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J.D. Sumner Filmography

ActorBORN 1924LAKELAND15 FILMS IN DB

J.D.Sumner

Known for Acting · Elvis Live at Madison Square Garden, Elvis Presley: Meet Me In Memphis, Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii

15
FILMS IN DB
$33
TOTAL VALUE
2
PRICED
$17
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Elvis - Aloha from Hawaii
~$17 · DVD · 1973
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The Elvis I Knew
$16 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

J.D. Sumner, renowned for his extraordinary bass voice, made significant contributions to the film and music industry, especially through his work on gospel recordings. His striking vocal capabilities are showcased in the 2006 film "Sunday Meetin' Time," where his deep tones resonate throughout the soundtrack, attracting collectors who appreciate both music and film history. Sumner's legendary performance style and his ability to hit notes far below the conventional range—famously noted for his final note in Elvis Presley’s "Way Down"—have cemented his status as a sought-after figure in physical media collections. Collectors are drawn to Sumner's work not just for its musical merit but also for its historical significance, as he shared the stage with icons like Elvis Presley and was a key member of J.D. Sumner and the Stamps Quartet. His collaborations with other gospel legends, such as the Blackwood Brothers, further enhance the desirability of titles featuring his performances, making them essential for those who cherish the golden era of gospel and its impact on cinema.

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