Sail with The Kingsmen on the 35th annual Singing at The Sea Cruise! Kingsmen Tradition Taken To New Level! 
Ray Dean Reese to be Inducted into The SGMA Hall Of Fame! MARCH 12 2008 The Southern Gospel Music Association is proud to announce the 2008 Class of Inductees to The Hall Of Fame: Ray Dean Reese, Squire Parsons, Luther G Presley, Fred E Daniel, Polly Grimes and Herschel Lester. The annual SGMA Day will be held October 9th at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, TN. Tickets are on sale now for the Induction Ceremony and Tribute Concert. Call 865-908-4040 or visit us at www.sgma.org.
FEBRUARY 9-14 2009 The Kingsmen would like to invite you to spend the vacation of a lifetime as we sail aboard the Carnival Cruise Line's Inspiration. This year's cruise will be leaving out of Tampa, FL and visiting the resort islands of Grand Cayman and Cozumel, Mexico. The Kingsmen and gospel music's best will be performing daily. You can take exursions, shop, or stay on board to relax. You will also enjoy great preaching and teaching as well! Contact the Kingsmen Office at 828-667-8876 or email at office@kingsmenquartet.com to get more information!
April 19 2008 Arden, NC – The Kingsmen bring an exciting new release to Southern Gospel May 20th on Horizon Records. Produced by Jeff Collins, the release, “When God Ran”, promises to be an exciting new step for the Kingsmen. The album offers 10 stellar tracks and includes the talents of such notable writers as Rebecca Peck, Chris Binion, Jerry Salley, Sandy Knight and others. Track highlights include “Gospel Road”, “The Cloud He’s Coming Back On”, and the title track “When God Ran”. “Mickey Gamble, I and our team at Crossroads wanted to create a new direction for the Kingsmen (while remaining true to the Kingsmen tradition) that could appeal to a wider audience. With the talents of Ray Reese, Brandon Reese, Bryan Hutson, Phillip Hughes, and Harold Reed…along with fantastic songs from gifted song writers, the end result is one I’m certainly proud of. I think this recording is one of their very best and I hope it’s a tremendous blessing to all who hear it!” states Producer Jeff Collins. New to the Kingsmen vocal line-up with this release is new tenor Harold Reed formally of the Florida Boys and returning to the quartet is baritone singer Bryan Hutson. Although the physical CD will be available in stores after May 20th, the project is available now for digital download at www.crossroadsmusic.com. Be sure to listen for the new single "When God Ran" on your favorite Gospel radio station.
INDIVIDUAL BIOS :: Brandon / Ray / Phillip / Bryan / Harold
If there's one group whose name inspires thoughts of pure, passionate, solid and true music, it's The Kingsmen. They've encouraged and uplifted listeners with their unique style since the conception of the group in 1956. With countless records and compilations sold, Grammy nominations, four Dove Awards and an induction into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame-class of 2000, this certainly solidifies The Kingsmen as gospel musics most predominate Quartet. The momentum has not stopped as the group helps define the southern gospel genre for a whole new generation of music lovers, perhaps more so than any other group.
"The key is to never lose site of what we are working towards" says Ray Reese, Kingsmen manager and bass singer."We tour year in and year out to spread our music to people across the country. Our music has a message, the message of Christ. Every night we work to bring His message to our audience. Our goal is to see people saved through Jesus Christ whether it is indoors, outdoors, in an auditorium, church, on cd or video ".
There aren't too many groups today who can boast the kind of far-reaching legacy that comes with a 52-year career as one of gospel music's most influential artists. The Kingsmen emerged in the 1950's with their own distinct style, unleashing music that would solidify them as pioneers in the southern gospel music field. They continue to carry the legacy on today.TOUR:: MAY 08 JUNE 08 |
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CONTACT::
THE KINGSMEN QUARTET
PO Box 559
Candler, NC 28715
Phone: 828-667-8876
Fax: 828-667-5409
phillip@kingsmenquartet.com
bryan@kingsmenquartet.com
harold@kingsmenquartet.com
grant@kingsmenquartet.com
nick@kingsmenquartet.com
brandon@kingsmenquartet.com
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