41st Annual Dove Award (2010) Southern Gospel Song of the Year: "Born to Climb".44th Annual Dove Award (2013) Country Album of the Year: Eyes Wide Open.47th Annual Dove Award (2016) Country Album of the Year: Smalltown Someone and Country Song of the Year "Smalltown Someone".BMI Awards (2021) "You Are Loved" Recognized as one of the Top 25 Songs in Christian Music.Gospel Music Association (2017) Jeff is inducted into the Hall of Fame as part of Gold City.Grammy Nomination (1992) Best Southern Gospel Album: Pickin' the Best Live.Grammy Nomination (2011) Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album: Expecting Good Things.We want them to know God loves them and that He is in control." "We want them to have a great time smiling, laughing, crying, and healing. "When we perform, we want people to leave a little different than when they came in," Sheri explains. They also have participated in the Gaither Homecoming video series since 1993, which have sold over 20 million units.Īpart from their frequent appearances on the Gaither Homecoming tour and videos, Jeff and Sheri have a heavy touring schedule of their own. Jeff and Sheri's wall of awards also includes three Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music Association Awards, two International Country Gospel Music Association Awards, nine Voice Awards for Christian Country Group, four Hearts Aflame Awards, and three Cash Box awards. They've also received multiple Grammy nominations, and Sheri has been named Singing News Favorite Alto eleven times and the Singing News Female Vocalist four times, in addition she has claimed 22 multi-genre industry voted female vocalist awards. Jeff and Sheri have been nominated for numerous Dove Awards and won nine. Polly introduced Jeff to Sheri, and the two were married ten months later. Jeff, who was playing bass for the Singing Americans at the time, took the opportunity to reintroduce himself to Sheri's mother, Polly they had met on a previous occasion. Brumley Sundown to Sunup Gospel Singing in Arkansas. In August of 1984, both were at the Albert E. 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. Jeff and Sheri have a dynamic sound/stage presence with unbelievable family harmonies and an authentic ability to communicate a message of hope.įor Jeff and Sheri, gospel music is genetically programmed into their DNA. After thirty-six years of music and marriage, Jeff and Sheri continue to encourage hearts while setting a standard of excellence in the field of southern and country/bluegrass gospel music.
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