The Highway QC’s

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The Highway QC’s

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Spencer Taylor Arthur Crume

ex Lou Rawls, Johnnie Taylor, Sam Cooke, Roscoe Robinson, Johnny Christian

American Gospel group, formed in 1945 at Highway Baptist Church in Chicago
and still active today. The group helped launch the careers of several stars,
including Lou Rawls, Johnnie Taylor and Sam Cooke.
Spencer Taylor joined it in 1956, became the HQC’s leader, and has remained so for over 60 years.

ALBUMS

The Highway Qc's

Platinum Gospel

2013, CD, Comp, RM, Sonorous Entertainment Inc.,

The Highway QC's

The Best Of The Highway QC's

2010, CD, Album, Comp, Grammercy Gospel

Spencer Taylor And The Highway QC's

It Hasn't Always Been Easy

2007, CD, Album, Promo, Malaco Records

The Highway QC's

The Best Of The Highway QC's

2007, CD, Comp, RE, Calvin Records (2),

The Highway QC's

Where He Leads Me

2004, CD, Comp, Charly Records

This Is My Light

2002, CD, Comp, Collectables, Vee Jay Records,

Gospel Songs Our Mother Taught Us / Sing From The Top Of The Hill

2002, CD, Comp, Collectables, Vee Jay Records,

Highway QC's / Jesus Is Waiting

2001, CD, Comp, Collectables, Vee Jay Records

The Highway QC's

Somewhere To Lay My Head

2000, CD, Comp, Frank Music Corp. (2)

The Highway QC's

Jesus Is Waiting

1997, CD, Album, KRB Music Companies

Highway Q.C.'s*

The Highway QC's

Jesus Is Waiting

1993, CD, Comp, RE, Vee Jay Records

Highway Q.C.'s*

Somewhere To Lay My Head

1993, CD, Comp, RE, HOB,

Highway Q.C.'s*

The Highway QC's Featuring Johnnie Taylor

The Highway QC's Featuring Johnnie Taylor

1991, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records

The Highway QC's

Jesus Came Into My Heart

1990, LP, Album, Wajji Records

Spencer Taylor And The Highway QC's

The Highway QC's Featuring Spencer Taylor

Watching Over Me

1987, LP, Messiah Records (2),

Spencer Taylor And The Highway QC's

1986, LP, Album, Meltone Records, Meltone Records

Spencer Taylor, The Highway QC's

He's Watching Over Me

1986, 12", Maxi, Messiah Records (2)

Spencer Taylor And The Highway QC's

1985, LP, Album, Gospel Time Records (2)

Highway Q.C.'s*

We're Working Hard

1985, LP, Nashboro,

The Highway QC's

Something's On My Mind (That's Worrying Me)

1983, LP, Savoy Records

The Highway QC's

Everything Will Be Alright

1982, LP, Savoy Records

The Highway QC's

Just Another Child Going Home

1981, LP, Album, Savoy Records

1979, LP, Comp, UpFront Records (3)

The Highway Q.C.'S*

1979, LP, Savoy Records,

The Highway QC's

Do You Love Him

1978, LP, Album, Savoy Records, Savoy Records,

The Highway QC's

16 Golden Gospel Greats

1977, LP, Comp, Trip Records (2),

The Highway Q.C.'s*

Chained To The Master

The Highway QC's

If You Fail, Try Again / Oh How Wonderful

1976, 7", Single, Savoy Records

The Highway QC's

The Highway QC's

I'm Going Through

The Highway Q.C.'s*

The Highway Q.C.'s

The Highway QC's

Be At Rest (I'll Fly Away)

