - |
| SSS604 | Don't You Want To Go | Sharp 612 |
| SSS605 | Hold To God's Hand | Sharp 618 |
| SSS606 | Hard Times Coming Through The Years | - |
* The Spiritual Sons - Hold To God's Hand c/w Hard Times Coming Through The Years (Sharp 618)
The Golden Voices Of Alabama
The Golden Voices Of AlabamaMarch 7, 1961
| SGV400 | He Didn't Have To Awake Me This Morning | Savoy unissued |
| SGV401 | Who Is That Yonder | - |
| SGV402 | Another Year | - |
| SGV403 | I'll Wait | - |
The Virginia Choral Ensemble
The Virginia Choral EnsembleMarch 11, 1961
| SCV1597 | You've Been Truly Blessed | Savoy unissued |
| SCV1598 | The Least | - |
The Gospel Harmonettes
unknown (org, p, d) Dorothy Love, Mildred Miller, Odessa Edwards, Willie Mae Newberry, Vera Koby (vocal group)March 17, 1961
| SGH317 | Let's Come In The House | Savoy 4158, MG 14050, MG 14104 |
| SGH318 | Till I Get Back There | Savoy 4168, MG 14050 |
| SGH319 | I'm Thankful | Savoy MG 14050 |
| SGH320 | I'm Thankful (short version) | unissued |
| SGH321 | Go Back To The Dust (Everything Goes Back To Dust) | Savoy MG 14050 |
| SGH322 | Ever Since I Met Him | Savoy 4158, MG 14050 |
| SGH323 | I'll Make It | Savoy MG 14050 |
| SGH324 | By Myself | Savoy 4168, MG 14050 |
* Various Artists - Great Golden Gospel Hits, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 14104)
* The Gospel Harmonettes - Ever Since I Met Him c/w Let's Come In The House (Savoy 4158)
* The Gospel Harmonettes - Till I Get Back There c/w By Myself (Savoy 4168)
Wyatt McPherson
Wyatt McPhersonMarch 22, 1961
| SWM504 | Here's My Confession | Savoy 1599 |
| SWM505 | That's Why I Love My Baby | - |
Marty Marshall
Marty MarshallMarch 22, 1961
| SMM601 | Chicken Scratch | Savoy unissued |
| SMM602 | The Way I Love You Baby | - |
Oscar Black
Oscar BlackMarch 22, 1961
| SOB1601 | I'm A Fool To Care | Savoy 1600 |
| SOB1602 | I Got A Feeling | - |
The Yubans
The YubansMarch 22, 1961
| SYN1603 | Penny Pinching | Savoy unissued |
| SYN1604 | Mumblin' Baby | - |
| SYN1605 | Signifying Woman | - |
The Blind Boys Of Alabama
unknown (org) Clarence Fountain (lead vo) George Scott (tenor vo, g) Olice Thomas (baritone vo) John Fields (bass vo)March 23, 1961
| SBB1406 | God's Promise | Gospel 1099, MG 3013 |
| SBB1407 | Even Me | Gospel MG 3013 |
| SBB1408 | Home In The Rock | Gospel 1099, MG 3013 |
| SBB1409 | Our Revival Time | Gospel 1053; Savoy MG 14044 |
| SBB1410 | When I Lost My Mother | Savoy MG 14044 |
| SBB1411 | My God Can Do No Wrong | Gospel 1053; Savoy MG 14044 |
* The Original Blind Boys Of Alabama - Revival Time (Savoy MG 14044)
* The Blind Boys Of Alabama - God's Promise c/w Home In The Rock (Gospel 1099)
* The Original Blind Boys Of Alabama - Our Revival Time c/w My God Can Do No Wrong (Gospel 1053)
The Bennett Sensationals
The Bennett SensationalsMay, 1961
| SAJ1645 | Make My Enemy | Savoy unissued |
| SAJ1646 | Waiting For Jesus | - |
Bill Barron Sextet
