Forefront
OriginLouisville, Kentucky; Columbus, Ohio; Champaign, Illinois; Terre Haute, Indiana
GenresBarbershop
MembersDrew Wheaton – tenor
Kevin Hughes – lead
Aaron Hughes – baritone
Brian O'Dell – bass
Past membersGarry Texeira – tenor
Websiteforefrontquartet.com

Forefront is the barbershop quartet that won the International Quartet Championship for 2016 at the Barbershop Harmony Society's annual international convention, in Nashville, Tennessee.[1][2] The quartet had placed second in the 2014 and 2015 international contests,[3][4][5] after competing at the international level annually since 2010. Forefront formed in August 2009.[6]

Discography

  • Forefront (CD; June 2013)
  • The Loveliest Thing (CD; June 2016)

References

  1. ↑ Hall, Kristin M. (July 13, 2016). "Barbershop singers try to update their image". The Charlotte Observer. Associated Press. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Official Scoring Summary, BHS, International, Quartet Finals, Nashville, Tennessee, July 9, 2016" (PDF). July 9, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Official Scoring Summary, BHS, International, Quartet Finals, Las Vegas, Nevada, July 5, 2014" (PDF). July 5, 2014. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Official Scoring Summary, BHS, International, Quartet Finals, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 4, 2015" (PDF). July 4, 2015. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Forefront captures quartet championship". Barbershop Harmony Society. July 9, 2016. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Forefront". Primarily A Cappella. United Singers International. Retrieved July 16, 2016.


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