ArtistInfo

The Joyous Celebration

Band,
Folk, World and Pop

Christian contemporary group of the early 1970s, formed in Seattle, WA. While their repertoire was written and recorded from a non-denominational perspective, they most often performed and recorded for record labels associated with Protestant and ecclesial denominations and groups. Original members: Bruce Anderson, Burnaby, BC John Lee, Tacoma, WA Candy Dyrness, Seattle WA Linda Paschal, Issaquah, WA Marion Matthews, Seattle, WA The band grew in time, and included new members with each new album, project, and tour, and recorded a handful of records throughout the 1970s.

Members

	Ellen Dawson vn
	Kathleen Dawson vl
	R. V. Tindal tr
	Vi Fladland tr
	Darryl Gilbert perc
	Janine Bartelt fl
	Victor Jowders tb
	Elise Korsmo ob
	Jerry Jensen frh