 Since then he has had the privilege of being mentored musically by several of the greatest musicians in gospel music, and has sung throughout all of North America and in other countries, in literally thousands of churches.Dykes started singing with The Chancellor Quartet from Hamilton, Ohio, when he was just 19 years old.Big Dave Stewart sang bass, Floyd Arthur Jr. (quartet founder) sang lead, Frank Ferrell sang tenor, and Dykes sang baritone.