More Info on Gateway SingersSimilar Undetermined MusicSearch Artistopia
Biography
The Gateway Singers were a folk music group who achieved national prominence in the US in the late 1950s http://www.travisedmonson.com/hifi.htm The Gateway Singers in Hi Fi The group was included in the Smithsonian's "Folk Song America" compilation. http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,87396,00.html Folk Song America Vol 1 @ ARTISTdirect.com - Shop, Listen, Download The group is best known for their song "Puttin' on the Style" which was later used in a beer commercial and sold 1 million copies.
Gateway Singers member Louis Gottlieb|Lou Gottlieb left the band, obtained his PhD in musicology from the University of California and then formed The Limeliters . Travis Edmonson left the Gateway singers to form the band Bud & Travis .cite book|last=Cohen|first=Ronald D.|title=Rainbow quest : the folk music revival and American society, 1940 - 1970|year=2002|publisher=Univ. of Massachusetts Press|location=Amherst u.a.|isbn=978-1-55849-348-3|pages=95|edition=cop.2002.
