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The '''Mid-States Four''' is the [[Barbershop Harmony Society]]'s 1949 [[International Quartet Champion]]. | |||
[[Image:1949Pic.jpg|right|border|Mid-States Four]] | |||
A quartet was organized by four employees at the Bell & Howell Company. Marty Mendro, lead; Forrest Haynes, baritone; and Bob Corbett, bass. Haynes had been a member of a quartet that was one of the last to appear on the Keith road show circuit on stage and radio. | A quartet was organized by four employees at the Bell & Howell Company. Marty Mendro, lead; Forrest Haynes, baritone; and Bob Corbett, bass. Haynes had been a member of a quartet that was one of the last to appear on the Keith road show circuit on stage and radio. | ||
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Tenor Bob Mack died in the spring of 1988. The quartet made a cameo appearance on the golden anniversary Association of International Champions show with Don Barnick of the 1979 Champion Grandma's Boys and 1992 Champion Keepsake filling in as tenor. | Tenor Bob Mack died in the spring of 1988. The quartet made a cameo appearance on the golden anniversary Association of International Champions show with Don Barnick of the 1979 Champion Grandma's Boys and 1992 Champion Keepsake filling in as tenor. | ||
== Quartet Members == | |||
Winning Members: | Winning Members: | ||
*Tenor: Bob Rodriguez | |||
*Lead: Marty Mendro | |||
*Bari: Forrest Haynes | |||
*Bass: Art Gracey | |||
Repacement Members: | |||
*Tenor: Don Barnick | |||
*Bass: Phil Hansen | |||
*Bass: Bob Corbett | |||
== Contest Placement == | |||
== Recordings == | |||
== Extended History == | |||
[[Category:Quartets]] | [[Category:Quartets]] | ||