Biography
Russell Taff (born November 11, 1953) is an American gospel singer and songwriter who grew up in Farmersville, California. He has sung a variety of musical styles throughout his career including: pop rock, traditional Southern gospel, contemporary country music, and rhythm and blues. He first gained recognition as lead vocalist for the Imperials (1976–81). One of his best-known performances is the song "Praise the Lord". He has also been a member of the Gaither Vocal Band, and occasionally tours with Bill Gaither in the Gaither Homecoming concerts. As a solo artist and songwriter, Taff is known for the 1980s anthem "We Will Stand". Taff has received various Dove and Grammy awards either as a solo artist or part of a larger musical group, most notably the Imperials.
Filmography
all 26
Movies 26
self 11
Gaither Vocal Band Reunion: Live (2019)
35 Years of Friends: Celebrating the Music of Michael W. Smith (2019)
Sweeter As The Days Go By (2017)
Gaither Homecoming Classics Highway to Heaven (2013)
Gaither Gospel Series Tent Revival (2011)
Alaskan Homecoming (2011)
Joy In My Heart (2009)
Homecoming Picnic (2008)
Chonda Pierce - Stayin' Alive... Laughing! (2007)
The Best of Russ Taff (2007)
Canadian Homecoming (2006)
Live From Toronto (2006)
Ernie Haase and Signature Sound (2005)
Journey To The Sky (2004)
Passin' The Faith Along (2004)
Gaither Gospel Series Rocky Mountain Homecoming (2003)
Red Rocks Homecoming (2003)
Australian Homecoming (2003)
Gaither Gospel Series: God Bless America (2002)
Let Freedom Ring: Live From Carnegie Hall (2002)
New Orleans Homecoming (2002)
A Billy Graham Music Homecoming Volume 2 (2001)
Good News (2000)
Rivers of Joy (1998)
Turn Your Radio On (1993)
Reunion: A Gospel Homecoming Celebration (1992)
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GenderMale
Birthday1953-11-11 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceFarmersville, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsGospel Music Hall of Fame, GMA Dove Award for Vocalist of the Year
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