Bob Spong

Barbershop tenor/baritone vocalist choral director. Born on June 27, 1934 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Bob went on to become a very talented barbershop singer. Bob’s first big quartet was the Hut-Four which he was the tenor of. After the Hut-Four, Bob went on to win the SPEBSQSA International Championship with the Happiness Emporium in 1975 as their baritone. He sang with them until 1983 when he retired from active singing. Aside from quartet singing, Bob directed the Commodores Chorus for 26 years and actively sang with his church choir. Bob passed away on October 3, 2021 at the age of 87.