Ted Curson (tp) Bill Barron (ts) Jay Cameron (bars) Kenny Barron (p) Eddie Khan (b) Pete LaRoca (d)NYC, June 5, 1961
| Modern Window Suite: Men At Work / Tone Colors / Dedication To Wanda / Keystone | Savoy MG 12163 | |
| Noodlin' | - | |
| Duality | - | |
| Self Portrait | - | |
| Persian Street Scene | - | |
| Light Fantastic | - |
Rev. Lawrence Roberts And The Angelic Gospel Choir
Choir Of The First Baptist Church In Nutley, New Jersey, dir. by Rev. Lawrence RobertsJune 8, 1961
| SLR5400 | Sinner Man | unissued |
| SLR5401 | He Will | Savoy 4160 |
| SLR5402 | No More Weeping (No Weeping) | Savoy MG 14049 |
| SLR5403 | A Little Too Close To Be Afraid | Savoy 4160, MG 14049 |
| SLR5404 | Understand It Better | Savoy MG 14049 |
| SLR5405 | The Lord Will Make A Way | - |
* The Angelic Gospel Choir Of The First Baptist Church - A Little Too Close To Be Afraid c/w He Will (Savoy 4160)
Ron Matthews
Ron Matthews (p) Bob Cranshaw (b) Frank Gant (d)June 19, 1961
| Tis Autumn | Savoy unissued | |
| 1239-A | - | |
| Shaw Nuff | - | |
| One Mo | - | |
| Prelude To A Kiss | - | |
| DPM | - | |
| 117 Blues | - | |
| Blue Cry | - | |
| When I Grow Too Old To Dream | - |
Gilbert Adkins
Gilbert AdkinsJune 23, 1961
| SGA6330A | God's Trombone, Pt. 1 | Gospel 1054 |
| SGA6330B | God's Trombone, Pt. 2 | - |
Big Slim
Bill HenryJune 23, 1961
| SBH464 | Don't Cry Baby | Savoy 1605 |
| SBH465 | I Got To Find My Baby | - |
Little Betty
Little BettyJune 23, 1961
| SLB466 | Why Did You Do It | Savoy 1603 |
| SLB467 | I May Be Wrong | - |
The Gospel Clefs
unknown (org, p, d) Leon Lumpkins, Rev. Huston, Enoch Franklin, Joe DeLoach, Robert Byrd, Raymond Andrews (vocal group)June 28, 1961
| SGC6101 | To Heal The Soul | Savoy 4161, MG 14053 |
| SGC6102 | You Can Talk To God | Savoy 4197, MG 14053 |
| SGC6103 | So Good | Savoy 4161, MG 14053, MG 14069 |
| SGC6104 | Lord Jesus Let Me Talk To You | Savoy MG 14053 |
* Various Artists - Great Golden Gospel Hits, Vol. 1 (Savoy MG 14069)
* The Gospel Clefs - To Heal The Soul c/w So Good (Savoy 4161)
* The Gospel Clefs - You Can Talk To God c/w Let The Lord Come In (Savoy 4197)
The Ward Singers
Gertrude Ward, Clara Ward, Christine Jackson, Thelma Bumpess, Vermettya Royster (vocal group) and othersJune 30, 1961
| SWS6311 | Handwriting On The Wall | Savoy 4180, MG 14046, MG 14078 |
| SWS6312 | Rock Of Ages | Savoy 4162, MG 14060 |
| SWS6313 | Get In A Hurry | Savoy MG 14046, MG 14078 |
| SWS6314 | Definitely | Savoy MG 14046 |
| SWS6315 | The Lord's Army | Savoy 4162, MG 14060, MG 14078 |
| SWS6316 | Contract With The Lord | Savoy 4180, MG 14046 |
* The Best Of Clara Ward (Savoy MG 14078)
* The Famous Ward Singers - Just Over The Horizon (Savoy MG 14060)
* The Famous Ward Singers - Handwriting On The Wall c/w Contract With The Lord (Savoy 4180)
* The Famous Ward Singers - Rock Of Ages c/w The Lord's Army (Savoy 4162)
Frankie And The Flips
Frankie And The FlipsJune, 1961
| SFM6200 | Pop Eye Twist | Savoy 1602 |
| SFM6201 | Devil Dog Rock | - |
George Braith