Hi Way Que C's*

Highway Que C's*

Jesus Speak To John / Sometimes

Hi Way Que C's*

Conditions Of The World / Going To See The King

1968, 7", Single, Peacock Records

Hi-Way Que C's*

1968, LP, Album, Peacock Records

The Highway QC's

The Hi Way Que C's*

Lord Have Mercy

1967, 7", Peacock Records

Hi-Way Que C's*

The Lord Is Sweet

Hi Way Que C's*

The Lord Is Sweet / I Got A Feeling

Hi Way Que C's*

So Soon / Walk With Me

1965, 7", Peacock Records

The Hi Way Que C's*

I'll Fly Away Part 1 & Part 2

Hi Way Que C's*

Father Alone / Yes I Do

The Highway QC's

Gospel Songs Our Mother Taught Us

1964, LP, Album, Mono, Promo, Vee Jay Records, Vee Jay Records,

The Highway QC's

1964, 7", Vee Jay Records

The Highway QC's

The Highway QC's Sing From The Top Of The Hill

The Highway QC's

1963, 7", Single, Mono, Vee Jay Records,

The Highway QC's

The Best Of The Highway QC's

The Highway QC's

1962, LP, Vee Jay Records

Where He Leads Me

The Highway Q C's*

Nobody Knows / All Men Are Made By God

The Highway Q C's*

Negro Spirituals

1961, 7", EP, Blu, Top Rank International, Top Rank International

The Highway QC's

Do You Love Him / Heavenly Father's Children

The Highway QC's

Negro Spirituals Vol.4

1960, 7", EP, Top Rank International, Top Rank (2),

The Highway QC's

Jesus Is Waiting

Jesus I'm Waiting

The Highway QC's

Child Of God / Behold Thy Mother

1959, 7", Single, Vee Jay Records

The Highway QC's

Child Of God / Behold Thy Mother

1959, 7", Single, Mono, Promo, Vee Jay Records

The Highway Q C's*

Working On The Building / Sad How They Done My Lord

The Highway Q.C.'s*

The Way Up The Hill

The Highway QC's

How I Love Jesus / Teach Me

He Lifted My Burdens / I Dreamed Heaven Was Like This

The Highway QC's

Somewhere To Lay My Head / Pray

LP, UpFront Records (3), UpFront Records (3)

The Hi-Way Q. C.'s*

What Makes A Man / Tomorrow May Be Too Late

7", Peacock Records

The Highway Q C's*

I Was So Happy / I'll Trust His Word

7", Vee Jay Records

The Highway Q.C.'s*

The Way Up The Hill / There's Something On My Mind

Shellac, 10", Vee Jay Records

The Highway QC's

He Lifted My Burden

Cass, Comp, Classic Sound, Inc.

The Highway QC's

Gospel Songs Our Mother Taught Us

The Highway QC's

God Has Not Promised / Done Got Over

All Men Are Made By God

APPEARANCES +

Lifetime - A Retrospective Of Soul, Blues & Gospel 1965-1999

World's Greatest Gospel Vol.1

1992, CD, Comp, HOB,

Rev. R.L. White And The Mount Ephraim Baptist Church Choir*

Nobody Knows The Trouble I See

1979, LP, Album, Merl Records

Millennium Gospel Series Vol.1

Cass, Road Show Gospel Around The World

Help Me To Hold Out

2020, Cass, Comp, Mississippi Records

A Stranger I May Be (Savoy Gospel 1954-1986)

Gospel/Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk/Disco/Boogie

The Spirit Of Gospel

2018, 2xCD, Comp, Pazzazz,

True Faith (Mojo Presents 15 Tracks Of Soul-stirring Gospel, Country And Blues...)

2017, CD, Comp, Mojo Magazine,

Gospel/Country Blues

Jesus Rocked The Jukebox (Small Group Black Gospel 1951-1965)

From Sacred To Secular: A Soul Awakening

2015, 8xCD, Comp, History Of Soul,

Gospel/Rhythm & Blues/Soul

Singing From My Soul: Soul Chronology 5

2014, 2xCD, Comp, History Of Soul

Chicago Hit Factory - The Vee Jay Story 1953-1966 - 60th Anniversary Commemorative Collection

2013, Box, Tal + 10xCD, Comp, Mono, Charly Records,

Soul/Gospel/Rhythm & Blues/Doo Wop

Get Your Soul Right (The Gospel Quartets & The Roots Of Soul Music)

2013, 3xCD, Comp, Fantastic Voyage,

Save A Seat For Me - Soul Chronology 3: 1955-1957

2013, 2xCD, Comp, History Of Soul,

Get Your Soul Right (The Gospel Quartets & The Roots Of Soul Music)

2013, 3xCDr, Comp, Promo, Fantastic Voyage

Great Gospel Quartets

2012, CD, Comp, Sonorous Entertainment,

Mighty Men Of Gospel

2012, CD, Comp, Sonorous Entertainment Inc.

Greatest Hits Of Black Gospel

2011, CD, Comp, RM, Sonorous Entertainment Inc.

