Music & Featured Artists
Booth Brothers
Ronnie, Michael, and Paul love Gospel music. They believe it touches the soul and offers encouragement and hope. By singing and ministering to audiences through word and song, these gentlemen are fulfilling God’s call on their lives.
Jeff & Sheri Easter
For Jeff and Sheri, gospel music is genetically programmed into their DNA. As members of acclaimed musical families—Jeff’s father is one of the Easter Brothers and Sheri’s mother is a member of The Lewis Family—they grew up surrounded by the sound of people praising God through their musical gifts.
The Blackwood Brothers Quartet
In 2002, James Blackwood went to be with the Lord, but his sons, Jimmy (James Jr.) and Billy have continued the 80-year tradition. Recently Jimmy retired after singing for 49 years and his younger brother, Billy now carries on the quartet which has the distinction of being the best-known name in Gospel Music history!
Scotty Inman
Scotty Inman is the baritone for the popular Triumphant Quartet! They have been voted 12 years in a row Favorite Quartet by Singing News Magazine readers! His father, Clayton Inman is also in this quartet! Scotty is a 4 time BMI awarded singer/ songwriter, writer of many #1 songs for Triumphant Quartet! this year 2023 while Triumphant Quartets families are visiting Israel Scotty will be on tour with his cousins performing mostly his own compositions in an acoustic style. Scotty’s website linked here.
The Perrys
Libbi Perry Stuffle, Jared Stuffle, Troy Peach, and Andrew Goldman—have forged a deep sense of unity. This is due, in part, to the fires through which they have walked over the last few years. After battling a longterm illness, Tracy Stuffle, Libbi’s husband passed away in 2018. With unparalleled determination, Libbi and her beloved group continue to heed the call to carry the Gospel to the multitudes.
Legacy Five
When the Legendary Cathedral Quartet retired in December of 1999, Scott Fowler and Roger Bennett decided to continue the rich musical tradition of Southern Gospel Quartet singing. Legacy Five was organized and had their official debut in January 2000 in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Herb Henry Family
The Herb Henry Family has come to be recognized as California’s First Family of Gospel Music. For over 30 years this family has traveled up and down California sharing the Gospel in song.
The Kingsmen Quartet
For more than a half a century, no group has secured such a far reaching legacy like that of The Kingsmen Quartet. Since 1956, this group has risen from humble beginnings in the mountains of western North Carolina to one of the most beloved and innovative groups in Christian music.
Ivan Parker
This decision that Ivan made at age 9 stayed in the forefront of his mind, even though he admits that he made a lot of mistakes along the way. “But I knew Jesus loved me and had His hand on me. I didn’t know what God had planned for my life; I just knew I wanted to sing.”
Tribute Quartet
For Jeff and Sheri, gospel music is genetically programmed into their DNA. As members of acclaimed musical families—Jeff’s father is one of the Easter Brothers and Sheri’s mother is a member of The Lewis Family—they grew up surrounded by the sound of people praising God through their musical gifts.
Keepers of the Faith
In 2003 a group of brothers (Lima, Ace and Levi Taito), originally from the Hawaiian Island of Oahu, met up with their cousins who lived in Seattle, Washington. Out of that reunion the Keepers of the Faith Quartet was formed. The Keepers of the Faith Quartet have had members join and leave, but the original three brothers have stayed together.
Triumphant Quartet
The one consistent thing about life is change. Things around us are constantly changing. So when a group like Triumphant Quartet maintains consistency, it speaks volumes about whom they are and what all they have accomplished. Triumphant is the face of quality Gospel Music, Christian integrity, family values, friendship and dedication.
Dave Crandall
52+ years of music ministry. It’s a amazing how time has just flown by. I am thankful to Father God for enabling and allowing me to do what I do. I am thrilled to be where I am today in ministry with The California Melody Boys and am looking forward to what lies ahead. God is good!
Ruppe Sisters
Harmony is the blending of various notes and elements that, when they come together just right, create one impacting sound. Add to that a genetic connection and a heartfelt commitment to convey the love of Christ, and you have the astounding and soaring harmonies of SISTERS.
The Beenes
After spending 14 years on the road, the group returned to their native California for their farewell performance at the Great Western Fan Festival in Visalia, California April 2011. After The Beene Family disbanded, Brandon, his wife Chrysta, and daughter Savannah began performing billed as The Beenes.
Liberty Quartet
Liberty Quartet was founded in October of 1995 out of a local church in Boise, Idaho. Royce Mitchell was the choir director and the other three members were in the choir. In 1997, Liberty began traveling full-time. Liberty is celebrating God’s faithfulness and over two decades of ministry.
The Crandall Brothers
The Crandall Brothers began their Music Ministry in 1969 in Vallejo California. The group has ministered through music and speaking to thousands since 1969 all the across the nation and around the world.
Joseph Habedank
Joseph Habedank started singing young, as a member of the Perrys Quartet. With an up to date and pertinent testimony you won’t want to miss any time he is in the area! Joseph has a voice that has earned his awards as favorite vocalist voted by Singing News readers several years! So far Joseph has sung in concert for the CCSGMA 3 times and has become a regular on the yearly Great Western Fan Festival! Josephs website linked here.