George BraithJuly 12, 1961
| SGB4144 | Port Said | Savoy unissued |
| SGB4145 | Slip Slop | - |
| SGB4146 | Flame | - |
| SGB4147 | The Cooker | - |
The Gospel Harmonettes
unknown (org, p, d) Dorothy Love, Mildred Miller, Odessa Edwards, Willie Mae Newberry, Vera Koby (vocal group)July 27, 1961
| SGH761 | Joyous Tidings | Savoy MG 14050, MG 14079 |
| SGH762 | Thankful | unissued |
| SGH763 | The Death Of Christ, Pt. 1 | - |
| SGH764 | The Death Of Christ, Pt. 2 | - |
| SGH765 | Till I Get Back There | - |
| SGH766 | Mother Told God | Savoy MG 14050 |
| SGH767 | Jesus Is Real To Me | - |
| SGH768 | I'll Make It | unissued |
| SGH769 | I'm Comin' Home | - |
* Various Artists - Christmas With The Gospel Stars (Savoy MG 14079)
Prof. Alex Bradford And The Bradford Singers
Alex Bradford (p) Willie James McPhatter (p, org) Dickie Mitchell (org) Gus Johnson (d) Alex Bradford, Kenneth Washington, Calvin White, Bernie Durand Jr., Madeline Bell (vocal group)NYC, July, 1961
| SAB63-383 | Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross | Regent MG 6117; Savoy SGL 7023 |
| SAB63-384 | I've Been Dipped | - |
| SAB63-385 | Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone | - |
| SAB63-386 | I Found The Answer | - |
| SAB63-387 | It Is Well (In My Soul) | - |
| SAB63-388 | Jesus Supplies My Every Need | Savoy unissued |
| SAB63-389 | I'm Holding On To His Hand | Regent MG 6117; Savoy SGL 7023 |
| SAB63-390 | Hold Out | - |
| SAB63-391 | Think | - |
| SAB63-392 | You Must Have Time For Religion | - |
| SAB63-393 | The Name Of Jesus | - |
| SAB63-394 | Everything Is All Right | Regent 224 |
| SAB63-395 | Sweet Hour Of Prayer | Regent 224; Savoy SGL 7023 |
* The Best Of Alex Bradford (a memorial) (Savoy SGL 7023)
* Prof. Alex Bradford And The Bradford Singers - Everything Is All Right c/w Sweet Hour Of Prayer (Regent 224)
David Romaine Orchestra
David Romaine Orchestracirca July, 1961???
| SDR95 | Sorrento | unissued |
| SDR96 | Mexicali Moon Cha Cha | - |
| SDR97 | D.R. Tune | - |
| SDR98 | Canadian Capers | - |
| SDR99 | Fascination | - |
| SDR100 | Teasin' Melody | Savoy 1604 |
| SDR101 | Marcheta | - |
| SDR102 | Mexicali Rose | unissued |
| SDR103 | Little Lost Angel | - |
| SDR104 | Aye Aye Aye | - |
| SDR105 | Dark Eyes | - |
| SDR106 | I Only Want A Buddy | - |
Ananda
Leah Ananda (cga) and othersAugust 14, 1961
| WWA110 | Stars And Stripes | Savoy unissued |
| WWA111 | William Tell | - |
| SLA327 | The Mountains | - |
| SLA328 | Sunrise | - |
| SLA329 | Storm Over The Mountains | - |
| SLA330 | Happy Drums | - |
| SLA331 | Jet Propulsion | - |
| SLA332 | Dedicated | - |
Nappy Brown
Nappy Brown (vo) and othersAugust 21, 1961
| SNB8421 | Never Too Late | unissued |
| SNB8422 | I've Had My Fun | Savoy 1616 |
| SNB8423 | So Glad I Don't Have To Cry No More | Savoy 1621 |
| SNB8424 | Lock On The Door | - |
* Nappy Brown - So Glad I Don't Have To Cry No More c/w Lock On The Door (Savoy 1621)
Johnny Kirk
