2002 Year End Re-Cap
Top News Stories of 2002
Parker
Jonathan Resigns Carolina Boys
Tim
Duncan Leaves Signature Sound Quartet - Tim Duncan Rejoins Signature Sound Quartet
Gold
City Signs with Cathedral Records
Crabb
Family Claim Historical Number One Song
Jack
Toney Announces Retirement
Daywind
Signs Recording Contract with Legacy Five
Paul
Lancaster Joins The Martins
Roger
Bennett Receives News of Returning Cancer
Crabb
Family Signs Exclusive Recording Agreement with Daywind Music Group
Randy
Travis Records Country Gospel Album With Word Records
Eric
Bennett, Jeff Stice and Davis Sutton Leave Kingdom Heirs to form Integrity Quartet
Jerry
Martin Resigns Carolina Boys and Joins Dove Brothers
After
50 Years Gospel Harmony Boys Call It Quits
Marc
Speer Forms New Speer Revival, Joins Avid Group
Mark
Tramell Leaves Gold City
Amber
Thompson Replaces Katy VanHorn with The Nelons
Tony
Gore Goes Solo
HeavenBound
Disbands
CMP Magazine
and SoGospelNews.com Enter Exclusive Agreement to Market Southern Gospel Music
Ernie
Haase and Garry Jones Form New Quartet
Poet
Voices Retires
COMINGS
New Found Road - 1/02
Christian Brumley - Southern Sanctuary - 1/02
Eric Hinson - The Hinsons - 1/02
New Speer Revival - 1/02
Chapter IV - 1/02
Ian Owens - Cumberland Quartet - 2/02
Jack Toney and The Happy Rhythm Quartet - 2/02
Brian Sheppard - The Apostles 2/02
Steve Lee - Mended Wings - 3/02
Chuck Reyer - Crabb Family - 4/02
Amber Thompson - Nelons - 4/02
Mark Trammell - Mark Trammell Trio - 4/02
Joseph Smith - Mark Trammell Trio - 4/02
Eric Phillips - Mark Tramell Trio - 4/02
Shawn Benefield - Forgiven 4 - 5/02
Rod Taylor - Forgiven 4 - 5/02
Amber Franks - LordSong - 6/02
Teri Blankenship - The Bible Echoes - 6/02
Greg Gainer - The Pathfinders - 6/02
David Hester - Ed Enoch & Golden Covenant - 6/02
Royce Taylor - Ed Enoch & Golden Covenant - 6/02
Jerry Kelso - Ed Enoch & Golden Covenant - 6/02
Mid South Boys - 7/02
Wesley Anders - Laymen Quartet
Kasey Kemp - Naomi and The Segos - 7/02
Jason Runnells - Down East Boys - 7/02
Harold Gilley - Danny Funderburk & Mercy's Way - 7/02
Ron Lasseter - Southern Sanctuary - 7/02
Steve Cooper - Toney Brothers - 7/02
Jim Collins - The Harvesters - 7/02
John Futrelle - Curtis Hyler & Jubilation - 7/02
Doug Young - New Speer Revival - 8/02
Lynn Reagan - Heart Faith - 8/02
Dennis Dugger - The Apostles - 8/02
Tony Hanks - The Bradys - 8/02
Paul Lancaster - Martins - 8/02
Brett Adams - Pure In Heart - 9/02
Jim Leonard - 3 For 1 - 9/02
Andrew Young - Blackwood Gospel Quartet - 9/02
Shane Dunlap - Signature Sound - 9/02
Ernie Haase - Signature Sound - 9/02
Garry Jones - Signature Sound - 9/02
Doug Anderson - Signature Sound - 9/02
Eric Bennett - Integrity Quartet - 9/02
Jeff Stice - Integrity Quartet - 9/02
David Sutton - Integrity Quartet - 9/02
Patrick Davenport - Accords - 10/02