Greater Vision
Since December of 1990, Greater Vision has inspired audiences with their rich vocal blend and their effective ability to communicate the message of the gospel. They have established a firm place at the pinnacle of Christian music, and have become the most awarded trio in the history of Gospel music.
California Melody Boys
Founded in 2002, The California Melody Boys is a trio of Gospel music veterans, Dave Crandall, Craig Smith and David Donald. The California Melody Boys are committed to presenting the message of Jesus Christ through music and testimony in churches of all denominations and concert venues.
The Melody Boys Quartet
The modern Melody Boys Quartet can trace it’s roots to a group called Herschel Foshee And His Stamps-Baxter Quartet. This particular group was launched by Herschel Foshee and “Smilin'” Joe Roper in 1946. Both Roper and Foshee had been members of the Stamps Melody Boys prior to World War II.
Crabb Revival
Crabb Revival formed in 2007 after the retirement of the Crabb Family. Siblings Adam Crabb and Terah Penhollow were joined in the new group by former Crabb Family band members Zach Smith and Micah Schweinsberg. The group is completed by Amanda Smith on vocals and Jedidiah Richardson on guitars.
Brian Free & Assurance
Brian Free is undeniably the most recognizable tenor of our generation. Since 1982, he has been at the forefront of Christian music since first joining Gold City Quartet, then moving on to form his own group.
Karen Peck & New River
Five-time Grammy nominated, seven-time GMA Dove Award winning Karen Peck and New River has impacted the Gospel Music industry for almost 30 years. In 2018, Karen Peck Gooch was inducted into the Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame.
Solid Ground
Jeff Johnson found himself unable to relocate with a popular southern gospel group he was a member of and so began Solid Ground based out of Sacramento, California. Feeling that God had not released him from a call to sing gospel music, he formed Solid Ground Ministries. The group quickly became a favorite in Northern California.
Mark Trammell Quartet
For over forty years Mark Trammell has been blessed to sing Gospel Music. Something he says, “evolved from a dream to a life’s call; from just singing to ministry.” Many long time observers and followers of Gospel Music consider him to be one the greatest baritone singers of all time.
Austins Bridge
Austins Bridge is an American Christian country band originally formed in Austin, Texas. The band consists of Justin Rivers and Jason Baird.
The Hoppers
Multi-award winning family group The Hoppers have been singing to global audiences for over 60 years with appearances ranging from presidential religious inaugural ceremonies and New York’s Carnegie Hall to singing conventions and church platforms. They have performed throughout the United States as well as in Israel, Europe and Africa.
The Whisnants
Passing the leadership of the group onto Jeff and Susan in 1990, a new era of The Whisnants began. Jeff remains the only original group member of the family, both owning and managing the group. “We placed our ministry in God’s hands 44 years ago and have watched Him do miraculous things. There is no doubt in my mind that God has His hand on this ministry.”
Charlette Ritchie
The velvety voice of Charlotte Ritchie has become a favorite among gospel music audiences across North America. She was first introduced to Homecoming listeners more than a decade ago during her years as a vocalist for Jeff and Sheri Easter, and she now appears on the Homecoming stage as a beloved solo artist.
Ken Hurley
Ken Hurley has been singing Gospel Music for over 4 decades with such groups as The New Dawn Singers, The Gospelaires, Wilbur Daniel’s Chordsmen Quartet, and the California Melody Boys. He is well-known as a Gospel pianist and as co-host of America’s longest running Gospel Music radio show on KMJ Fresno.
The Chordsmen
Wilbur Daniels, a gospel music legend since 1948, the youngest of seven children, formed the original Chordsmen with his older brothers in 1955. Today the Power of Gospel! is the best-attended regularly-held event of its kind in the western United States!
Reliance
This exciting Gospel singing trio has inspired audiences across America in concerts, in church services and on national TV with their rich vocal blend, inspiring testimonies and exciting original songs.
The Kings Heralds
Thirty-four men have been a part of the King’s Heralds since its founding in 1927. They’ve recorded over 100 albums in thirty different languages in a variety of musical styles, making them a favorite with audiences of all ages. The rich blend, harmony and balance of their a cappella style has been enjoyed in over 50 countries worldwide.
The LeFevre Quartet
Since 1921, the LeFevre name has always been a leader in Gospel Music. Today, the name is stronger than ever. The LeFevre Quartet formed in 2005 and within only a year, Gospel Music fans voted The LeFevre Quartet 2006’s Singing News Fan Awards Horizon Group of The Year. In 2009, their song, “Big Mighty God” was nominated for a Dove Award. In 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019,
The Erwins
The Erwins started singing as soon as they were each able to talk. Appearing at over 270 dates a year with their father, who has been in full-time evangelism for 44 years, they have been traveling full-time their entire life singing in concerts, revivals, and conferences all across the country.
The Old Paths
In 2003, The Old Paths began its ministry taking the group’s name from Jeremiah 6:16 which says, “Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for The Old Paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls.” With this vision in mind and a heart for ministry, founding members Douglas Roark and Tim Rackley started The Old Paths as a trio.
Gold City
Their name is synonymous with setting the standard for male quartets since their inception in 1980. Many have tried to pattern their style and sound, but there’s only one Gold City. Theirs is a stellar career with numerous number one songs, fan and industry awards, and prestigious honors.