[3], Penrod's sophomore solo album Hymns debuted at No. Featuring a mix of new arrangements and medleys of traditional Christmas songs,That Special Time of Yearis available now for pre-sale. The first weekend of concerts will take place in the Florida cities of Jacksonville, Pensacola and Tallahassee on May 13, 14 & 15, 2021. Bill Gaither - Baritone. Learn Religions. Featuring innovative renditions of classic favorites as well as signature versions of new songs,Thats Gospel, Brotherspotlights the individual talents of group members Wes Hampton, Adam Crabb, Todd Suttles, Reggie Smith and Gaither, but it also displays seamless group blends. I guess I never realized how true that statement was until I wasnt able to do what I love doing, which is bringing the music to the people. Later, tenor Steve Green left and Larnelle Harris was hired. Michael English has already concluded his last regular Gaither Vocal Band concert as the lead singer, but we look forward to having him join us for Gaither Fest in Myrtle Beach and other future events. At both the 1996 and 1997 Dove Awards, his co-production for album projects by The Martins won Southern Gospel Album of the Year. The Gaither Vocal Band brings their time-tested, GRAMMY-winning talents to Love Songs a new EP out today via Gaither Music Group. Watch EXCLUSIVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES video of the GVBs first photo shoot and rehearsal with Reggie here! [citation needed], English was inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 2011.[6]. His departure was effective immediately. For Irish country singer, see, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Dove Award Recipients for Southern Gospel Album of the Year", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Michael_English_(American_singer)&oldid=1128765689, BLP articles lacking sources from April 2009, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using infobox musical artist with associated acts, Articles with unsourced statements from June 2014, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2017, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, 1984: "I Bowed on My Knees And Cried Holy" (single), This page was last edited on 21 December 2022, at 21:59. Gaither Vocal Band Members: Bill Gaither (bass) Wes Hampton (tenor) David Phelps (tenor) - also with GVB from 1997 - 2005 Adam Crabb (lead singer) Todd Suttles (baritone) Former Members: The GVB has been a veritable "who's who" of Southern Gospel over the years with some of the biggest names in the genre singing with the group. Gaither Vocal Band arrived on the New Age scene with the release of the album 'Alleluia!Praise Continues' released on August 8, 1993. For one position, the wait is over! Our 2022 Christmas catalog has something for everyone! For more than seven decades legendary . In March 2000, English recorded a new album, Heaven to Earth, which was released by Curb Records. In 1999, he performed a duet with the Cathedral Quartet's lead singer Glen Payne on their Farewell Celebration video. During his years in the studio, he met Bill Gaither for the first time. It became the No. Gaither Music will release Davids newest recording, Hymnal, on March 22, and we are incredibly proud of what he is doing and will continue an ongoing relationship with him for years to come. Check www.gaither.com for upcoming tour dates and ticket information. In September 2014, Penrod released his first solo Christmas project entitled "Christmas." Since the Gaither Vocal Bands genesis in the early 1980s, the group has been a proverbial incubator of great talent. Two-time GRAMMY-nominated Gospel music sweethearts Jeff & Sheri Easter share everyday stories of life and love on their new "Treasure" CDs. Jones, Kim. English's Christian music career abruptly came to a halt on May 6, 1994, just one week after the 25th GMA Dove Awards where he had received four Dove Awards, including Artist of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year. View Gallery. For two of the artists, the extra tour dates, video tapings and recordings got to be too much and so after much thought and prayer, will be stepping away from Gaither Vocal Band as regular members. 