Gloria Gaither

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Gloria Gaither
Background information
Born	March 4, 1942 (1942-03-04) (age 66)
Genre(s)	Christian
Associated acts	Bill Gaither Bill Gaither Trio

Gloria Gaither (b. March 4, 1942(1942-03-04)) is a songwriter for Gospel music, along with her husband, Bill Gaither. She also sang in the Bill Gaither Trio, one of the most influential groups in recent Christian music.

[edit] Awards

• Dove Awards
  • 1984
    • Song of the Year: "Upon This Rock" - Gloria Gaither, Dony McGuire
  • 1985
    • Songwriter of the Year
  • 1987
    • Song of the Year: "In the Name of the Lord" - Phil McHugh, Gloria Gaither, Sandi Patti Helvering
  • 1992
    • Southern Gospel Album: Reunion: A Gospel Homecoming Celebration - Bill Gaither, Gloria Gaither
  • 1996
    • Gospel Music Hall of Fame
• Grammy awards
  • 1999
    • Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album: Kennedy Center Homecoming - Bill and Gloria Gaither and their Homecoming Friends
  • 2001
    • Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album: Bill & Gloria Gaither Present a Billy Graham Music Homecoming - Bill & Gloria Gaither and the Homecoming Friends

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