Johnny KirkAugust 21, 1961
| SJK770 | Pretty Baby | Savoy unissued |
| SJK771 | Don't Take Your Love From Me | - |
The Harmonizing Five
The Harmonizing Five (vocal group)August, 1961
| SHF141 | Let's Keep On Praying | Sharp LP 2009 |
| SHF142 | Why I Enter The Gates | - |
| SHF143 | Cry No More, Jesus Will Comfort You | - |
| SHF144 | I Don't Need Nobody But The Lord | Sharp 617, LP 2009 |
| SHF145 | Don't Stop Till You Find Him | Sharp LP 2009 |
| SHF146 | My Jesus Is All To Me | - |
| SHF147 | Let's Get Together | - |
| SHF148 | Hands Of The Lord | - |
| SHF149 | Lord Yes I Know | Savoy unissued |
| SHF150 | The Glorious Voice Of God | Sharp 617, LP 2009 |
* The Harmonizing Five - I Don't Need Nobody But The Lord c/w The Glorious Voice Of God (Sharp 617)
Eternal Joy
Eternal JoyAugust-September, 1961
| WWK55 | We Are Going To Rise Up With The Saints | Savoy unissued |
| WWK56 | Great Number | - |
The Ward Singers
Gertrude Ward, Clara Ward, Christine Jackson, Thelma Bumpess, Vermettya Royster (vocal group) and othersSeptember 12, 1961
| SWS1501 | Prince Of Peace | Savoy 4165, MG 14047 |
| SWS1502 | Sweet Little Jesus Boy | - |
| Little Town Of Bethlehem | Savoy MG 14047 | |
| Silent Night | - | |
| Go Tell If On The Mountain | Savoy MG 14047, MG 14079 | |
| Away In A Manger | Savoy MG 14047 | |
| Come Upon A Midnight Clear | - | |
| First Noel | - | |
| Holy Night | - | |
| Joy To The World | - | |
| Hark The Herald Angel | - | |
| Come All Ye Faithful | - |
* Various Artists - Christmas With The Gospel Stars (Savoy MG 14079)
* The Famous Ward Singers - Prince Of Peace c/w Sweet Little Jesus Boy (Savoy 4165)
The Starlighters
The StarlightersSeptember 13, 1961
| STS57 | Day And Night | Savoy unissued |
| STS58 | The Day Of Pentecost | - |
James Cleveland
James Cleveland (vo) The Gospel ChimesSeptember 18, 1961
| SJC9196 | Deep Down In My Heart | Savoy 4166 |
| SJC9197 | Never Let Go Off His Hand | unissued |
| SJC9198 | See How The Lord Has Kept Me | - |
| SJC9199 | What A Mighty God | Savoy 4166 |
| SJC9200 | Looking For You And Me | unissued |
| SJC9201 | Step On Over | - |
Faye Adams
Faye Adams (vo) and othersSeptember 20, 1961
| SFS920 | Step Up And Rescue Me | Savoy 1606 |
| SFS921 | Cry You Crazy Heart | - |
| SFS922 | Sunset, Sunrise Or Midnight | unissued |
| SFS923 | It Hurts To Be In Love | - |
Gabe Baltazar Quartet
Ray Starling (mel) Gabe Baltazar (as) Vinnie Burke (b) Al Beldini (d)September 24, 1961
| SGA931 | When I Fall In Love | Savoy MG 12167 |
| SGA932 | Satin Doll | - |
| SGA933 | Serenata | - |
| SGA934 | Blues For Dr. Jazz | - |
| SGA935 | Blues For Dr. Jazz (insert) | - |
| SGA936 | Pali Pass | - |
| SGA937 | Now's The Time | - |
The Imperial Gospel Singers
The Imperial Gospel Singers (vocal group)September 27, 1961
| SIG926 | He'll Change Your Heart From Right To Wrong | Savoy MG 14048 |
| SIG927 | Stranger | - |
| SIG928 | Fountain Of Blood | Gospel 1062; Savoy MG 14048 |
| SIG929 | How Can I Forget | Savoy MG 14048 |