10 on the Adult Contemporary chart in 1996. Warner Alliance, Curb. The list of men who have comprised the Gaither Vocal Band over the past 30 years reads like a Whos Who among the gospel music industrys best-loved voices, including Steve Green, Larnelle Harris, Mark Lowry, Michael English, David Phelps and many others. Photo Albums. Gaither, or "The Gaither Vocal Band" are an American gospel group comprising of 5 members; Bill Gaither, Mark Lowry, Michael English, David Phelps, and Wes Hampton. . [1] He was also a member of the Christ Church Choir (as was another future Gaither Vocal Band member . Bill has been a great coach to me for many years, and I am thrilled to be able to work with these talented men who are already dear friends., Bill Gaither is ecstatic about the future, stating, I love working with so many great singers, and I am thrilled about all that Reggie Smith brings to the Gaither Vocal Band. Join Bill & Gloria Gaither and their Homecoming Friends in the beautiful mountains of Gatlinburg, TN in 2023! Michael English (born April 12, 1962) is an American Christian singer and record producer. [4], In August 2009, Penrod released his debut solo album, Breathe Deep, on the Servant Records label. Guy Penrod is a gospel music singer. Left to right: Todd Suttles, Reggie Smith, Bill Gaither, Adam Crabb, Wes Hampton. For those of you who have followed the Vocal Band for the past 25 years, you know that I have worked with some of the most talented male vocalists in our field, and I promise you we are not going to let that standard down in this transition. The group has recorded for Star Song, Benson, and Chordant, receiving many Dove Awards and several Grammy nominations. 2) 2 Reunited: 3 Gaither, English, Lowry, Phelps, Hampton David Phelps 2010 Better Day (Live) 5 Bill Gaither Greatly Blessed: 2 Gaither, English, Phelps 2011 I Am a Promise: 10 In addition to touring, English released his autobiography, The Prodigal Comes Home, in April 2007. Curb Records released Gospel, produced by English and featuring his own band with arrangements he had sung in his concerts over the past several years. He passed away on Sunday at the age of 49. (February 9, 2023) The unmistakable voice of Whitney Houston is powerful and timeless. Bill Gaither (1980 - present) Buddy Mullins (1994 - 1995) David Phelps (1997 - 2005) Gary McSpadden (1980 - 1988) Guy Penrod (1995 - present) Jim Murray (1987 - 1992) Jon Mohr (1982 - 1984) Jonathan Pierce (1994 - 1997) Larnelle Harris (1983 - 1987) Lee Young (1980 - 1982) Lemuel Miller (1987 - 1987) Mark Lowry (1988 - 2001) He also made regular appearances on TNN's Music City Tonight as a background singer in the mid-1990s. Gaither Vocal Band at IWU. [citation needed], Penrod was inducted into the Texas Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 2011. [7], Penrod won "Soloist of the Year" from the National Quartet Convention in 2013. After accepting the position with the Gaither Vocal Band in 1994, Penrod became internationally known for his powerful vocals and broad singing range. 1 on the Nielsen SoundScan Southern Gospel retail chart and became the top-selling southern gospel album of 2012. [13], Penrod has often appeared on the stage of the "Grand Ole Opry" as a guest artist. [12], In March 2017, Penrod returned with an album entitled Classics. Now you can enjoy your favorite Gaither artists and songs on one station - Pandora. Initially, he was a member of his family's singing group, and later a member of The Gaither Vocal Band. Delivered just in time for Valentine's Day, the five-member group has recorded beautiful renditions of some of their favorite, classic love songs as an expression of adoration for their wives, who have . Gaither Vocal Band comes from United States and was born in 1980. [1][4] English learned that Marabeth Jordan, with whom he had an affair, was pregnant with his child. The Gospel music sweethearts share everyday stories of life and love on the 10-track record, produced by Jeff and Sheri and Greg Cole. Primitive Quartet Farewell Concert Tickets On Sale Now. The GVB has been averitable "who's who" of Southern Gospel over the years with some of the biggest names in the genre singing with the group. Become a premium member for special