Justin Ellis - Perrys - 10/02
Jeff Chapman - Kingdom Heirs - 10/02
Andrew Smith - Dove Brothers - 10/02
Integrity Quartet - 10/02
Jody Hosterman - Kingdom Heirs - 10/02
Jerry Martin - Dove Brothers - 10/02
Clayton Inman - Integrity Quartet - 10/02
Scott Inman - Integrity Quartet - 10/02
LaBreeska Boaz-Atkinson - Ricky Atkinson & Compassion - 11/02
Eddie Harrison - Hope's Call - 11/02
Tim Duncan - Signature Sound - 11/02
Bo Bullman - Standing Fast - 11/02
Adam Harman - Kingdom Heirs - 11/02
Troy Evans - Jennifer McKamie & By Grace - 11/02
Rusty Wilerson - The Premiers - 12/02
Jeff Lemmonds - The Premiers - 12/02
John Rulapaugh - Palmetto State Quartet 12/02
David Hester - The Anchormen - 12/02
Tim Surrett - Carolina Boys - 12/02
Derrick Boyd - Carolina Boys - 12/02
Chris Cooper - Won By One - 12/02
Ryan Seaton - Melody Boys Quartet - 12/02
Jeremy Peace - Relations Quartet - 12/02 |
GOINGS
HeavenBound Disbands - 1/02
Joseph Smith - Booth Brothers - 4/02
Mark Trammell - Gold City - 4/02
Shawn Benefield - Royal Heirs - 4/02
Katy VanHorn - Nelons - 4/02
Eric Phillips - Melody Masters - 4/02
Dallas Rogers - Toney Brothers - 5/02
Rick Strickland - Ed Enoch and Golden Covenant - 5/02
Kelli Shaw - LordSong - 5/02
John Coen - Pure In Heart - 5/02
Trenton Wood - 3 For 1 - 6/02
Jack Toney - 6/02
Royalty Retires - 7/02
Greg Toppins - The Comptons - 7/02
Aaron Crisler - Naomi & The Segos - 7/02
Rickey and Deborah MaHarrey - Judah - 7/02
Scotty Garrett - Set Apart - 8/02
Melody Masters Quartet Retires - 8/02
Jonathan Martin - Martins - 8/02
True North (Shulers) Disbands - 8/02
Adam Harman - Perrys - 9/02
Tim Duncan - Signature Sound - 9/02
Eric Bennett - Kingdom Heirs - 9/02
Jeff Stice - Kingdom Heirs - 9/02
David Sutton - Kingdom Heirs - 9/02
Shane Dunlap - N'Harmony - 9/02
Doug Anderson - Lighthouse - 9/02
Cleon Yates - Men of Music - 9/02
Aaron McCune - Anchormen - 10/02
John Darin Rowsey - Karen Peck & New River - 10/02
Jonathan Sawrie - Melody Boys Quartet - 10/02
John Rulapaugh - Dove Brothers - 10/02
Clayton Inman - Won By One - 10/02
Scott Inman - Poet Voices - 10/02
Poet Voices - 11/02
Brion Carter - Palmetto State Quartet - 11/02
Jeri VanEck - Hope's Call - 11/02
Denice Hopper - The Hoppers - 11/02
Richard Simmons - Dove Brothers Quartet - 11/02
Parker Jonathan - Carolina Boys - 11/02
Rick Smith - The Apostles - 11/02
Kasey Kemp - Naomi & The Segos - 11/02
Tim Surrett - Isaacs - 12/02
Corey Wilson - The Anchormen - 12/02
N'Harmony Disbands - 12/02
David Hester - Ed Enoch & Golden Covenant - 12/02
Michael May - Southern Brothers - 12/02
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Deaths
Calvin
Wills
Eldridge
Fox
Howard
Goodman
Bob Toney
James Blackwood
Ev Evans
Rodney LaShum
Bill Starling
Jerry Venable
Janet Metzler
Harrold
Johnson
Jeff Russell
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