Ben Speer

Ben Lacy Speer (June 26, 1930 – April 7, 2017) was a singer, musician, music publisher, and record company executive. He sang for The Speer Family for most of his career. Speer later became the music director of the Gaither Homecoming programs. He was born in Double Springs, Alabama, the youngest child of Lena and G.T. Speer (affectionately known as "Mom" and "Dad" Speer to most people in Southern gospel music), who originally led the group, with Speer's siblings Brock Speer, Mary Tom Speer, and Rosa Nell Speer also participating. He died on April 7, 2017, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease.

30 Southern Gospel Favorites - 2021-02-04T00:00:00.000000Z

38 Southern Gospel Favorites - 2021-02-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Gaither Classics - 2020-12-18T00:00:00.000000Z

Gaither Hymns & Gospel Classics - 2020-11-27T00:00:00.000000Z

Gaither Quartet Favorites - 2020-08-15T00:00:00.000000Z

44 Favorite Southern Gospel Songs - 2020-03-12T00:00:00.000000Z

25 Favorite Southern Gospel Songs - 2019-07-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Ben Speer, Hymns and Gospel Favorites - 2019-02-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Heritage - 2017-04-14T00:00:00.000000Z

Old Friends (Live) - 2014-09-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Because He Lives - 2014-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Old Rugged Cross (Live) - 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Joy In My Heart - 2009-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

A Campfire Homecoming (Live) - 2008-02-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Country Bluegrass Homecoming (Vol. 2 / Live) - 2008-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Homecoming Picnic (Live) - 2008-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Love Can Turn The World (Live) - 2007-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Precious Memories (Live) - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Canadian Homecoming (Live) - 2006-01-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Live From Toronto - 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Rivers Of Joy - 2006-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Revival (Live) - 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Sing Your Blues Away (Live) - 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Homecoming Hymns - 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Marching To Zion - 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z