Born: December 14, 1864, Giles County, Tennessee. Died: February 9, 1941. |
In 1883, Vaughan became a music student at the Ruebush Kieffer Normal School. He later formed a singing quartet with his brothers Charles, John and Will. He later worked as a teacher, but eventually moved to Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, where he founded the James D. Vaughan Music Publishing Company. In 1910, he hit the road with the Southern Gospel Quartet to promote his songbooks. The move was hugely successfulthe company’s sales doubled the next year, to 60,000 volumes. In 1911, Vaughan formed the Vaughan School of Music. In 1921, he expanded his company by opening Vaughan Phonograph Records. He later opened branch offices in Arkansas, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas. The manager of the Jacksonville, Texas, office, Virgil O. Stamps, would go on to form the Stamps/Baxter Music Company.
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