Statesmen 1940s and 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

Statesmen 1940s Singles

1949 (Capitol Records/40242): Hide Me Rock Of Ages; Heaven's Joy Awaits.

1949 (Capitol Records/40256): Satan's Boogie; A Newborn Feeling.

1949 (Capitol Records/40263): The Santa Claus Song; White Christmas.


Statesmen 1950s Singles

1950 (Capitol Records/40289): Land Where Living Waters Flow; If You've Never Learned To Pray.

1950 (Capitol Records/40296): Happy Am I; Stand By Me.

1950 (Capitol Records/1189): Wait Til You See Me In My New Home; Led Out Of Bondage.

1950 (Capitol Records/1211): Something To Shout About; Happy Rhythm.

1951 (Capitol Records/1416): You're Gonna Reap What You Sow; When I Got Saved.

1951 (Capitol Records/1467): Hide Me Rock Of Ages; Heaven's Joy Awaits.

1951 (Capitol Records/1489): Peace In The Valley; Sho Do Need Him Now.

1951 (Capitol Records/1582): I Wanna Be Ready; Listen To The Bells.

1951 (Capitol Records/1917): I'm Gonna Take A Ride; Standing Outside.

1951 (Capitol Records/): Happy Am I; Stand By Me.

1952 (Capitol Records/2016): On Revival Day; Bound For The Kingdom.

1952 (Capitol Records/2115): Rock-A-My Soul; Sunday Meetin' Time.

1952 (Capitol Records/2303): The Love Of God; Trouble.

1953 (Capitol Records/2469): How Many Times; Someone To Care.

1953 (Capitol Records/2566): One Of These Mornings; When You Travel All Alone.

195? (Statesmen Records/101 & 102): Sunday Meeting Time; Bound For The Kingdom.

195? (Statesmen Records/103): The Love of God; I'll Leave It All Behind.

195? (Statesmen Records/105): Lord I Want To Go To Heaven; Every Time I Pray.

195? (Statesmen Records/107): Jubilee's A Comin'; Listen To The Word Of The Lord,

195? (Statesmen Records/109): Cowboy Camp Meeting; Riding The Range For Jesus.

195? (Statesmen Records/1011): Mother's Prayers; Shoutin' Hallelujah.

195? (Statesmen Records/1013): In the Sweet Forever; An Old Log Cabin for Sale).

195? (Statesmen Records/1015): Talk About Jesus; If God Didn't Care.

195? (Statesmen Records/1017): Oh My Lord What A Time; When You Travel All Alone.

195? (Statesmen Records/1019): White Christmas; Silent Night).

195? (Statesmen Records/1021): My God Is Real; I'll Meet You By The River.

195? (Statesmen Records/1023): One Of These Mornings; Just A Closer Walk With Thee.

195? (Statesmen Records/1025): How Many Times; Someone To Care

195? (Statesmen Records/1027): Get Away Jordan; I Bowed On My Knees And Cried Holy. (One version of this release features Denver Crumpler on tenor and another version features Cat Freeman.)

195? (Statesmen Records/1029): Nothing Can Compare; Sin Ain't Nothing But The Blues.

195? (Statesmen Records/1031): Crying In The Chapel; Somebody Bigger Than You And I.

195? (Statesmen Records/1033): I Believe; Belshazzar.

195? (Statesmen Records/1035): His Hand In Mine; When The Sun Goes Down.

195? (Statesmen Records/1037): Walking In The Garden; I Know it Was the Lord.

195? (Statesmen Records/1039): I Have A Desire; The Old Landmark.

195? (Statesmen Records/1041): I Believe In The Man In The Sky; Jesus Knows What I Need.

195? (Statesmen Records/1043): In My Father's House; I Just Can't Make It By Myself.

195? (Statesmen Records/1045): I Got News; When I Move Into My Father's House.

195? (Statesmen Records/1047): The King and I; One Night.

195? (Statesmen Records/1049): The Fourth Man; Known Only To Him.

195? (Statesmen Records/1049): There Are Two New Voices In The Heavenly Choir; Known Only To Him.

