Biographical Sketch of Reba Rambo
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Biographical Sketch Of Reba Rambo Reba Rambo is a GRAMMY and Dove Award-winning In November of 2011, Reba proudly accepted a star on singer, songwriter, author, minister and teacher. She’s the Music City’s Walk Of Fame in honor of her mother, Dottie walking definition of a pioneering woman. Rambo. At the age of 13, Reba began traveling with her parents, Buck and Dottie Rambo, in the legendary southern Gospel group, The Rambos. Known for their innovative style of Awards and Achievements inverted, three-part harmony, The Rambos were one of 1977 Dove Award the most successful Gospel trios of the 20th century. Pop/Contemporary Album Of The Year Reba Rambo ~ Lady As a teenager, Reba began a successful solo career in contemporary Christian music, garnering Dove Awards 1980 GRAMMY Award Best Contemporary Gospel Album Of The Year and GRAMMY nominations in a trailblazing genre that Dony McGuire, Reba Rambo ~ The Lord’s Prayer merged Christian lyrics with modern styles of music. She won her first Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Album 1981 Dove Award Of The Year with her project Lady. Praise And Worship Album Of The Year Dony McGuire, Reba Rambo ~ The Lord’s Prayer One of the major highlights of her career came when 1994 Doctorate of Sacred Music Reba and Dony McGuire joined forces as Rambo McGuire Bethel Christian College and collaborated in writing a concept album, The Lord’s Dony McGuire, Reba Rambo Prayer. The album won them a GRAMMY Award for Best Contemporary Gospel Album Of The Year as well as a 1994 Certificate Of Ordination Bethel Christian Center Dove Award for Praise And Worship Album Of The Year. Dony McGuire And Reba Rambo In 2001, Reba was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall Of 2001 Gospel Music Hall Of Fame Induction Fame along with her parents as members of The Rambos The Rambos and today Reba carries on her family’s rich musical Buck Rambo, Dottie Rambo, Reba Rambo heritage through her family group Rambo McGuire. 2008 Certificate of Ordination They recently released two projects commemorating The Fellowship of Vineyard Harvester Churches Rambos, Rambo Classics and a Dove Award-winning Dony McGuire And Reba Rambo recording titled Grassroots Rambos. They are joined on these albums by Reba's late father, Buck. 2012 Dove Award Bluegrass Album Of The Year Rambo McGuire ~ Grassroots Rambos Reba continues to compose and write songs, including several new collaborations with Bill and Gloria Gaither as 2017 Legends Award well as other well-known writers across all genres of Presented By Chrisagis Brothers Ministries music. She has written her own column “There Has To Be Rambo McGuire A Song” for Gaither’s Homecoming Magazine. 2017 Dove Award Southern Gospel Recorded Song Of The Year Reba is not only an acclaimed writer of songs and articles Reba, Dony, Bill Gaither, Chip Davis, Gaither V. Band but of books too. Her autobiography, Follow The Yellow “Better Together” Brick Road, depicts the dramatic account of God’s healing CONTACT: and restoring power in her life. She is in the process of PO Box 50508 completing her second book, a collection of stories behind Nashville, TN 37205 the songs of Dottie Rambo. 615.673.2657 [email protected] Reba devotes a portion of their schedule to teaching creative writing workshops. In these dynamic classes, young and seasoned writers receive practical instruction in the craft of writing songs, stories, sermons, and speeches. www.RamboMcGuire.com .