Recognition
The Golden Gate Quartet was inducted into The Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1998.
In his 2011 album "So Beautiful or So What" musician Paul Simon used excerpts from their 1938 recording of "Golden Gate Gospel Train" to mix into the song "Love & Blessings". In addition, the group's music was also featured in the video game Battlefield Bad Company.
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