外文名：Gaither Vocal Band 国籍：美国 出生地：印第安纳州亚历山大市 成员：比尔·盖瑟 、雷吉·史密斯 、韦斯·汉普顿 、亚当·克拉布 、托德·萨特尔斯 团体人数：5 经纪公司：EMI百代唱片 简介：Gaither Vocal Band是美国南方福音声乐团体，以其创始人兼领导者比尔·盖瑟 (Bill Gaither)的名字命名。2017 年 3 月 1 日，盖瑟声乐乐队宣布其阵容包括雷吉·史密斯 (Reggie Smith)、韦斯·汉普顿 (Wes Hampton)、亚当·克拉布 (Adam Crabb)、托德·萨特尔斯 (Todd Suttles) 和比尔·盖瑟 (Bill Gaither)。尽管该乐队在 1980 年代开始录制当代基督教音乐，但在盖瑟归乡视频大受欢迎后，该乐队以南方福音音乐而闻名。 乐队阵容多次变动，艺术家离开乐队，开始个人事业，新老艺术家纷纷加入乐队。除了盖瑟，乐队中任职时间最长的歌手包括盖伊·彭罗德（1995-2009）、马克·劳里（1988-2001、2009-14）、迈克尔·英格利什（1985-94、2009-14）、大卫·菲尔普斯（1997-2005、2009-17）和韦斯·汉普顿（2005-至今）。 该乐队已发行了 29 张专辑（不包括合辑），其中至少有 19 张登上排行榜。该乐队还发行了 10 张 DVD，其中还收录了许多其他基督教艺术家的作品。Gaither Vocal Band 曾荣获两项格莱美奖和 17 项Dove 奖。 从艺历程：Founded in the early '80s by renowned Christian music leader , Gaither Vocal Band is one of America's leading southern gospel vocal groups. While remained the only original member of the ensemble, many well-regarded CCM/gospel singers have passed through the band's ranks, including , , , , , and . The GVB's uplifting spiritual songs have won a large following throughout the years, with acclaimed studio albums like Homecoming (1991), Lovin' Life (2009), and That's Gospel, Brother (2021), earning multiple Dove and Grammy Awards. Gaither Vocal Band was formed by contemporary gospel legend in 1981 with Gary McSpadden, Lee Young, and . The group has recorded for , , and , receiving many awards. The Gaither Vocal Band released two volumes of Southern Classics and 20 Inspirational Favorites, as well as the live recording Back Home in Indiana and 1999's God Is Good. By this time, had joined the group, and I Do Believe was issued in fall 2000. left the band in 2002 and was replaced by . Everything Good appeared that same year, followed by A Cappella (2003), Give It Away (2006), Lovin' Life (2008), Reunited (2009), and Better Day and Greatly Blessed, both of which arrived in 2010. Anchored by long-time member , who joined in 2005, they have remained active, touring regularly and releasing such albums as 2013's Dove Award-winning Pure and Simple, 2014's Sometimes It Takes a Mountain, and 2015's Grammy-nominated Hymns. In 2016, the Gaither Vocal Band delivered Better Together, which earned them a Grammy nomination for Best Roots Gospel Album. departed the group in 2017, and new tenor made his debut on the full-length We Have This Moment, released in October of that year. In 2019, the group issued the studio LP Good Things Take Time, which included gospel classics like "Child of the King" and "Revive Us Again," as well as a handful of new originals. The group earned a Southern Gospel Recorded Song of the Year Dove award for "My Feet Are on the Rock" from 2021's That's Gospel, Brother. Later that year, they issued All Heaven and Nature Sing, with Let's Just Praise the Lord appearing in 2022. Two new Homecoming series recordings, Power in the Blood and Hallelujah Homecoming, arrived the following year.