J. T. Adams (July 17, 1926 â€" September 1993) was an American gospel
singer, musician, record label founder and dramatist, the creator of
Worthy Is the Lamb.He was born James Taylor Adams in Sulphur Springs,
Texas, United States. He served in the army in the latter part of
World War II and then attended East Texas State University, where he
graduated and later taught music. He earned music degrees from Texas
Christian University and East Texas State University. In 1952, he
formed a singing group, The Men of Texas, which performed and recorded
on several record labels for about 15 years. In 1966, he founded Carol
Records. The Men of Texas were "a male glee club made up of
outstanding voices from every section of the state." Adams was also
director of music and youth at the Beverly Hills Baptist Church in Oak
Cliff, TX and the First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs.Worthy is
the Lamb is a 1988 outdoor drama which portrays the life, death and
resurrection of Christ. It was written by J. T. Adams and was shown
nightly at the Crystal Coast Amphitheatre, in Swansboro, North
Carolina. It shut down in 2002.
singer, musician, record label founder and dramatist, the creator of
Worthy Is the Lamb.He was born James Taylor Adams in Sulphur Springs,
Texas, United States. He served in the army in the latter part of
World War II and then attended East Texas State University, where he
graduated and later taught music. He earned music degrees from Texas
Christian University and East Texas State University. In 1952, he
formed a singing group, The Men of Texas, which performed and recorded
on several record labels for about 15 years. In 1966, he founded Carol
Records. The Men of Texas were "a male glee club made up of
outstanding voices from every section of the state." Adams was also
director of music and youth at the Beverly Hills Baptist Church in Oak
Cliff, TX and the First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs.Worthy is
the Lamb is a 1988 outdoor drama which portrays the life, death and
resurrection of Christ. It was written by J. T. Adams and was shown
nightly at the Crystal Coast Amphitheatre, in Swansboro, North
Carolina. It shut down in 2002.
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