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Bill Gaither was born in Alexandria, Indiana, in 1936 to George and Lela Gaither.He formed his first group the Bill Gaither Trio (consisting of Bill, his sister Mary Ann (1945–2018), [1] and brother Danny Gaither (1938–2001) in 1956 while a college student at Anderson College, to which he had transferred after one year at Taylor University.
It was also the first album of the vocal band ever to feature only songs written by Bill and Gloria Gaither. A live album called Better Day was released in January 2010. In August 2010, they released the long-awaited album called Greatly Blessed , followed by I Am A Promise , a children's album, released in August 2011.
On February 19, 1992, the Gaither Vocal Band had just wrapped up a recording session in a Nashville, Tennessee, working on an album called Homecoming, which featured many of the great voices of southern gospel music: The Speers, The Gatlins, Jake Hess, The Cathedrals, Howard & Vestal Goodman, Buck Rambo, Eva Mae Lefevre, James Blackwood, Hovie Lister, Jim Hill, and J.D. Sumner & The Stamps.
By 1957, The Gaither Trio—consisting of siblings Bill, Danny, and Mary Ann—was singing at churches and religious events. In 1962, Danny graduated from college and went to Ohio to teach. [ 1 ] His move brought about a change in the trio, as Gloria began "singing with the trio in the place of Dan."
In March 1999, Bill Gaither invited English to appear at a recording of Gaither Homecoming. Three videos were released from this taping, "Good News", "Harmony in the Heartland'", and "What a Time". In March 2000, English recorded a new album, Heaven to Earth, which was released by Curb Records.
The Gaither Vocal Band records a video for its Grammy-nominated 2022 album, That's Gospel, Brother. From left to right, Adam Crabb, Bill Gaither, Reggie Smith, Wes Hampton and Todd Suttles
Randle is known as a Gaither Homecoming artist since she was recruited by Bill Gaither in 1998. [4] She also markets a number of singing videos [5] featuring her mellow alto voice in gospel music, particularly southern gospel. She also heads Lynda Randle Ministries in Kansas City, Missouri.
Gaither Vocal Band Reunion (Vol. 1) 1 Current and former members Bill Gaither Gaither Vocal Band Reunion (Vol. 2) 2 Reunited: 3 Gaither, Hampton, English, Lowry, Phelps: David Phelps 2010 Better Day (Live) 5 Bill Gaither Greatly Blessed: 2 Gaither, English, Phelps 2011 I Am a Promise: 10 Gaither, Ben Isaacs 2012 Pure and Simple: 3 Gaither ...