195? (Statesmen Records/1051): Can't Help Talking About My Lord; I'm Climbing Up The Mountain.

195? (Statesmen Records/1053): Heavenly Love; Jesus Fills My Every Need.

195? (Statesmen Records/1055): Rusty Old Halo; The Carpenter's Son.

195? (Statesmen Records/1057): Rock Love; Church Twice On Sunday.

195? (Statesmen Records/1059): I Saw A Man; Happy Rhythm.

195? (Statesmen Records/1061): Some Glad Day; Where No One Stands Alone.

195? (Statesmen Records/1063): I Know Who Holds Tomorrow; Goodbye World Goodbye.

195? (Statesmen Records/1065): I've Found A New Friend; I've Got That Old Fashion Love.

195? (Statesmen Records/1067): Down Old Log Cabin Lane; All Alone.

195? (Statesmen Records/1069): On Revival Day; I Found It In Mother's Bible.

195? (Statesmen Records/1071): I Want Turn Back; Way Over The Blue.

195? (Statesmen Records/1073): I'm Gonna Walk Dem Golden Stairs; Twilight Shadows Are Falling.

195? (Statesmen Records/1075): I Wanta Know; My Heavenly Father Watches Over Me.

195? (Statesmen Records/1077): I'm Living With Jesus; These Are The Things That Matter.

1954 (RCA Victor/5850): This Ole House; I've Been With Jesus.

1954 (RCA Victor/5911): Move That Mountain; If God Didn't Care.

1955 (RCA Victor/6020): Taller Than Trees; In The Beginning.

1955 (RCA Victor/6066): I'm Climbing Higher And Higher; My Brother's Keeper.

1955 (RCA Victor/6100): A Man Called Peter; The Bible Told Me So.

1955 (RCA Victor/6191): Headin' Home; Poor Old Adam.

1956 (RCA Victor/6583): No One But Jesus Knows; Your First Day In Heaven.

1956 (RCA Victor/6658): How Long Has It Been; I'm Gonna Walk With My Friend Jesus.

1956 (RCA Victor/6723): Faith Unlocks The Door; My Heart Is A Chapel.

1956 (RCA Victor/6760): A Brand New Star; Practice What You Preach.

1956 (RCA Victor/6876): I've Found A New Friend; Love Never Fails.

1957 (RCA Victor/6962): God Is My Partner; Stop Look And Listen For The Lord.

1957 (RCA Victor/7053): Till The Last Leaf Shall Fall; Every Hour And Every Day.

1957 (RCA Victor/7103): God Is God; Mansions Can't Be Bought.

1957 (RCA Victor/7131): Up Above My Head; Oh What A Friend He Is To Me.

1958 (RCA Victor/7152): Who Do You Think; Look Up.

1958 (RCA Victor/7198): A Terrible Time Down There; My God Won't Ever Let Me Down.

1958 (RCA Victor/7253): He's Got The Whole World In His Hands; At The Roll Call.

1958 (RCA Victor/7347): Until Tomorrow; What A Happy Day.

1959 (RCA Victor/7476): Light Of Love; Until You Find The Lord.

1959 (RCA Victor/7531): Something Lifted Off Of Me; There's Room At The Cross.

1959 (RCA Victor/7579): Get Thee Behind Me Satan; God Bless You Go With God.

1959 (RCA Victor/7631): He Set Me Free; He's Already Done.

1959 (RCA Victor/7691): Message In The Sky; I Follow Jesus.


Statesmen 1950s Extended Play Singles

1957 (RCA Victor/EPA-1 1411): I Wonder What My New Address Will Be; He's Everywhere; One Of These Mornings; Everybody Will Be Happy Over There.

1957 (RCA Victor/EPA-1 1411): Glory Glory Clear The Road; Led Out Of Bondage; My Journey's End; Guide My Feet.

1957 (RCA Victor/EPA-1 1411): I Know It Was The Lord; Lord I Want To Go To Heaven; Hide Me Rock Of Ages; Guide My Feet.