100 Voix Sacrées

2011, 5xCD, Comp, Wagram Music,

Religious/Gospel/Vocal/Ballad

GOSPEL -The Very Best Of

2010, CD, Comp, Wagram Music

The Roots Of Janis Joplin

2009, CD, Comp, Complete Roots,

Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll/Piano Blues/Country Blues/Country

Nuggets Of The Golden Age Of Gospel

2009, 4xCD, Comp + Box, JSP Records

The Essential Guide To Gospel

2009, 3xCD, Comp, Union Square Music,

2007, CD, Malaco Records

L'Ame Du Gospel - La Lumière Du Peuple Noir

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Columbia,

2007, CD, Comp, Enh, RM, Calvin Records (2)

Gospel Gold "The Good News"

2007, CD, Comp, Q Records (10),

Experience Gospel! Gospel Unplugged

2007, CD, Comp + DVD, Comp, Calvin Records (2)

Experience Gospel! Gospel Quiet Time

2007, CD, Comp + DVD, Comp, Calvin Records (2)

Vee-Jay The Definitive Collection

The Roots Of Bob Dylan

2006, CD, Comp, Mojo Magazine,

Country Blues/Gospel/Folk

The Vee-Jay Pop Gospel Collection

2006, CD, Comp, Vee Jay Records, P-Vine Records,

Praise The Lord- The Gospel Collection

2005, 3xCD, Comp, Castle Pulse,

2005, CD, Comp, Direct Source Special Products Inc.

Maybe The Last Time

2004, CD, Comp, Prism Leisure

People Get Ready - Great Gospel (22 Definitive Recordings)

2004, CD, Comp, Prism Leisure

Traditional Gospel Lives On

2004, CD, Comp, Liquid 8 Records,

Gospel Juke Box Hits Volume 1 (Original Artists)

2004, CD, Comp, United Audio Entertainment

Gospel Juke Box Hits Volume 2 (Original Artists)

2004, CD, Comp, United Audio Entertainment

Great Gospel 3CD Set

2004, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Prism Leisure

Gospel & Spirituals All Stars

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Copy Prot., Virgin EMI Strategic Marketing,

Millenium Gospel Series

2003, CDr, Comp, Promo, Liquid 8 Records,

The Whole World In His Hands

2003, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Comp, Documents

2003, CD, Comp, Dynamic Entertainment Ltd,

One World - Vol 2

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Rajon Music Group,

New Age/Afro-Cuban/Aboriginal/Flamenco/Opera/African/Calypso

The Glory Of Black Gospel Volume 3

2002, CD, Black Gospel

The Glory Of Black Gospel Volume 6

2002, Cass, Comp, Black Gospel

Soul Music, 25 Mundo Hits - 4

2002, CD, Comp, Paradoxx Music

Great Day Coming - 50 Gospel Greats

2002, CD, Comp, Charly Records

Soul & Inspiration

The Glory Of Black Gospel Volume 1

Golden Age Of Gospel (21 Vee-Jay Originals)

2001, CD, Comp, Castle Select,

2001, CD, Comp, Planet Media

The Best Of Vee-Jay Gospel Volume Two

2001, CD, Comp, Collectables, Vee Jay Records

The Best Of Vee-Jay Gospel Volume Three

2001, CD, Comp, Collectables, Vee Jay Records,

The Best Of Vee-Jay Gospel Volume Four

2001, CD, Comp, Collectables, Vee Jay Records,

2001, CD, Comp, KRB Music Companies,

The Glory Of Black Gospel: Volume 5

The Glory Of Black Gospel Volume 4

The Glory Of Black Gospel Volume 2

Die Schönsten Gospels

2000, 2xCD, Comp, Radio Star Records (2),

Absolutely The Best Of Gospel Volume 1 & 2

2000, 2xCD-ROM, Comp, Fuel 2000

The Greatest Gospel Album Of All Time Volume Two

2000, CD, Album, Metrodome Group PLC, Dressed To Kill

Testify! The Gospel Box

1999, 3xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Rhino Records (2),

Gospel (La Grande Anthologie 1927-1963)

1999, 2xCD, Comp, Body & Soul (2), Wagram Music

Great Gospel Songbook

1999, CD, Comp, P-Vine Non Stop,

Gospel Greats: Swing Low Sweet Chariot

1999, CD, Comp, Flashback Records,

The Greatest Gospel Album Of All Time

1999, CD, Comp, Metrodome Group PLC

Good Lord I've Been Saved The Best Of Old School Gospel

1998, CD, Comp, Collectables

1998, CD, Comp, Arrival (5)

