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Dove Brothers Music: McCray Dove & The Dove Brothers announce the release of there first studio album “Bringing it Back!”
Bringing It Back, a powerful 12-song collection that captures the heart and soul of traditional Southern Gospel music. With their unmistakable harmony and anointing, this album celebrates the Dove Brothers’ roots while offering a fresh sound for a new generation of listeners.
Charles Waller Gifts McCray Dove and the Dove Brothers His Southern Gospel Memorabilia!
Charles Waller, a true giant in Southern Gospel music, has generously gifted McCray Dove and the Dove Brothers a collection of his treasured Southern Gospel memorabilia. Waller’s influence on the genre is immeasurable, and his impact on the Dove Brothers’ legacy is especially profound. Without his kindness in giving the original Dove Brothers their first major platform at the Grand Ole Gospel Reunion, their journey may never have begun—and without that beginning, McCray Dove and the Dove Brothers as we know them today would not exist.
Waller’s generosity didn’t stop there. He also helped secure the historic RCA 44 microphones once owned by J.D. Sumner, adding a priceless piece of gospel music history to the group’s ministry. His support, encouragement, and belief in the Dove Brothers will forever be remembered.
Honoring Ed O’Neal: A Southern Gospel Legend Who Shaped McCray Dove’s Journey
Ed O’Neal, Southern Gospel Hall of Fame member and longtime leader of the legendary Dixie Melody Boys, played a foundational role in McCray Dove’s life and ministry. It was Ed who gave McCray his start with the Dixie Melody Boys—guiding him, mentoring him, and becoming a true father figure along the way.
Throughout his career, Ed O’Neal has produced countless talented singers who went on to form their own groups and thrive in Southern Gospel music. His influence stretches across generations, and McCray Dove and the Dove Brothers proudly count themselves among those shaped by his encouragement, wisdom, and belief in their calling.
The Dixie Melody Boys remain one of the most respected and recognizable names in Southern Gospel, and Ed O’Neal’s legacy will continue to inspire long after his singing days. His impact on McCray Dove, the Dove Brothers, and the entire genre will never be forgotten.
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