access to content from Gaither Homecoming. On the 12-track record, produced by group member Ben Isaacs (producer for Oak Ridge , NASHVILLE, Tenn. (November 16, 2022) Gaither Vocal Band has earned a GRAMMY nomination for Best Roots Gospel Album forLets Just Praise the Lord(Gaither Music Group), produced by Bill Gaither and Gordon Mote. Initially, he was a member of his family's singing group, and later a member of The Gaither Vocal Band. For several years now I have said that the longer I live, the more I learn to appreciate the here and now this moment this place in life this group of people with whom I am privileged to collaborate, states Gaither Vocal Band founder, Bill Gaither. At the moment, it is famous for Gaither Homecoming videos. We come and we go, but we never REALLY leave. We are family. Gaither Vocal Band - Way Maker (Live At Gaither Studios, Alexandria, IN/2021) Gaither Music TV 2.9M subscribers 2.6M views 10 months ago Gaither Vocal Band - The Official Video for. Today, the Gaither Vocal Band roster is comprised of five power-packed voices, including Bill Gaither, Wes Hampton, Adam Crabb, Todd Suttles and Reggie Smith. Alexandria, IN (April 19, 2021) Following a 14-month touring hiatus due to the worldwide pandemic, multi-Grammy Award-winner Bill Gaither has announced that touring will resume for his multi-Grammy Award winning Gaither Vocal Band.The first weekend of concerts will take place in the Florida cities of Jacksonville, Pensacola and Tallahassee on May 13, 14 & 15, 2021. 1 on the Billboard chart for music videos sold upon its release. Besides those two events, if you want to hear the Gaither Vocal Band with Mark Lowry singing baritone, the concerts remaining in 2013 will be your last opportunity! [1] A duet with Wynonna Judd, titled "Healing" (a song English had originally recorded for his album "Hope"), introduced English to a secular audience when the song was featured in the 1994 movie Silent Fall. [citation needed] The couple later divorced. This group cut the New Point Of View album before Mohr left.At this point the "New Gaither Vocal Band' dropped the "new" part of their name. Join us for the Gaither Homecoming Caribbean Cruise 2023. * Bill Gaither, Baritone (1980-84); Bass (1984-present) * Lee Young, Bass (1980-1982) * Steve Green, Tenor (1980-1983) * Gary McSpadden, Lead (1980-1984); Baritone (1984-88) * Jon Mohr, Bass (1982-1984) * Larnelle Harris, Tenor (1983-1987) * Michael English, Lead (1985-1994, 2009-present) * Lemuel Miller, Tenor (1987) * Jim Murray, Tenor (1987-1992) * Mark Lowry, Baritone (1988-2001, 2009-present) * Terry Franklin, Tenor (1992-1994) * Buddy Mullins, Lead (1994-1995) * Jonathan Pierce, Tenor (1994-1997) * Guy Penrod, Lead (1995-2009) * David Phelps, Tenor (1997-2005, 2009-present) * Russ Taff, Baritone (2001-2004) * Marshall Hall, Baritone (2004-2009) * Wes Hampton, Tenor (2005-present), * The New Gaither Vocal Band (1981) - Benson * ''Passin' The Faith Along (1983) - Benson * New Point of View (1984) - Benson * One X 1 (1986) - Word Nashville * Wings (1988) - Star Song * The Best from the Beginning (1989) - Benson * A Few Good Men (1990) - Star Song * Homecoming (1991) - Star Song * Peace of the Rock (1993) - Star Song * Southern Classics (1993) - Benson * Testify (1994) King is Coming (1994) - Chapel * ''Can't Stop Talkin' About Him (1995) * Southern Classics: Volume II (1996) - Chapel * Back Home in Indiana (1997) - Spring Hill * ''Lovin' God & Lovin' Each Other (1997) - Spring Hill * Still the Greatest Story Ever Told (1998) - Spring Hill * God is Good (1999) - Spring Hill * Classic Moments from the Gaither Vocal Band - Volume 1 (1999) - Benson * Classic Moments from the Gaither Vocal Band - Volume 2 (1999) - Benson * I Do Believe (2000) - Spring Hill * Everything Good (2002) - Spring House * A Cappella (2003) - Gaither Music Group * Best of the Gaither Vocal Band (2004) - Gaither Music Group * Give it Away (2006) - Gaither Music Group *Together Signature Sound and Gaither Vocal Band (2007) - Gaither Music Group *Lovin' Life (2008) - Gaither Music Group *Christmas Gaither Vocal Band Style (2008) *Gaither Vocal Band Reunion - Volumes One & Two (January 2009). 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