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The Speer Family

Band, 1921-1998 US
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The Speer Family, (also The Speers) a Southern Gospel family group, was founded in 1921 by George Thomas ("Dad") Speer (1891–1966), his wife Lena ("Mom") Speer, and his sister and brother-in-law Pearl and Logan Claborn.

     
Members
PortraitSherrill Nielsen
voc 1942-2010 US
PortraitBen Speer
voc *1930 US
PortraitBrock Speer
voc, b 1920-1999 US
PortraitSue Dodge
bvoc US
PortraitAnn Downing
voc
PortraitG. T. Speer
voc 1891-1966 US
Ginger Smith
PortraitLena Speer
voc 1900-1967 US
PortraitFaye Speer
voc 1928-2015 US
Ann Sanders
Charles Yates
Popular Tracks   
He's Still in the Fire on Singing News 30th Anniversary Collection by Various Artists
Child of the King on Family Favorites by The Speer Family
I Was There When It Happened on The Speer Family Sings Songs You've Requested by The Speer Family
I'll Live In Glory on Won't We Be Happy by The Speer Family
I Won't Turn Back on The Speer Family Sings Songs You've Requested by The Speer Family
Turn Your Radio On on Les Beasley Presents Jubilee Favorites! by Various Artists
Saved to the Uttermost on Singing News 30th Anniversary Collection by Various Artists
I'm Bound For That City on The Speer Family Sings Songs You've Requested by The Speer Family
If The Lord Wasn't Walking By My Side on Family Favorites by The Speer Family
The Old Fashioned Meeting on Keep A Happy Heart by The Speer Family

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Band Membership
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Singing SpeersThe Speer Family2018Single
The Singing SpeersThe Speer Family2018Single
Won't We Be HappyThe Speer Family2009Single
Family FavoritesThe Speer Family2009Album
70th Anniversary CelebrationThe Speer Family1995Album
Hallelujah TimeThe Speer Family1990Album
He's Still In The FireThe Speer Family1989Single
Celebration At SeaThe Speer Family1987Album
Steppin' Out On FaithThe Speer Family1986Album
Rejoicing!The Speer Family1985Album
Sunday Morning SingingThe Speer Family1984Album
TributeThe Speer Family1983Album
Hallelujah!The Speer Family1982Album
60th Anniversary CelebrationThe Speer Family1981Compil.
IntercedingThe Speer Family1980Album
Promises To KeepThe Speer Family1978Album
CornerstoneThe Speer Family1977Album
Doug Oldham & The Speers Live!Doug Oldham And The Speer Family1975Album
Something Good Is About To HappenThe Speer Family1975Album
A Tribute - The Songs Of Bill & Gloria GaitherThe Speer Family1974Album
God Gave The SongThe Speer Family1974Album
I Never Shall Forget The DayThe Speer Family1973Album
He Touched MeThe Speer Family1973Album
Gospel MelodiesThe Speer Family1973Album
Friendship With JesusThe Speer Family1973Album
Touring That CityThe Speer Family1973Album
In ConcertThe Speer Family1972Album
Down HomeThe Speer Family1971Album
A Family AffairThe Speer Family1971Album
The Old Rugged Cross Made The DifferenceThe Speer Family1970Album
Especially WarmThe Speer Family1969Album
Big Singing DayThe Speer Family1968Album
Rejoicing With MomThe Speer Family1967Album
A Singing HeritageThe Speer Family1966Album
The Happy JubileeThe Speer Family1966Album
The Gospel In SongThe Speer Family1966Album
Won't We Be HappyThe Speer Family1965Album
On Concert TourThe Speer Family1965Album
Garden Of MelodyThe Speer Family1964Album
The Speer Family Sacred HourThe Speer Family1963Album
When The Lord Comes A-Knockin'The Speer Family1963Single
Keep A Happy HeartThe Speer Family1963Album
Family Favorites By The Speer FamilyThe Speer Family1962Album
All-Night SingingThe Speer Family1961Album
The Singing SpeersThe Speer Family1960Album
Because Of HimThe Speer Family1959Album
Won't We Be HappyThe Speer Family Featuring G. T. Speer And Lena Speer1958Album
"Dad" Speer's Golden Anniversary In Gospel MusicThe Speer Family1958Album
Songs You've RequestedThe Speer Family1958Album
'Til The Last Leaf Shall Fall / Surely, I Will, LordThe Speer Family1957Single
Travel On / Our Daily BreadThe Speer Family1956Single
The Wondrous Word / Never Let Me GoThe Speer Family1955Single
I'm Climbing Up The Mountain / I Saw A ManThe Speer Family1955Single
The Speer Family AlbumThe Speer Family1955Album
Heavenly Love / God's LoveThe Speer Family1955Single
Rock-A My Soul / Some Morning FairThe Speer Family1951Album
The Call Of The Cross / Going HomeThe Speer Family1949Album
The Old Gospel Ship/A New Born SoulThe Speer Family1948Album
The World Has Turned Me Down / Keep On The Firing LineThe Speer Family1948Album
Nearer To TheeThe Speer FamilySingle
Suppertime / Born AgainThe Speer FamilySingle
The King Is ComingThe Speer FamilyAlbum
Happy HarmoniesThe Speer FamilyAlbum
SuppertimeThe Speer FamilySingle
Heavy On BenThe Speer FamilyAlbum
Dad Speer's Golden AnniversaryThe Speer FamilySingle
Save To The UttermostThe Speer FamilySingle
'Dad' Speer's Greatest Gospel HitsThe Speer Family Featuring G. T. SpeerCompil.
On Concert Tour!The Speer FamilyAlbum
Singing Hymns Of Joy And PeaceThe Speer FamilyAlbum
Sings Songs You've RequestedThe Speer FamilyAlbum
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