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The Four Larks

The Victors (members Mary Archer (lead), Clarence Blalock (first tenor), Calvin Nichols (second tenor and guitar), Bill Blalock (baritone) and Weldon McDougal (bass)) 1954

The Victors (members Herman Green (tenor), Clarence Blalock (first tenor), Calvin Nichols (second tenor and guitar), Bill Blalock (baritone) and Weldon McDougal (bass))

The Larks (members Jackie Marshall (high tenor), Calvin Nichols (second tenor and guitar), Bill Oxendine (baritone) and Weldon McDougal (bass))

The Larks (members Jackie Marshall (high tenor), Cleopatra McDougal (first tenor), Calvin Nichols (second tenor and guitar), Bill Oxendine (baritone) and Weldon McDougal (bass))

Sheryl 334 - It's Unbelievable* / I Can't Believe It* - 1961 *lead Jackie Marshall. 

Cleopatra (although only credited to Cleopatra McDougal the then wife of Weldon McDougal the full group appeared on the release)

Sheryl 334 - Heaven Only Knows* / My Darling* - 1961 *lead Cleopatra McDougal.

The Larks (members Jackie Marshall, Cleopatra McDougal, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Sheryl 338 - Let's Drink A Toast* / There Is A Girl* - 1961 *lead Jackie Marshall.

The Larks (members Jackie Marshall, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Joe Hunter Charles & The Larks (members Joe Hunter Charles, Jackie Marshall, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Vegas 625 - Freight Train Home (Part 1) / Freight Train Home (Part 2) - 1962 (lead Joe Hunter Charles)

Irma and the Larks (members Irma Jackson, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Priority 322 - Don't Cry* / Without You Baby* - 1963 *lead on both tracks Irma Jackson.
Fairmount 1003 - Don't Cry* / Without You Baby* - 1963 *lead on both tracks Irma Jackson.

The Larks (members Jackie Marshall, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal) 

Cross Fire 74-49/74-50 - Life Is Sweeter Now* / Fabulous Cars And Diamond Rings** - 1964 *lead Bill Oxendine. **lead Jackie Marshall.
Guyden 2103 - Life Is Sweeter Now* / Fabulous Cars And Diamond Rings** - 1964 *lead Bill Oxendine. **lead Jackie Marshall.
Arock 1010 - Another Sleepless Night* / For The Love Of Money* - 1964 *lead on both tracks Jackie Marshall. 

Barbara Mason & The Larks / Barbara Mason & The Tiffanys 

Crusader 111 - Dedicated To You / Trouble Child* - 1964 *flip by Barbara Mason & The Tiffanys.   

Barbara Mason 

Crusader 114 - Dedicated To You / Trouble Child – 1965
Charger 111 - Dedicated To You / Trouble Child - 1964

The Larks (members Jackie Marshall, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Jet 3001 - Love Me True* / Love You So* - 1965 *lead by Jackie Marshall. 

Irma & The Fascinators (members Irma Jackson, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal) 

Scepter 12100 - Just A Feeling* / Lost Love* - 1965 *lead on both tracks Irma Jackson. (old Irma & The Larks masters)  

The Four Larks (members Vivian McDougal (lead --- died 2000), Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Tower 748 - That's All That Counts* / You And Me* - 1967 *lead Vivian McDougal.
Tower 364 - Another Chance* / Rain* - 1967 *lead on both tracks Vivian McDougal.  
Tower 402 - I Still Love You (From The Bottom Of My Heart)* / Groovin' At The Go-Go* - 1967  *lead on both tracks Vivian McDougal.
Tower - Groovin' At The Go-Go (Instrumental) - 1967 (although unissued at the time this  was released in the U. K. on a 1997 Goldmine CD "Totally Northern Soul" GSCD 106)   

The Four Larks (members Joe Shamwell, Vivian McDougal, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Tower 450 - I've Got Plenty* / Can I Have Another Helping Please (Of Your Love)* - 1968 *lead Joe Shamwell.

The Four Larks (members Vivian McDougal (lead), Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Uptown 761 - It's Unbelievable* / Keep Climbing Brothers (Instrumental)** - 1969 *lead Vivian McDougal. **backing band consisted of Norman Harris (guitar), Ronnie Baker (bass), Luther Randolph (keyboards), Sam Reed (saxophone) and Earl Young (drums) 

The Larks (members Jackie Marshall, Cleopatra McDougal, Calvin Nichols, Bill Oxendine and Weldon McDougal)

Collectables Col 01807 - It's Unbelievable / I Can't Believe It - ?