4.The hoppers

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The promise of complete victory is the foundation and cornerstone of any career in the Christian music field. Many talented vocalists and musicians step onto concert stages across the country each week: however, only the faithful and the devoted overcome the pressures of life on the road to delight in the bountiful blessings that are bestowed upon the faithful servant. The Hoppers, whose name has been synonymous with traditional Gospel Music for over three decades, can certainly be labeled as the faithful and the devoted. This family has enjoyed many rewards of the faithful servant. These rewards are the result of constant faithfulness and continual rededication.

While The Hoppers have enjoyed tremendous success through three decades, the `90s ushered in new found accomplishments. Although this talented musical family has enjoyed many popular hit releases, their first Number One release came in 1990 with the song entitled Here I Am. It stayed at the top of the charts for 4 months and was awarded song of the year for 1990. Since that time four Hopper releases have peaked at Number One. Milk & Honey, Mention My Name, Anchor to the power of the Cross, and their most recent Number One, "Yes I Am". Heavenly Sunrise and the powerful song That's Him reached Number Two. There recent Spring Hill release "Great Day" received 2 Dove Award Nominations in 2004.

In addition to enormous radio success. The Hoppers have enjoyed other national recognition. In 1981, The Hoppers represented Southern Gospel Music at the Religious Inaugural Celebration for President Ronald Reagan. Shortly thereafter they appeared at the National Rally to restore prayer in the public school system. The Hoppers were also a part of the original Singing At Sea Cruise, which first sailed in 1974. The group has been a part of that every year since. On June 27 1998 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta,GA. They performed a song for Bill Gaithers video entitled "Shouting Time". That would forever change there life and there Ministry. They tour regularly with the Gaither Homecoming Tour that plays to over 900,000 people per year in most major sports arenas around the country. They have also enjoyed much success as a result of many group and individual awards and accolades.


Group accolades
Favorite Mixed group award 1997-98-99-2000-01-02-03
Mixed vocal group SGMA 1982-83-98-99-00-01 Hearts-A-Flame Mixed group award 1995-96-97
Connie favorite alto award 1998-99-00
And the Prestigious Marvin Norcross award in 1998 Queen of Gospel music 1983-84
Kim Female vocalist "Hearts Aflame" "95,96,97
Female vocalist SGMA "99 Young Artist
Singing News "90 Soprano
Singing News "97,98,99,2000,01,02,03
Female Vocalist Singing News "99,2000,01,03
Female vocalist Voice Diamonds "99
Michael Favorite Musician 2001

For Individual Biography's, click on the names below:

Claude
Connie
Dean
Kim
Mike
Denice

Great

Day
I sing the mighty power of God
Great day in the morning
Child of God
God is good
See how she loves him
We are America
Lord you are Holy
Going home forever
They found Jesus alive
Come see me
Jerusalem

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