The Sensational Nightingales are a traditional black gospel quartet that began in the 1940s. Their musical style is characterized by close harmonies and a soulful, spiritual sound, having a significant influence on the progression of gospel music. Notable members include Julius Cheeks and Larry Moore, both of whom contributed to the group's powerful lead vocals. Among their most influential works is the album “It’s Gonna Rain Again”, which highlights their signature sound and solidified their place in gospel music history.