The Martins

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The Martins are a singing group that has connections with southern gospel music, contemporary Christian music, and many other styles. The three siblings that make up the group are Joyce Martin McCullough, Jonathan Martin and Judy Martin Hess. According to their video, the trio grew up in Hamburg, AR.

Their "big break" came courtesy of Bill Gaither, when Michael English and Mark Lowry insisted that Gloria Gaither listen to the group.

[edit] Discography

  • The Martins (1994)
  • Wherever You Are (1996)
  • Light of the World (1997)
  • Windows (2000)
  • Glorifyedifytestify (2001)
  • Above It All (2003)
  • Decade (2005)

[edit] Awards

Dove Awards:

  • 1996
    • Southern Gospel Album of the Year: The Martins
    • Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Out of His Great Love"
  • 1997
    • Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Wherever You Are
    • Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Only God Knows"
  • 1998
    • Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Light Of The World
  • 1999
    • Country Recorded Song of the Year: "Count Your Blessings"
  • 2004
    • Southern Gospel Album of the Year: Above it All
    • Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "The Promise"

Grammy Nominations:

  • 1998
    • Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel, or Bluegrass Album of the Year: Light Of The World

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