Divine Inspiration

1998, CD, Album, Comp, Gospel Glory

Gospel Spirituals

1998, 2xCD, Comp, MasterTone,

1997, CD, Album, Hallmark Records

1997, CD, Comp, Promo, P-Vine Non Stop

1996, 2xCD, Comp, Arcade

Every Time I Feel The Spirit

1996, CD, Comp, RM, Charly Records

Oh Happy Day (Original Gospel & Spiritual)

1996, CD, Comp, Dig It International,

Gospel Songs Vol. 2

1995, CD, Comp, Not On Label,

Get Me Jesus On The Line

1995, CD, Comp, Smplr, Nectar Masters,

1995, CD, Comp, RM, Charly Records,

The Best Of Gospel Choirs

1995, 2xCD, Comp, Baur Music Production,

1995, CD, Comp, RM, Hobby & Work Italiana Editrice,

Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho

1994, CD, Comp, Fabbri Editori

Twenty Gospel Greats

1992, CD, Comp, Classic Hits (2),

Vee-Jay CD Sampler October 1992-January 1993

1992, CD, Comp, RM, Smplr, Vee Jay Records

Oh Happy Day: 80 Gospel Greats

1991, 4xCD, Comp, New Cross Gospel Series,

22 Original Gospel Greats

1990, 2xLP, Comp, Hollywood

All Time Gospel Greats

Shirley Caesar / Various

I Remember Mama

1988, 2xLP, Album, Comp, Florida International Records & Videos Inc., Florida International Records & Videos Inc.,

Good News (22 Gospel Greats)

Straight Street - An Introduction To Black Gospel Music

1986, 2xLP, Comp, Agape Records (2),

Straight Street - An Introduction To Black Gospel Music

1986, Cass, Comp, Dou, Agape Records (2),

He's Watching Over Me

1986, 12", Promo, Messiah Records (2), Messiah Records (2),

This Is Gospel Music

1985, 2xLP, Comp, Clu, Sound (5)

Jesus Is The Answer

Gospel/Religious

Let's Go To The Program

1981, LP, Savoy Records, Inc.

Perpetual Moments

1978, LP, Comp, ABC Peacock

World's Greatest Gospel

1977, 2xLP, Comp, GRT,

16 Golden Gospel Greats By Today's Gospel Stars

1977, LP, Comp, Trip Records (2),

Candlelite Music Presents "The Million Dollar Gospel Collection"

1977, 2xLP, Album, Comp, Candlelite Music, Inc.,

22 Original Gospel Greats

40 Gospel Greats

1975, 2xLP, Album, VJ International,

The World's Greatest Gospel Artists Sing The Favorite Gospel Music Of Our Time

1974, LP, Comp, Peacock Records,

The Amazing World Of Gospel: 16 Original Hits

1974, LP, Nashboro, Ernie's Record Parade

A Holiday Gift Just For You

1973, LP, Comp, ABC Records, Song Bird (2)

The Super Groups (Of Gospel)

A Golden Collection Of Gospel, Vol. 5

1970, LP, Comp, Mono, Gospel Premium Albums

Spirituals Vom Spiritual Zum Gospel Song

1964, LP, Mono, Fontana

Wonderful Memories From The Family Prayer Book

The Greatest Gospel And Spiritual Talent On Record : 14 Of America's Most Beloved Artists - 14 Wondrous Songs

The Greatest Gospel Songs Of Our Time

1963, LP, Mono, Vee Jay Records,

Let's Sing About Freedom!

Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven, But Nobody Wants To Die... (Part One)

Cass, Comp, Mississippi Records,

A Treasury Of Gospel

LP, Comp, Gospel Premium Albums,

Great Gospel Singers Volume 1

2xLP, Comp, Crystal (2)

The Greatest Gospel Songs Of Our Time

LP, Album, Trip Gospel

Wonderful Memories From The Family Prayer Book

LP, Comp, Joy Special,

Rockin' The Blues Vol.2

CD, Comp, V8BLUES Records,

Golden Gems Of Gospel

LP, Comp, Peacock Records, Peacock Records

James Cleveland We Remember Him - A Musical Legacy

Gospel Soul Series Volume 2