Co-leader in questo periodo con Ira Tucker del gruppo vocale "The Dixie Hummingbirds "
da Wikipedia :"The Dixie Hummingbirds " are an influential American gospel music group, spanning more than 80 years from the jubilee quartet style of the 1920s, through the "hard gospel" quartet style of gospel's golden age in the 1940s and 1950s, to the eclectic pop-tinged songs of today.