GROUP BIOGRAPHY
The Galloways
Southern Gospel Music stylists,
The Galloways, combine strong faith, talent with their passion for Southern
Gospel to deliver quality performances. Audiences everywhere are blessed,
entertained, amazed, calling this family "a breath of fresh air". Driven by a
desire to bring the positive message of salvation, Earl, Scharlene, and Brittany
are intent upon touching people in each performance.
The Galloways were nominated for the 2004 Singing News Fan Awards "Trio of The
Year". They also received the 2000 Singing News Fan Award nomination for
"Horizon Group of The Year", the 2000 Gospel Voice Diamond Awards nomination for
"Sunrise Group of the Year". They were also nominated by the Southern Gospel
Music Association for "New Artist of the Year" 2001. The trio was honored by
their placement in the Southern Gospel Music Association Hall of Fame as "Artist
of the New Millennium".
The story of The Galloways began when Scharlene and Earl met while singing with
local artists. They have been married 23 years and are joined by their daughter
Brittany.
Earl Galloway serves on the board of the Southern Gospel Music Association, and
is Chairman of the Membership Committee for the SGMA. He is also a member of the
board of the Southern Gospel Music Guild.
Scharlene Galloway provides the group's distinctive lead vocal is Scharlene
Galloway. Scharlene is one of the industries most recognized voices
capturing the Gospel Voice Diamond Awards nomination for "Favorite Female
Vocalist of the Year".
Brittany Galloway adds a youthful edge to the multi-nominated trio. She is
quickly becoming one of the industries favorite young artists. Brittany is
involved in several aspects of Southern Gospel Music including, along with Earl,
the SGMG.
During the course of a year The Galloways schedule takes them from the Pacific
Coast of California to The Big Apple, down to the Islands of the Bahamas and up
to the provinces of Canada. They perform in a wide array of venues
including, 20,000 seat arenas, civic centers, stadiums, and churches of all
sizes.
Their latest recording, from award winning and critically acclaimed producer
Wayne Haun, The Times of Our Lives, has generated excitement and Top 10 hits in
numerous charting magazines. With songs written by some of today's leading
songwriters including Wayne Haun, Joel Lindsey, Barbara Huffman, Tony Wood,
Sandy Knight, Paula Stefanovich, Mark Mathes, Aaron Wilburn, Sue Smith, and
Rodney Griffin. This recording along with several others are nationally
distributed by New Day Distributors.
The group received rave reviews from their performance at the Southern Gospel
Music Fest in Nashville, TN. It was quoted, "The Galloways also captured live
what could be the next Gospel Music anthem, "When I Get Up To Heaven", performed
by Scharlene.". This song charted for four months and has become one of
The Galloway's signature song.
When attending a Galloways concert, you never know what range of emotions you
will experience before the last Amen is said. During their performance you will
smile, laugh, cry, pray and know that you have been ministered to by genuine
people who, above all, love God and love people.
For booking information, contact The Galloways Office at 615-776-3890 or via
Email
gallowaymusic@aol.com
Facts
Discography:
Times of Our Lives - 2006
In This Place - 2003
Timeless Classics - 2000
Tennessee Christmas - 2000
Restoration - 1999
Provision - 1998
Top 40 Singles:
Grace Abounds - #14
On My Way Down - #16
He Led Me Out To Lead Me In - #3
Without Jesus You Won't Make Heaven - #17
Beyond The Grave - #5
Somebody Say Amen - #6
Long Live The King - #19
Oh My Mansion - #5
Oh What A Time - Top 25
Run Through It - Top 30
I Told Em That I'd Make It - Top 45
Saving Grace - Top 45
Behold The Man - Top 50
Top 40 Song of the Year
Somebody Say Amen - 2000 - #26
Beyond The Grave - 2003 - #16