Family Quartet Members
Number of father/son quartet medalist pairs: 7
Father listed first:
(1) Dwight Dragoo Capital City Four 1939, 1941
Gene Dragoo Capital City Four 1941
(2) Pete Elder Westinghouse Quartet 1944, 1947-48
Jack Elder Town and Country Four 1959-63
(3) Harlan Wilson Suntones 1961
Todd Wilson Acoustix 1990
(4) Fred King Oriole Four 1969-70
Kevin King BSQ 1996-2000
(5) Mike Connelly Roaring '20s 1978-81, 1983
The Naturals 1990-91
Joe Connelly Interstate Rivals 1985-87
Keepsake 1991-92
Platinum 1999-2000
Old School 2008-11
(6) Jack Slamka Power Play 2000-03
Mike Slamka Power Play 2000-03
Crossroads 2008-09
(7) Jack Slamka Power Play 2000-03
Mark Slamka Power Play 2000-03
Number of father/son quartet champion pairs: 3
Father listed first:
(1) Harlan Wilson Suntones 1961
Todd Wilson Acoustix 1990
(2) Jack Slamka Power Play 2003
Mike Slamka Power Play 2003
Crossroads 2009
(3) Jack Slamka Power Play 2003
Mark Slamka Power Play 2003
Number of brother medalist families, any quartet: 21
(1) Brooks Chuck Colonials 1960
Bill Colonials 1960
(2) Dragoo Dwight Capitol City Four 1939, 1941
Frank Harmony Kings 1941-42
(3) Evans Jack Evans Quartet 1958-60
Preston Evans Quartet 1958-60
Turk Evans Quartet 1958-60
(4) Guyton Chad Four Voices 2001-02
Brandon Four Voices 2001-02
Crossroads 2008-09
(5) Hale Chris Michigan Jake 1998
Mark Michigan Jake 1998-2001
(6) Hall Ray Harmony Halls 1943-44
Gordon Harmony Halls 1943-44
(7) Harding Gary Golden Staters 1967-72
Jack Golden Staters 1967-72
(8) Harrington Mike Harrington Brothers 1984-85
Jeff Harrington Brothers 1984-85
David Harrington Brothers 1984-85
Second Edition 1987-89
Doug Harrington Brothers 1984-85
Second Edition 1987-89
(9) Hatton Al Blue Grass Student Union 1976, 1978
Kenny Blue Grass Student Union 1976, 1978
(10) Henry Rob Gas House Gang 1991-93
Jim Gas House Gang 1991-93
Crossroads 2008-09
(11) Hughes Kevin Forefront 2013-15
Aaron Forefront 2013-15
(12) Hunkin Jeff Musical Island Boys 2010-14
Will Musical Island Boys 2010-14
(13) Kitzmiller Kohl Instant Classic 2015
Kyle Instant Classic 2015
(14) Lytle Bob Lytle Brothers 1954
Richard Lytle Brothers 1954
Keystone Quads 1951-52
Paul Lytle Brothers 1954
Keystone Quads 1951-52
Matt Lytle Brothers 1954
Keystone Quads 1951-52
(15) Metzger Mark Realtime 2005
Tom Realtime 2005
(16) McCormic Mike Flipside 2006-07
Tim Flipside 2006-07
Redline 2008
(17) Schmitt Joe Schmitt Brothers 1951
Jim Schmitt Brothers 1951
Paul Schmitt Brothers 1951
Fran Schmitt Brothers 1951
(18) Slamka Mark Power Play 2000-03
Mike Power Play 2000-03
Crossroads 2008-09
(19) Starling Wils Four Chorders 1950-53
Ron Four Chorders 1950-53
(20) Vienneau Dick Four Rascals 1963-66
Jim Four Rascals 1963-66
(21) Wright Greg Sundowners 1966-71
Chicago News 1980-81
Larry Sundowners 1966-71
139th Street Quartet 1979, 1987
(22) Yoder Cal Rural Route 4 1985-86
Willard Rural Route 4 1985-86
Number of brother champion families: 13
(1) Evans Evans Quartet 1960 Jack, Pres, Turk
(2) Guyton Four Voices 2002 Chad, Brandon
(3) Hall Harmony Halls 1944 Ray, Gordon
(4) Harding Golden Staters 1972 Jack, Gary
(5) Harrington Second Edition 1989 David, Doug
(6) Hatton Blue Grass Student Union 1978 Al, Kenny
(7) Henry Gas House Gang 1993 Rob, Jim
(8) Hunkin Musical Island Boys 2014 Jeff, Will
(9) Kitzmiller Instant Classic 2015 Kohl, Kyle
(10) Metzger Realtime 2005 Mark, Tom
(11) Schmitt Schmitt Brothers 1951 Joe, Jim, Paul, Fran
(12) Slamka Power Play 2003 Mike, Mark
(13) Yoder Rural Route Four 1986 Cal, Willard