| SIG930 | My Redeemer | - |
| SIG931 | Down On Me | Gospel 1062; Savoy MG 14048 |
* The Imperial Gospel Singers - Fountain Of Blood c/w Down On Me (Gospel 1062)
Ivan Ward
Ivan WardSeptember, 1961
| SCV711 | The Clique | Savoy 1607 |
| SCV712 | Baby Sitter | - |
Sammy Cotton
Sammy Cotton (vo)October 2, 1961
| SSC2102 | Nobody | Savoy 1608 |
| SSC2103 | I'm True | - |
The Derbys
The DerbysOctober 2, 1961
| STD2104 | A Travelin' Man | Savoy 1609 |
| STD2105 | Lead Me On | - |
Jesse Johnson
Jesse JohnsonOctober 5, 1961
| SSJ6516 | No One Can Live Without Love | unissued |
| SSJ6517 | Kissin' | Savoy 1611 |
| SSJ6518 | I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now | unissued |
| SSJ6519 | Can't Help It | Savoy 1611 |
Sun Ra Arkestra
Bernard McKinney (euph, tb, bells) Marshall Allen (as, ts, bells) John Gilmore (ts, bcl, bells) Pat Patrick (bars, bells) Sun Ra (p) Ronnie Boykins (b, bells) Willie Jones (d, per) Leah Ananda (cga) Ricky Murray (vo)NYC, October 10, 1961
| SSR7470 | Bassism | Savoy MG 12169 |
| SSR7471 | Of Sounds And Something Else | - |
| SSR7472 | What's That | - |
| SSR7473 | Where Is Tomorrow | - |
| SSR7474 | The Beginning | - |
| SSR7475 | New Day | - |
| SSR7476 | Tapestry From An Asteroid | - |
| SSR7477 | Jet Flight | - |
| SSR7478 | Looking Outward | - |
| SSR7479 | Space Jazz Reverie | - |
| SSR7480 | China Gates | - |
Bill Hardman Quintet
Bill Hardman (tp) Sonny Red (as) Ronnie Matthews (p) Doug Watkins (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)NYC, October 18, 1961
| SWH1891 | Capers | Savoy MG 12170 |
| SWH1892 | Jo B | - |
| SWH1893 | Assunta | - |
| SWH1894 | No Name | unissued |
| SWH1895 | Capers | - |
| SWH1896 | It Ain't Happened Yet | Savoy MG 12170 |
| SWH1897 | Angel Eyes | - |
| SWH1898 | With Malice Toward None | unissued |
| SWH1899 | Buckeye Blues | Savoy MG 12170 |
The Cavaliers
The Cavaliers (vocal group)November 6, 1961
| STC427 | Oh Look At Jesus | Sharp LP 2019 |
| STC428 | Faith | Savoy unissued |
| STC429 | I Can't Tarry | - |
| STC430 | The Comforter | - |
| STC431 | Life With Thee | Gospel 1059; Sharp LP 2019 |
| STC432 | God Is On My Side | - |
* The Cavaliers - Life With Thee c/w God Is On My Side (Gospel 1059)
Rev. Lawrence Roberts And The Angelic Gospel Choir
Choir Of The First Baptist Church In Nutley, New Jersey, dir. by Rev. Lawrence RobertsNovember 10, 1961
| SLR6100 | It's The Holy Ghost | Savoy 4169, MG 14049 |
| SLR6101 | Mercy Lord | Savoy MG 14049 |
| SLR6102 | I Know The Lord | Savoy 4169, MG 14049 |
| SLR6103 | The Blood | Savoy MG 14049 |
| SLR6104 | Heaven Belongs To You | - |
| SLR6105 | How I Love Jesus | unissued |
| SLR6106 | Can You Survive (You Can Survive) | Savoy MG 14049 |
* Rev. Lawrence Roberts And The Angelic Gospel Choir - I Know The Lord c/w It's The Holy Ghost (Savoy 4169)
Rev. H.B. Crum And The Golden Keys
Rev. H.B. Crum (vo) The Golden Keys (vocal group)November 13, 1961
| SGK6107 | I Can Feel Him | Regent 207; Sharp LP 2010 |
