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The '''Doctors of Harmony''' is the [[Barbershop Harmony Society]]'s 1947 [[International Quartet Champion]]. | |||
[[Image:1947Pic.jpg|right|border|Doctors of Harmony]] | |||
When the Elkhart, Indiana chapter of SPEBSQSA was formed in September 1943, Ron Younce, lead; Lee "Reverend" Kidder, bass; and Elton "Butch" Hummel, bari were already looking for a tenor they could push around. They found H.H. "Jumbo" Smith, standing five feet tall in his socks and weighing 125 pounds. | When the Elkhart, Indiana chapter of SPEBSQSA was formed in September 1943, Ron Younce, lead; Lee "Reverend" Kidder, bass; and Elton "Butch" Hummel, bari were already looking for a tenor they could push around. They found H.H. "Jumbo" Smith, standing five feet tall in his socks and weighing 125 pounds. | ||
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The quartet disbanded in 1950. Kidder sang bass in the 1953 Cardinal District champion Clef Chefs, a quartet that became an international semifinalist in 1953 and 1954. | The quartet disbanded in 1950. Kidder sang bass in the 1953 Cardinal District champion Clef Chefs, a quartet that became an international semifinalist in 1953 and 1954. | ||
== Quartet Members == | |||
Winning Members: | |||
*Tenor: H.H. Smith | |||
*Lead:Ron Younce | |||
*Bari: Elton Hummel | |||
*Bass: Lee Kidder | |||
Repacement Members: | |||
* | |||
*Lead: Max Cripe | |||
== Contest Placement == | |||
== Recordings == | |||
== Extended History == | |||
[[Category:Quartets]] | [[Category:Quartets]] | ||