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By the summer of 1947 Shea was signed to the Singspiration Sacred Recordings label, which had been founded by Dr. Alfred B. Smith ( born 8 November 1916 — died 9 August 2001 ) in 1941, where he sang on a number of 78 rpm albums, including " Bass Baritone " ( Singspiration " Treasure Chest Series " LP S-100 ) and " Lead Me Gently Home, Father " ( Singspiration LP 156 ).