| SGK6108 | The Bible's Right | - |
| SGK6109 | Fighting For Jesus | Sharp LP 2010 |
| SGK6110 | Jesus Can Forgive So Can I | - |
| SGK6111 | The God I Serve | - |
| SGK6112 | I Am The Way | - |
* Rev. H.B. Crum And The Golden Keys - The Bible's Right c/w I Can Feel Him (Regent 207)
Bob Stone
Bob StoneNovember 14, 1961
| SBS6114 | One By One | Savoy unissued |
| SBS6115 | Oh How I Miss You Tonight | - |
| SBS6116 | Blue Heartaches | - |
| SBS6117 | Tough Stuff | - |
Prof. Charles Taylor
Prof. Charles Taylor (vo)November 15, 1961
| SCT6113 | Saved And I Know I Am | Sharp 621 |
| SCT6114 | Made It Over | Sharp 640 |
| SCT6115 | Everybody Should Serve The Lord | - |
| SCT6116 | Just Like Jesus | Sharp 621 |
| SCT6117 | Singing Praise, Pt. 1&2 | Savoy unissued |
* Prof. Charles Taylor - Made It Over c/w Everybody Should Serve The Lord (Sharp 640)
Tommy And The Twisters
Tommy And The Twisters (vocal group)November 16, 1961
| 6118 | Hucklebuck Twist | Regent MG 6104 |
| 6119 | Blackeyed Twist | - |
| 6120 | Blue River Twist | - |
| 6121 | Scotch Twist | - |
| 6122 | Wabash Twist | - |
| 6123 | The Saints Twist | - |
| 6124 | Red River Twist | - |
| 6125 | Old Joe's Twist | - |
| 6126 | Boogie Woogie Twist | - |
| 6127 | Twistin' With Marie | - |
| 6128 | Camptown Twist | - |
| 6129 | Freddy's Twist | - |
The North Philadelphia Juniors
The North Philadelphia Juniors (mixed vocal group)November 17, 1961
| SPJ6130 | Want A Friend | Sharp LP 2013 |
| SPJ6131 | Battle Axe | Sharp 630, LP 2013 |
| SPJ6132 | Blessed Blessed | Sharp LP 2013 |
| SPJ6133 | Pen Of Love | Sharp 620 |
| SPJ6134 | I Know Jesus Is Calling | - |
| SPJ6135 | Trying To Hinder Me | Sharp LP 2013 |
* The North Philadelphia Juniors - Battle Axe c/w A Grave Can't Hod My Body Down (Sharp 630)
* The North Philadelphia Juniors - Pen Of Love c/w I Know Jesus Is Calling (Sharp 620)
The Gospel Redeemers
The Gospel Redeemers (female vocal group) led by Clara WalkerNovember 17, 1961
| SGR6136 | Our Souls He Will Claim | Regent MG 6110 |
| SGR6137 | The Lord Is The Master | Regent 206, MG 6110 |
| SGR6138 | I Feel My Help Comin' On | Regent MG 6110 |
| SGR6139 | Nothing Moves Me | - |
| SGR6140 | My Soul's Salvation | Regent 206, MG 6110 |
| SGR6141 | You Can't Stop Me | Regent MG 6110 |
* The Gospel Redeemers - My Soul's Salvation c/w The Lord Is The Master (Regent 206)
The Corinthian Gospel Singers
The Corinthian Gospel Singers (vocal group)November 22, 1961
| SCS6142 | One More Day | Gospel 1063; Sharp LP 2011 |
| SCS6143 | Working On The Building | Sharp LP 2011 |
| SCS6144 | So Glad | - |
| SCS6145 | A City Called Heaven | - |
| SCS6146 | A Man Called Jesus | Gospel 1063; Sharp LP 2011 |
| SCS6147 | Wings | Sharp LP 2011 |
* The Corinthian Gospel Singers - One More Day c/w A Man Called Jesus (Gospel 1063)
The Famous Davis Sisters
Ruth Davis, Alfreda Davis, Audrey Davis, Thelma Davis, Jackie Verdell (vocal group) and othersNovember 27, 1961
