Columbia promoted them as The Singing Sophomores and Brunswick Records called them The Merrymakers. The group also adopted the names of their radio sponsors: The Eveready Revelers, The Palmolive Revelers, The Seiberling Singers, The General Motors Brigadiers, and The Raleigh Rovers, among others.
Columbia and Brunswick Records gave the group different names: "The Singing Sophomores" for Columbia and "The Merrymakers" for Brunswick. They also adopted the names of their radio sponsors: Eveready Revelers, Palmolive Revelers, Seiberling Singers, General Motors Brigadiers, and Raleigh Rovers, among others.