1959 (RCA Victor/EPA-4358): Thanks To Calvary; It's Worth More; Hymn Medley.

1959 (RCA Victor/EPA-5090): Up Above My Head; How Long Has It Been; Faith Unlocks The Door; Who Do You Think.


Statesmen 1950s Albums

hi-res
1957 The Statesmen Quartet with Hovie Lister (RCA Victor/LPM-1411): Glory, Glory, Clear The Road; Journey’s End; Lord I Want To Go To Heaven; My God Is Real; Led Out Of Bondage; Guide My Feet; I Wonder What My New Address Will Be; One Of The Mornings; He’s Everywhere; Everybody Will Be Happy Over There; Hide Me, Rock Of Ages; I Know It Was The Lord (Denver Crumpler, Jake Hess, Doy Ott, “Big Chief” Jim Wetherington). (Also issued as three 45-rpm EPs: EPA1-1411, EPA2-1411, and EPA3-1411.)

hi-res
1958 The Statesmen Quartet Sings with Hovie Lister (RCA Victor/LPM-1605): Nicodemus; God Is My Shepherd; It’s A Wonderful Feeling; Wonderful Is The Lord; The Sea Walker; I Know He Heard My Prayer; Ransomed Millions; My Lord’s Been A-Walkin’; When My Master Walks With Me; If To Gain The World; Stand By Me; The Gentle Stranger (Backliner notes lists Cat Freeman as high tenor along with Jake, Doy, and Big Chief).

hi-res
1958 The Bible Told Me So (RCA Victor/LPM-1683): My Heart Is A Chapel; No One But Jesus Knows; The Bible Told Me So; Taller Than Trees; Move That Mountain; If God Didn’t Care; Brand New Star; Known Only To Him; In The Beginning; Your First Day In Heaven; My Brother’s Keeper; I’m Climbing Higher And Higher (Backliner notes mentions this LP was released after the death of high tenor Denver Crumpler who is on all the cuts).

hi-res
1959 Hymns By The Statesmen (Skylite Records 1198 / Statesmen Records 1198 / Faith Records 1198/1199): Softly And Tenderly; I Am Thine, O Lord; Sweet Hour Of Prayer; Near To The Heart Of God; Have Thine Own Way; My Jesus, I Love Thee; Leaning On The Everlasting Arms; There Is A Fountain; I Surrender All; The Old Rugged Cross; Just As I Am; Let The Lower Lights Be Burning (Hovie Lister, James "Big Chief" Wetherington, Doy Ott, Jake Hess, Rozie Rozell).

hi-res
1959 I’ll Meet You By the River (RCA Victor/LPM/LSP-2065): Jesus, Hold My Hand; Did You Ever Go Sailin’; Surely I Will Lord; If We Never Meet Again; Turn Your Radio On; I’ll Meet You By The River; I’ll Meet You In The Morning; There’s A Little Pine Log Cabin; He Set Me Free; Her Mansion Is Higher Than Mine; I’ll Fly Away; I’ve Found A Hiding Place (Rosie Rozell’s first Victor LP with the Statesmen, produced by Chet Atkins, first Victor stereo LP for Statesmen, all songs written by Albert Brumley).

hi-res
1959 Get Away Jordan (Skylite Records/SRLP/SSLP-5965): How Many Times; Hide Thou Me; Happy Rhythm; Where No One Stands Alone; I Bowed On My Knees And Cried Holy; On Revival Day; Get Away Jordan; When You Travel All Alone; Jesus Fills My Every Need; In The Sweet Forever; What A Day That Will Be; Sho Do Need Him Now.

1959 The Statesmen And The Chuck Wagon Gang Vol. 1 (Sesac Recordings/R-1701/02): The Statesmen Quartet - I’ve Got That Feeling; No Greater Love; Go Down To Jordan; He Knows Just What I Need; He Will Show You The Way; Mansion Over The Hilltop; The Chuck Wagon Gang - I Know I’ll Feel At Home; Beautiful; Where No One Stands Alone; I Can Call Jesus Anytime; I Know I’m Saved; Justice Called And Mercy Answered.
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