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Born Oct 26, 1929, Matthews started singing second tenor in the Jordanaires in 1953. The group started doing history vocals for Elvis Presley 3 years later on. The gospel-ish harmonizing could be noticed on strikes by Presley, Ricky Nelson, Jimmy Dean, Merle Haggard, and Tom Jones. He also authored a …
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For over 40 years, the Jordanaires continued to be among the top backup vocal groupings in nation music, dealing with such greats as Jim Reeves, Patsy Cline, George Jones, and, needless to say, Elvis Presley. The quartet started in Springfield, MO through the past due ’40s, featuring first people Bob …
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