Pilgrim Travelers was first played on NTS on 14 April 2017. Songs played include Good News.

The Pilgrim Travelers were a gospel group popular in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Formed in the early 1930s in Houston, Texas, they were strongly influenced by another Texas-based quartet, the Soul Stirrers. They achieved popularity after moving to Los Angeles in 1942, where their new manager, J W Alexander, helped fashion a new style that went beyond imitating the Soul Stirrers and the Golden Gate Quartet, the other reigning quartet of the era. Like the Soul Stirrers, the Travelers traded the lead between their two best singers,…