Golden Memories  SWD International Quartet Champions
Dealers Choice
Where Are They Now?

Al is a professor of statistics at The University of North Texas in Denton. He and his wife Elaine live in Carroilton. In 1982 he won another SWD) quartet championship with Texas Gold. Bill owns The Thornton Group, a book publishing manufacturer's rep. In 1979 and 1980 he sang with The Side Street Ramblers when they placed seventh in both International's. He was also active in Oklahoma Crude and won the 1983 Southwestern District quartet championship with Gatsby. He's currently reunited with Earl Hagn singing in a new foursome called Players. He and his significant other, Dale Syverson, who directs the International champion RichTones Sweet Adeline chorus, live in Richardson. Brian is an business entrepreneur as well as a professional musician (producing, arranging, and

    
     
singing). He went on to direct the Vocal Majority to their third district championship in 1977. He won his second district quartet championship in 1977 with the Forty Acre Four, his second gold medal (singing lead) with the Side Street Ramblers in 1983 and his third district quartet championship with the Great Stage Robbery in 1993 singing bass. His wife Holly (daughter of famous Sweet Adeline Renee Craig) is an active member of the Rich-Tones and active with the A.I.C. They live in Coppell. 
Gary and wife Ruth Ann live in Richmond, Virginia where he is a vice president of marketing services for Life of Virginia. In 1993 he won the Mid-Atlantic's district quartet  championship with the Bingo Brothers. He also directs the Richmond, Virginia chorus.



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