Pilgrim Jubilees
Pilgrim Jubilees | |
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| Also known as | The Pilgrim Jubilees Pilgrim Jubilee Singers |
| Origin | Houston, Mississippi Chicago, Illinois |
| Genres | gospel, black gospel |
| Years active | 1934–present |
| Labels | Nashboro, Peacock, Savoy, Malaco, MCA, Benson |
| Members | Cleve Graham-Deceased Clay Graham- Deceased Bobby McDougal- Deceased Ben Chandler-Deceased Michael Atkins- Deceased Eddie Graham Fred Rice |
| Past members | Elgie Graham- Deceased Willie Johnson- Deceased Theophilles Graham- Deceased Monroe Hatchett- Deceased Leonard Brownlee Major Roberson-Deceased Kenneth Madden Richard "Rufus" Crume Percy Clark Roosevelt English- Deceased |
The Pilgrim Jubilees, also known as The Pilgrim Jubilee Singers, was an American traditional black gospel music group originally from the cities of Jackson, Mississippi and Chicago, Illinois, where they were established by Elgie Graham and Willie Johnson, in 1934. The group have released 25 albums with six record labels Nashboro Records, Peacock Records, Savoy Records, Malaco Records, MCA Records, and Benson Records. Five of those albums charted on the Billboard magazine charts.