What was Gordon Stokers job?
he sang backup
What happened to him?
He died
Where?
at his home
How old was he?
88
Who did he sing back up for?
Elvis Presley
What was the name of Gordon's group?
the Jordanaires
When did they meet Elvis?
after a performance
What year?
1955
What promise did Elvis make?
if he ever landed a major-label contract he'd have the Jordanaires back him up
did he keep it?
yes
how long did they sing with Elvis?
14 years
What genre of music were the Jordanaires known for on their own?
gospel
What other artists did they work with?
Patsy Cline and George Jones