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The Southernaires, organized ca 1930, were an American popular vocal group in radio broadcasting of the 1930s and 1940s. They were known for their renditions of spirituals and work songs.〔Southernaires and Anne Brown. New York Times. Mar 10, 1941〕 In 1942, they won a widely publicized case of hotel discrimination.〔"Negroes Win Judgment In Hotel Discrimination", ''Christian Science Monitor'' (December 18, 1942)〕 Their best known recording, "Nobody Knows De Trouble I've Seen", was released by Decca (2859-B) in 1939. Pianist-arranger Spencer Odom replaced their previous accompanist, Clarence M. Jones, the same year.〔"Southernaires Heard; Feature Spencer Odom, Pianist, on Program at Town Hall", ''The New York Times'' (January 12, 1948), p 15.〕 In 1948-49, they hosted a 30-minute show, ''The Southernaires Quartet'', Sundays at 7:30pm ET on the American Broadcasting Company television network. ==Work with Frank Buck== In 1950, the Southernaires provided the vocals for the Frank Buck record album ''Tiger''.〔 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Southernaires」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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