A Chorus of Quartet Champions
The Masters of Harmony is not only an international championship chorus, but also a Chorus of Champions. We have quartet champions that span the years from 1959 to the present. Our members have sung in thirty-five (35) district championship quartets. Twenty-five (25) members or former members have earned international quartet gold medals.
International Quartet Champions
| Name | Year | Quartet |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Harding | 1972 | Golden Staters |
| Jeff Oxley | 1984 | The Rapscallions |
| John Sherburn John Miller |
1985 | The New Tradition |
| Jeff Oxley | 1990 | Acoustix |
| Rob Menaker John Sasine Jeff Baker Brett Littlefield |
1996 | Nightlife |
| Royce Ferguson Mike Spencer Mike Lawton Bill Myers |
1998 | Revival |
| Mark Hale | 2001 | Michigan Jake |
| Garry Texeira Chris Vaughn Alan Gordon |
2004 | Gotcha! |
| Shawn York Sean Devine Patrick Claypool Cory Hunt |
2008 | OC Times |
International Collegiate Quartet Champions
| Name | Year | Quartet |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Papageorge | 2007 | Road Trip |
| Joey Buss Jonny Tillery Colin Plain David Meye |
2009 | The Vagrants |
District Quartet Champions
| Name | Year | District | Quartet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Guthrie | 1959 | Far Western | Saints |
| Jack Harding | 1963 | Far Western | Golden Staters |
| Bill Merry | 1967 | Far Western | Far Westerners |
| Greg Lyne | 1970 | Central States | Personal Touch |
| Lefty Parasson | 1970 | Johnny Appleseed | Akromatics |
| Bill Merry | 1973 | Far Western | Harmony Express |
| Greg Lyne | 1975 | Evergreen | Lion’s Share |
| Steve Pence | 1976 | Johnny Appleseed | Matinee Idols |
| Bill Merry | 1979 | Far Western | Gentlemen Songsters |
| Earl Gauger | 1981 | Far Western | Pacifica |
| Jeff Oxley | 1983 | Johnny Appleseed | The Rapscallions |
| John Sherburn John Miller |
1984 | Far Western | The New Tradition |
| Bob Hartley Brian Philbin |
1985 | Pioneer | Ivy League |
| Scott Kidder | 1987 | Far Western | Kidder & Sons, Inc. |
| Craig Ewing | 1988 | Far Western | Musician's Choice |
| Jeff Oxley | 1989 | Southwestern | Acoustix |
| Ken Potter | 1990 | Rocky Mountain | Sound Syndicate |
| Rob Menaker John Sasine Jeff Baker Brett Littlefield |
1991 | Far Western | Nightlife |
| Joe D’Amore | 1992 | Far Western | Standing Room Only |
| Les Dergan Craig Ewing Dean Waters |
1993 | Far Western | Rhythm & Rhyme |
| Mike Spencer Mike Lawton |
1994 | Far Western | Western Union |
| Mark Hale | 1995 | Cardinal | Michigan Jake |
| Royce Ferguson Mike Spencer Mike Lawton Bill Myers |
1997 | Far Western | Revival |
| James Sabina Bob Hartley Mike McGee Brian Philbin |
1996 | Far Western | Metropolis |
| Bill Merry | 1996 | Far Western | (Super Senior) Rusty Roosters |
| Garry Texeira Chris Vaughn Alan Gordon Scott Wilson |
1998 | Far Western | Gotcha! |
| Art Taylor Les Weiser Lefty Parasson Dave Briner |
2000 | Far Western | (Senior) Mutual Fun |
| Gary Steinkamp Dean Waters Scott Kidder Joe D’Amore |
2001 | Far Western | Finale |
| Ken Potter Sean Devine Sam Papageorge Kelly Shepard |
2002 | Far Western | Sam’s Club |
| Bob Heron | 2002 | Far Western | (Senior) Time Honored |
| Shawn York Sean Devine Patrick Claypool Cory Hunt |
2004 | Far Western | OC Times |
| Craig Ewing Tom Moore Gregg Bernhard Martin Fredstrom |
2005 | Far Western | Hi-Fidelity |
| Scott Kidder Joe D’Amore |
2007 | Far Western | VocalEase |
| Les Weiser | 2007 | Far Western | (Senior) California Crossroads |
| Denny Burke | 2007 | Far Western | (Super Senior) Harmony.com |
| Rob Menaker Mark Hale Alan Gordon Brett Littlefield |
2008 | Far Western | Masterpiece |
| Tom Moore Jason Remley Sam Papageorge J. Friedman |
2009 | Far Western | The Edge |
| Art Taylor Larry Goodfried Bob Heron Dan Place |
2009 | Far Western | (Super Senior) Top-Notch |
| Matt Gray Josh Szolomayer John Brockman Paul Tabone |
2010 | Far Western | The Crush |
| Les Dergan CJ Sams |
2011 | Far Western | Velvet Frogs |
| Ken Potter | 2011 | Evergreen | Quadraphonics |
Far Western District Novice Quartet Champions
| Name | Year | Quartet |
|---|---|---|
| Shawn York Sean Devine Patrick Claypool |
2003 | OC Times |
| Garry Texeira Colby Stroud Justin Miller Brian Harmon |
2005 | The Club |
| John Forrest Jude Thomas |
2011 | 56 East |
