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INTERNATIONAL QUARTET COMPETITORS

Happiness Emporium Quartet

Bob Dowma - Tenor

Rod Johnson - Lead

Jim Foy - Bass

Bob Spong - Baritone

(Replacement Baritones Dick Treptow & Rick Anderson) 

1946 - 2022

2022   at Charlotte, NC  Coulee Classic, St. Croix Crossing, NewQ

2019   at Salt Lake City, UT Hi-Mark

2018   at Orlando, FL Midnight Croon, Vocality, Chord Smash, St Croix Crossing

2017   at LasVegas, NV Chord Smash, Midnight Croon, The Underground, Kordal Kombat

2016   at Nashville, TN Chord Smash, Midnight Croon, The Underground

2015   at Pittsburgh, PA Vocality, Midnight Croon, Kordal Kombat

2014   at LasVegas, NV GQ, Grand Design, Kordal Kombat

2013   at Toronto, ONT GQ, Vocality

2012   at Portland, OR Vocality, Expedition, Grand Design

2011   at Kansas City, MO Voce, GQ, Expedition, Main St Station, Grand Design,   Rooftop Rhythm

2010   at Philadelphia, PA Voce, Vocality, Main Street Station, Expedition

2009   at Anahiem, CA Voce, Vocality, X-Factor

2008   at Nashville, TN Vocality, After Midnight, Main Street Station

2007   at Denver, CO Voices Only, Vocality, After Midnight, Bandwagon

2006   at Indianapolis, IN Quest, Voices Only

2005   at Salt Lake City, UT Quest, After Midnight

2004   at Louisville, KY Bravo!

2003   at Montreal, QB Excalibur, Breakpoint, Bravo!

2002   at Portland, OR Excalibur, Breakpoint, Innovation

2001   at Nashville, TN Excalibur, Breakpoint

2000   at Kansas City, MO Excalibur, Jackpot, Breakpoint, Checkmate, Trademark

1999   at Anaheim, CA Excalibur

1998   at Atlanta, GA Excalibur, Jackpot

1997   at Indianapolis, IN Prime Time, Excalibur

1996   at Salt Lake City, UT Prime Time, Harmony Works, Excalibur, Downstate Express

1995   at Miami, FL State of the Art, Prime Time, Harmony Works, Excalibur

1994   at Pittsburgh, PA Excalibur, Harmony Works, Family Ties

1993   at Calgary, ALB Harmony Works, Excalibur, Prime Time, Family Ties

1992   at New Orleans, LA Esprit de Corps, Family Ties, Harmony Works, Simply Grand

1991   at Louisville, KY Harmony Works, Simply Grand, Esprit de Corps, The Peoples   Choice

1990   at San Fransisco, CA Harmony Works, Celebration

1989   at Kansas City, MO Celebration, Harmony Works, Grandstand

1988   at San Antonio, TX Celebration, Harmony Works, Grandad’s Bluff, Esprit de   Corps

1987   at Hartford, CT Celebration, Harmony Works, Northern Comfort, Grandstand

1986   at Salt Lake City, UT Harmony Works, Celebration, Northern Comfort, ‘Lectric   Chord Co.

1985   at Minneapolis, MN Celebration, Harmony Works, Downstate Express, Ham ‘N Wry

1984   at St Louis, MO Downstate Express, Talk of the Town, Class Reunion,   Roadrunners

1983   at Seattle, WA Downstate Express, Little Rascals, Class Reunion, Ring of Gold

1982   at Pittsburgh, PA Little Rascals, ‘Lectric Chord Co., Talk of the Town, Queen   City Slickers

1981   at Detroit, MI Ring of Gold, Talk of the Town, Command Performance, Little   Rascals

1980   at Salt Lake City, UT Command Performance, Talk of the Town, Roadrunners,  Class Reunion

1979   at Minneapolis, MN Sound Gallery, Ring of Gold, Roadrunners, Ragtime

1978   at Cincinnati, OH Mavericks, Sound Gallery, Roadrunners, Ragtime

1977   at Philadelphia, PA Four in Accord, Roadrunners, Saturday Review, Talk of the Town  

1976   at San Francisco, CA Corporate Image, Harmony Galore Four, Saturday Review,   Talk of the Town

1975   at Indianapolis, IN Happiness Emporium (Champions), Corporate Image, Harmony Galore   Four, Farfares (replaced by alternate Roadrunners)

1974   at Kansas City, MO Happiness Emporium(F), Roadrunners, Knights of Harmony,   Corkers

1973   at Portland, OR Sands of Time, Roadrunners, Corporate Image, Happiness   Emporium

1972   at Atlanta, GA Fanfares(F), Red Barons, Night Howls, Sands of Time

1971   at New Orleans, LA Fanfares(F), Gemini Crickets, Grin “N Tonics, Skyliners

1970   at Atlantic City, NJ Gemini Crickets, Fanfares(F), Night Howls, Skyliners

1969   at St Louis, MO Hut-Four, Gemini Crickets, Dairyland Delegates, Fanfares(F)

1968   at Cincinanati, OH Gemini Crickets, Ellefson Bros, Night Howls, Butter Chords

1967   at Los Angeles, CA Hut-Four, Gemini Crickets, Ellefson Bros, Velvetones

1966   at Chicago, IL Fanfares, Jubilaires, Woodsmen, Hut-Four

1965   at Boston, MA Count IV, Fantastics, Gate City Four, Hut-Four

1964   at San Antonio, TX Fantastics (replaced by North Shore Serenaders, Hut-Four, Mel-O-Dons,   Men of a Chord

1963   at Toronto, ONT Four Clips, Hut-Four, Men of a Chord, Pine Tones

1962   at Kansas City, MO Four Clips, Hi-Phonics, Gate City Four, Badg-Aires

1961   at Philadelphia Hut-Four, Gate City Four, Astro-Notes, Badg-Aires

1960   at Dallas, TX Hut-Four, Mel-O-Dons, Lake-Aires

1959   at Chicago, IL Hut-Four, Hi-Phonics, Rhapsodies, Cardinals

1958   at Columbus, OH Hut-Four, Hi-Phonics, Lakes-Aires, Four Clips

1957   at Los Angeles, CA Lakeshore Four, Atomic Bums, Rhapsodies, Agriculturists

1956   at Minneapolis, MN Lakeshore Four, Rhapsodies, Velvetones, Marqsmen

1955   at Miami, FL Agriculturists, Atomic Bums, Blackhawks, Cardinals, Whipchords

1954   at Washington, DC Cardinals(F), Agriculturists, Atomic Bums, 4 Bits of   Harmony

1953   at Detroit, MI Sing-Capates(M-3), Atomic Bums(F), Cardinals(F) Whipchords

1952   at Kansas City, MO Cardinals(F), Atomic Bums, Sing-Capates, Harmony Ltd, Four Teens (Champions)

1951   at Toldeo, OH Schmitt Brothers (Champions), Cardinals(F) Hi-Los, Sing-Capates

1950   at Omaha, NB Hi-Los(F), Cardinals(F), Atomic Bums(F)

1949   at Buffalo, NY Hi-Los(F), Cardinals(F), Keynotes, Harmony Ltd

1948   at Oklahoma City, OK Atomic Bums(F), Cardinals, Milwaukeans

1947   at Milwaukee, WI Hi-Los (F), Atomic Bums

1946   at Clevelend, OH Hi-Los (M-5)

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