| SDS6148 | Here's My Heart | Savoy MG 14051 |
| SDS6149 | Earnestly Praying | Savoy 4171, MG 14051 |
| SDS6150 | Jesus Loves Me | - |
| SDS6151 | Come Along, Pt. 1&2 | unissued |
| SDS6152 | Met Me And I'll Be There | Savoy MG 14051, MG 14250 |
* The Davis Sisters - Ruth Davis Memorial Album (Savoy MG 14250)
* The Famous Davis Sisters - Earnestly Praying c/w Jesus Loves Me (Savoy 4171)
The Imperial Gospel Singers
The Imperial Gospel Singers (vocal group)November 29, 1961
| SIS6153 | Come Boldly To The Throne Of Grace | Gospel 1064, MG 3015 |
| SIS6154 | The Nobleman's Son | Gospel MG 3015 |
| SIS6155 | He Is My All And All | - |
| SIS6156 | He Is There | - |
| SIS6157 | You Can Talk To The Lord | - |
| SIS6158 | I'll Shout When I Get Home | Gospel 1064, MG 3015 |
* The Imperial Gospel Singers - I'll Shout When I Get Home c/w Come Boldly To The Throne Of Grace (Gospel 1064)
The Elete Jubilee Singers
The Elete Jubilee Singers (vocal group)late 1961
| Lord Have Mercy | Regent MG 6107 | |
| The Valley Of Time | - | |
| Wait Till My Changes Come | - | |
| Adam And Evil | - | |
| Amazing Grace | - | |
| The Train Song | - | |
| Hear The Lambs A-Cryin' | - | |
| Knock Knock | - | |
| Bad Conditions | - | |
| Judgement's Comin' | - |
The Gospel Emeralds
The Gospel EmeraldsDecember 11, 1961
| SGE6159 | Daniel | Sharp 633, LP 2018 |
| SGE6160 | We're On Our Way | Sharp 622 |
| SGE6161 | I've Been Running | Sharp 622, LP 2018 |
| SGE6162 | So Hard To Get Along | Sharp LP 2018 |
* The Gospel Emeralds - Blest Is He That Cometh c/w Daniel (Sharp 633)
* The Gospel Emeralds - I've Been Running c/w We're On Our Way (Sharp 622)
The Gospel Giants
probably Brantley Padgett, Edward Cook, James Scott, Ishmael Lane, Luther Singleton, Ed Jordan (vocal group)December 18, 1961
| SGG6163 | I'll Serve The Lord | Savoy MG 14101 |
| SGG6164 | Down To Sleep | Savoy 4172, MG 14101 |
| SGG6165 | Child Of The King | unissued |
| SGG6166 | If You Want To Be Saved | Savoy MG 14101 |
| SGG6167 | Brother Noah | Savoy 4172, MG 14101 |
| SGG6168 | I Am A Witness | unissued |
* The Gospel Giants - Brother Noah c/w Down To Sleep (Savoy 4172)
The Raymond Rasberry Singers
Raymond Rasberry (p) Loseph Lee (org) Leonard Gaskin (b) Belton Evans or James Crawford (d) Carl Hall, Jesse Fisher, Leroy Hairston (lead vo) Nate Williams, Thomas Hill, Cecil Smith, Shirley Fleming (vocal group)1961
| SRR63-363 | Deliverance Will Come | Savoy 4207, MG 14080, MG 14104 |
| SRR63-364 | No Condemnation | Savoy MG 14080 |
| SRR63-365 | He's The One | - |
| SRR63-366 | Run On Jesus | - |
| SRR63-367 | I'm Living By His Will | - |
| SRR63-368 | We've Come This Far By Faith | - |
| SRR63-369 | I'm Trying To Get Ready | - |
| SRR63-370 | Believe In Faith | - |
| SRR63-371 | I Know I've Been Saved | - |
| SRR63-372 | The Glory Road | - |
* Various Artists - Great Golden Gospel Hits, Vol. 2 (Savoy MG 14104)
* The Raymond Rasberry Singers - Deliverance Will Come c/w No More (Savoy 4207)