Gerald Wolfe
Gerald Wolfe (born 1963) was the pianist for the Cathedral Quartet from 1986 through 1988. After performing solo for two years, he formed Greater Vision with his former Cathedral member, baritone Mark Trammell and tenor Chris Allman in 1990. Wolfe for years was the lead singer with the trio. Today he is the pianist and emcee for Greater Vision. Before the Cathedrals, he performed with the Dumplin Valley Boys from 1981 to 1986. Wolfe is also the founder, emcee and producer of "Gerald Wolfe's Gospel Music Hymn Sing" tour in which Greater Vision and several other groups do live performances where they lead the audience in congregational singing from the "Red Back Hymnal".
Gerald Wolfe | |
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 Wolfe in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Genres | Christian |
| Instruments | Piano, Drums, Hammond B-3 Organ |
| Years active | 1985 - Present |
| Associated acts | Cathedral Quartet Greater Vision Dumpling Valley Boys]] The Second Half Quartet)) |
Wolfe has been named Favorite Male Singer named by Singing News seven times. In 2008, he was nominated for a Dove Award for Male Vocalist of the Year at the 39th GMA Dove Awards.[1] In 2019 Wolfe was elected to the Southern Gospel Music (SGMA) Hall of Fame, the fifth member of the legendary Cathedral Quartet to be inducted following Glen Payne, George Younce, Roger Bennett and Mark Trammell.
Career history
- 1981–1986 The Dumplin Valley Boys
- 1986–1988 The Cathedral Quartet
- 1988–1990 Solo
- 2016-2019 The Second-Half Quartet
- 1990–present Greater Vision
Discography
Album My Kind of Christmas 2002. Track list:
- Carol Medley Public Domain
- The Birthday of a King
- O Holy Night Adolphe Adam / John Sullivan Dwight
- We Three Kings John Henry Hopkins, Jr.
- Away in a Manger Traditional
- Joy to the World Lowell Mason / Isaac Watts
- Silent Night Franz Gruber / Joseph Mohr
- The First Noel William Sandys
- Go Tell It on the Mountain John W. Work II / Traditional
- There's Something About That Name Bill Gaither / Gloria Gaither