Buddy Mullins made an excellent contribution to the group during his time with them. Great album!!! Jonathan followed his sister, Deborah, to Nashville and started singing with the renowned Christ Church Choir while concurrently honing his craft of interior design with Lanny Gardner Interiors. 35 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Christian Albums chart. He remained with them for three years (199497). Squire Parsons, Larry Ford, Wesley Pritchard & Jonathan Pierce) [Live], I Bowed On My Knees (feat. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. If you like some really good good gospel music BUY THIS CD TODAY! Notice: The information in the post above may have been formatted to suit this website, but is not necessarily material originally created by, or is exclusive to Singing News Magazine. A concert is filled with me telling stories about myself and others I know. Thank you for listening to Texas Gospel Canada! It was during all this that Jonathan did design and interiors for some of the most well-known people in the country and some of the most prestigious properties in Nashville and around the country. He was a contemporary Christian singer and interior designer. * Jonathan Pierce, Tenor (1994-1997) * Guy Penrod, Lead (1995-2009) * David Phelps, Tenor (1997-2005, 2009-present) He was 52 years old and passed due to an extended illness. 2, Lovin' God, Lovin' Each Other and Back Home in Indiana which featured . Your email address will not be published. And I also like "Lord feed your Children." And I think this is a really good CD, that they released. All user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. A friend said in a Facebook post that Pierce died while recovering from heart surgery. Gaither Vocal Band. Naomi Judd heard the youngster and introduced him with the Imperials. * Bill Gaither, Baritone (1980-84); Bass (1984-present) * Lee Young, Bass (1980-1982) * Steve Green, Tenor (1980-1983) * Gary McSpadden, Lead (1980-1984); Baritone (1984-88) * Jon Mohr, Bass (1982-1984) * Larnelle Harris, Tenor (1983-1987) * Michael English, Lead (1985-1994, 2009-present) * Lemuel Miller, Tenor (1987) * Jim Murray, Tenor (1987-1992) * Mark Lowry, Baritone (1988-2001, 2009-present) * Terry Franklin, Tenor (1992-1994) * Buddy Mullins, Lead (1994-1995) * Jonathan Pierce, Tenor (1994-1997) * Guy Penrod, Lead (1995-2009) * David Phelps, Tenor (1997-2005, 2009-present) * Russ Taff, Baritone (2001-2004) * Marshall Hall, Baritone (2004-2009) * Wes Hampton, Tenor (2005-present), * The New Gaither Vocal Band (1981) - Benson * ''Passin' The Faith Along (1983) - Benson * New Point of View (1984) - Benson * One X 1 (1986) - Word Nashville * Wings (1988) - Star Song * The Best from the Beginning (1989) - Benson * A Few Good Men (1990) - Star Song * Homecoming (1991) - Star Song * Peace of the Rock (1993) - Star Song * Southern Classics (1993) - Benson * Testify (1994) King is Coming (1994) - Chapel * ''Can't Stop Talkin' About Him (1995) * Southern Classics: Volume II (1996) - Chapel * Back Home in Indiana (1997) - Spring Hill * ''Lovin' God & Lovin' Each Other (1997) - Spring Hill * Still the Greatest Story Ever Told (1998) - Spring Hill * God is Good (1999) - Spring Hill * Classic Moments from the Gaither Vocal Band - Volume 1 (1999) - Benson * Classic Moments from the Gaither Vocal Band - Volume 2 (1999) - Benson * I Do Believe (2000) - Spring Hill * Everything Good (2002) - Spring House * A Cappella (2003) - Gaither Music Group * Best of the Gaither Vocal Band (2004) - Gaither Music Group * Give it Away (2006) - Gaither Music Group *Together Signature Sound and Gaither Vocal Band (2007) - Gaither Music Group *Lovin' Life (2008) - Gaither Music Group *Christmas Gaither Vocal Band Style (2008) *Gaither Vocal Band Reunion - Volumes One & Two (January 2009). Feel free to contribute! After graduation, he moved to Nashville to sing with the Christ Church Choir. . He was a brilliantly talented artist and always a friend.. Reviewed in the United States on July 10, 2015. In December 1999, Pierce took his talents to musical theater, appearing in Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. The Good, The Bad & The Glamorous. This group cut the New Point Of View album before Mohr left.At this point the "New Gaither Vocal Band' dropped the "new" part of their name. He was signed to Curb records where he released 4 albums. Pierce was a member of the GVB prior to David Phelps. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. Texas Gospel Canada Southern Gospel Radio. It looks like WhatsApp is not installed on your phone. A friend said in a Facebook post that Pierce died while recovering from heart surgery. And I also like "Lord feed your Children." He relocated to Nashville shortly after graduating high school in order to further his music career. After a few minutes you realize, you know, it really doesnt matter.. Although the group's harmonies are as good as they always are, I am disappointed to admit that no song on this album really "moved" me the way I am ordinarily moved by their performances. Kelly Nelon Clark posted this sad news several hours ago HERE. We exclude prices paid by customers for the product during a limited time deal. He opened the design firm, Pierce & Company and appeared on CMTs Ultimate Country Home which lead to his on show, HGTVs Interiors Inc. Disc slightly scratched. Wesley Adam Hampton (born December 8, 1977) is a Christian music singer. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Buy the full length DVD/CD 'Homecoming Texas Style' Here: smarturl.it/GM.HTS Available at iTunes: smarturl.it/GM.HTS.iT Subscribe to Gaither Music YouTube Channel: smarturl.it/GaitherMusicTV_Subsc Subscribe to GaitherVEVO Channel:, Teenage Porn Star Controversy Rocks California High School. Please use a different way to share. Jonathan Pierce got his start singing in church at the age of seven. He was born Jonathan Pierce Hildreth in Odessa, Texas, in November 1970 and relocated to Nashville shortly after graduating high school in order to pursue a career in music. He was nominated five times for the Gospel Music Associations Dove Award. After Lowrys departure, The Imperials alumnus Russ Taff sang baritone for a couple of years. Since the early 1990s, the Gaither Vocal Band has served as a standard-bearer in the world of gospel music. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2020. He was replaced by Buddy Mullins. I have become a GVB fan in recent years and bought this CD because of "Lord Feed Your Children". This is an oft-overlooked GVB CD. Bill Gaither dropped to the lowest part (although they didn't call it Bass at the time), Gary McSpadden was moved down to baritone and Michael English was hired as lead singer. You can do that under Creativo -> Theme Options -> Social Logins area. Although the previous album (New Point Of View) had been more contemporary than its predecessors, the album with this version of the group (One X 1) took it even further. Dove Award-nominated and celebrated Gospel music vocalist Jonathan Pierce passed away this weekend. I've loved the Gaithers along time, they are my favorite gospel singers! Always wonder what might have been had he been hired as the Lead and then added David Phelps.. nothing against the great Guy Penrod but JP was an unbelievable lead vocalist.. him singing with Phelps above would have been heavenly, Reviewed in the United States on March 22, 2002. In Nashville, Pierce met Naomi Judd who introduced him to The Imperials, with whom he performed for three years (199093), he left The Imperials to join the Gaither Vocal Band (199497) and then went on to become a solo artist on Curb Records. Although Lowry admittedly didn't have the natural ear for the baritone part, or the experience, he added a great voice along with his comedy and soon made their sound more smooth. During the 1990s and into the first few years of the 21st century, the Gaither Vocal Band mastered the art of mixing classic Southern Gospel with Country and Inspirational styles. READ NEXT: Teenage Porn Star Controversy Rocks California High School, Jonathan Pierce Dead: Gospel Singer Dies at 49, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Eligible for Return, Refund or Replacement within 30 days of receipt. He was out-going and was definitely a people person but the rigors of success can take a toll on a mind and a body. He also did a stint on television as the lead in the show, Ultimate Country Home, on Country Music Television. Jeff Turner Music Reporter Jonathan Pierce Hildreth went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2020. Jonathan never really publicized his work as a designer prior to this but after his singing career was shifting gears, his talent and popularity began to soar in the design industry and that lead to his own show on HGTV called Interiors, Inc., which was filmed right out of his own design studio, Pierce & Company, in Nashville, Tennessee. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Studio 613-909-2653 | email office@texasgospel.ca, Source: weather.gc.ca | CLICK HERE for complete weather, William Desjardins Music Reporter He also leaves behind two nephews, Daxtyn P. Cook and Anijah Hildreth and 2 nieces, Aaliyah Waters and Asani Kinnard. The character was named after Jones native home of Savannah, Georgia. Jonathan Pierce Hildreth, better known as Jonathan Pierce (November 15, 1967May 9, 2020), [1] [2] was an American CCM, gospel singer from Odessa, Texas and an interior designer in Nashville. Since the early 1990s, the Gaither Vocal Band has served as a standard-bearer in the world of gospel music. Mission followed in 1997, and in early 2000 Pierce returned with Sanctuary. [7], Pierce married his wife Denise in 1994 and they divorced in 2007. In an October 2005 interview with Crosswalk, Jones said that the lead character from her fictional novels, Savannah, is a huge fan of Pierces music. His family would like to thank everyone for all the kind words and also for citing some of their favorite memories of him and his performances. After this album, Larnelle left and was replaced by Lemuel Miller. Bill & Gloria Gaither I Bowed On My Knees [Live], Jake Hess, Terry Blackwood, Ivan Parker, Sue Dodge, Guy Penrod, Jonathan Pierce, Larnelle Harris, Jessy Dixon, Mark Lowry Official Video for 'I Bowed On My Knees [Live]', available now! He left music to pursue interior design. ${cardName} not available for the seller you chose. His ex-wife is an acclaimed author who explains that their marriage was tumultuous, yet, refuses to be public about the cause of the divorce. he Gaither Vocal Band was formed in the early 1980s on the spur of the moment, backstage before a Bill Gaither Trio concert. Jonathan chose cremation services performed by Heritage Funeral Home in Columbia, TN and a private ceremony will be held at a later date. Jake Hess, Terry Blackwood, Ivan Parker, Sue Dodge, Guy Penrod, Jonathan Pierce, Larnelle Harris, Jessy Dixon & Mark Lowry) [Live], Because He Lives (feat. Comments Most relevant Leah Minayo May he rest in Peace sing with the angels 2y Bev Rose You will be missed In a 2001 interview with Cross Rhythms, the singer spoke about his performance style, saying: I am me and thats what I want to be me. Pierce was born Jonathan Pierce Hildreth in Odessa, Texas, in November 1970. Gaither Vocal Band - Members (past and Present) Members (past and Present) Read more about this topic: Gaither Vocal Band Famous quotes containing the word members: " A beautiful vacuum filled with wealthy monogamists, all powerful and members of the best families all drinking themselves to death. Jonathan Pierce, remembered fondly by the Southern Gospel community for his three years with The Imperials as well as three years with the Gaither Vocal Band, died Sunday at the age of 49. The Gaither Vocal Band also lost Mark Lowry, the original tenor in the Bill Gaither Trio. Zach Williams: A Hundred Highways Tour 2023, Phil Wickham and Brandon Lake: Summer Tour 2023, MercyMe, TobyMac, Zach Williams: Fall Tour 2023, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. All Rights are Reserved. He later joined the Gaither Vocal Band. I haven't listened to it all yet but I will get to that! Its like when youre trying to help get people through the night with a fever whatever I can do to help them understand what Christ wants them to do. Jonathan was a Christian and began his life in Odessa, TX where he was full of adventure and loved to sing and to design; his two greatest passions. Good condition. Concurrent with that group, he released a solo album, One Love, which displays his soulful R&B voice. Pierce, whose voice is featured prominently on GVBs I Believe In A Hill Called Mt. Jonathan Pierce pictured in a publicity shot from 2011. Pierce was born. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. Pierce had recently undergone heart surgery. A featured favorite in the Billboard chart-busting Gaither Homecoming Series, the Gaither Vocal Band continues to fill venues across North America with a steady tour schedule every year. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. FRIST ART MUSEUM PRESENTS IMPOSING, LARGE-SCALE PHOTOGRAPHS BY RON JUDE DEPICTING THE POWERFUL FORCES THAT SHAPE OUR WORLD, NASHVILLE SOCCER CLUB MUTUALLY AGREES TO TERMINATE AK LOBAS CONTRACT, HANY MUKHTAR, WALKER ZIMMERMAN NAMED TO MLS TEAM OF THE MATCHDAY, NASHVILLE SOCCER CLUB SCORES ITS HIGHEST GOAL TOTAL OF THE SEASON IN 3-1 VICTORY OVER RIVAL ATLANTA UNITED FC, SOUNDS STORM BACK FROM EARLY DEFICIT TO WALK OFF OMAHA. StowTown Records Announces Debut Release From The Kramers. Reviewed in the United States on July 8, 2003. He touched a lot of people in so many ways and we know that he is looking down on us, smiling in the presence of the Lord. And David Phelps has recently left the group to pursue a solo career. His supporters admire him so immensely that he still does music and comedy shows all around the United States. They cut one album (Wings) before Gary McSpadden left to devote more time to his solo career. Mission followed in 1997, and in early 2000 Pierce returned . Powered by. and I like "Build An Ark." 2, Lovin' God, Lovin' Each Other and Back Home in Indiana which featured . 1996, On This Holy, Holy Night (Duet with Jonathan Pierce), What A Savior (feat. During his musical career, Pierce spent time as the lead singer of The Imperials and as part of the Gaither Vocal Band. Pierce largely retired from music in the early 2000s to focus on his interior design career following the release of his album For You. Thats where I got my vocal experience and passion [for music]. In the same feature, Pierce said it was Naomi Judd who discovered him and brought him to the attention of The Imperials. He is a tenor for The Gaither Vocal Band. Express your condolences with flowers sent to Jonathan's family, Share your thoughts and memories of Jonathan, Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services, LLC. He was with them for three years (199093), until he was offered a position with the Gaither Vocal Band. Who died from the Gaither band? 0. Home 7/10: A Rusty Goodman classic. Wanting to expand his creativity and try something a little different, he took a starring role as Joseph in the touring Broadway play in Nashville, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Praying for all of his family and loved ones today. Enhancements you chose aren't available for this seller. Jonathan Pierce, the Nashville-based gospel singer, has died at the age of 49. Singing News is a part of the Salem Media Group, Americas leading radio broadcaster, Internet content provider and magazine and book publisher targeting Christian audiences. A follow-up recording called Southern Classics cemented their relationship with fans.Jim Murray left and was replaced by Terry Franklin whose tenor voice was heard on the aforementioned, Southern Classics. Yes, that Jonathan Pierce. Pierce said of his then-wife, Denise is a great lyricist. Employer ID Number: 94-2816342, 2023 Educational Media Foundation, All rights reserved. [8], Pierce died on May 9, 2020, while recovering from heart surgery. Nashville-based CCM/Southern Gospel artist, Jonathan Pierce, has died at the age of 49 while recovering from heart surgery. Pierce used his first and middle name while omitting his last name for career purposes. Otherwise, you may enjoy some of their newer albums more than this one. To remain on our site, click "Cancel". Death. Her performed with The Imperialists after an introduction from Naomi Judd. And I think this is a really good CD, that they released. Jonathan is survived by his father, Jack Hildreth of Franklin, TN, his sister Deborah (Dave) Cook of Columbia, TN and his sister Adryan Hildreth of Franklin, TN. Founded by legendary gospel songwriter and producer, Bill Gaither, this Grammy-winning vocal group has performed in the worlds most prestigious venues, including the Sydney Opera House, The Kennedy Center, and Carnegie Hall. "We were so saddened to hear about the death of Jonathan Pierce. A sneak preview of his new TV show "Interiors, Inc." aired Monday night on HGTV.
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