Dottie Rambo’s songs have been recorded by hundreds of professional gospel artists, but also by more secular artists than we can probably know, such as Elvis Presley, Whitney Houston, Dolly Parton, Barbara Mandrell, Lulu Roman, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, . This list will be in constant need of updating, so if you discover any artist not listed who has recorded a Dottie Rambo song or sung one of her songs on TV or other media, please let us know by writing Administrators@DottieRamboFanClub.org.
Artist(s) | Song(s) | Project(s) | Comments |
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RILEY, Jeannie C | Love Letters | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | |
WHITES, The | Mama's Teaching Angels How To Sing Come Spring | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | This is Ricky Skaggs' wife's family. |
McMILLAN, Terry | I Just Came To Talk With You Lord | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | Great harmonica player who tragically died of illness too young. |
CHRISTMAS, Candy HEMPHILL | When I Lift Up My Head | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | Daughter of Joel & Labreeska Hemphill and related to the Happy Goodmans, Candy Hemphill Christmas is also a fixture on the Gaither Homecoming series. |
FAIRCHILD, Barbara | Bring All Your Needs To The Altar I Wonder If The Angels Could Use Another Singer | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | |
MORRIS, Bill & Renee | I've Never Been This Homesick Before | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | Bill & Renee Morris produced the TBN Tribute to Dottie Rambo. |
VAN SHELTON, Ricky | New Shoes | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | |
SKAGGS, Ricky | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | ||
WINANS, Vickie | We Shall Behold Him | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | Dove Nominated |
SMITH, Connie | In The Valley He Restoreth My Soul Don't Let We Stray Too Far From Calvary ONE OTHER LOOKUP | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | |
FENHOLT, Jeff | He Looked Beyond My Fault (and saw my need) | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | Played Jesus on the original Jesus Christ Superstar play on Broadway. |
JACKSON, Vern | If That Isn't Love (+ numerous others) | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 If That Isn't Love Tribute Album and others | Many other songs of Dottie Rambo's were recorded for TBN, one a tribute album. |
ROMAN, Lulu | I Will Glory In The Cross | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | |
HEMPHILLS, The | There's Nothing My God Can't Do | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | Joel & Labreeska Hemphill, who died after Dottie Rambo. |
RAMBO-McGUIRE, Reba | Mercy Throne, The Countless others with the Rambos | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 Songs My Mama Taught Me + The Rambos | The only daughter of Dottie & Buck Rambo, Grammy-winning artist and member of the Rambos, married to Dony McGuire and co-pastoring in Nashville, Tennessee. |
McGUIRE, Dony | He Looked Beyond My Fault Plus many others | TBN - Trinity Broadcasting Network | Married to Reba Rambo-McGuire, co-wrote and produced many songs for Dottie Rambo. |
BOONE, Pat | I Go To The Rock Reaching Around The World | ||
MORGAN, Cindy | Tiny | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | The song Tiny was written by Dottie Rambo to honor a little girl named Jennifer who came to the Rambos' concerts in the 1970s. She had a terminal illness, leukemia, difficult to treat in those days. Prophetically, Jennifer died the very day the song was released, but Dottie states she sang it for her before her passing. |
DISMUKE, Dionne McGuire | He Will Lift You There | Dottie Rambo's Homecoming Service (recorded for DVD) | Dionne McGuire Dismuke is the daughter of Dony McGuire by his first wife, Joy Gardner, which ended in divorce. Joy went on to marry Landy Gardner, who co-incidentally was the first husband of Reba Rambo-McGuire. Landy led the great Christ Church Choir of Nashville, TN and died young in 2017. |
BLACKWOOD, Terry | Remind Me, Dear Lord | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
RAYBON, Marty | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | Long time country artist from the Shenandoah TV Program. | |
BURKE, Solomon | Tribute Album - Unreleased | Larry Ferguson's Tribute - Not Out As Of 2017 | |
CHANNING, Carol | He Ain't Never Done My Nothin' But Good One More Valley | ||
CAIN, Bob | One More Valley | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
GAYLE, Crystal | Tiny Come Spring (unreleased) | TBN Tribute At The Ryman Auditorium | |
GATLIN, Larry | Too Much To Gain To Lose Sheltered In The Arms Of God This Is My Valley (unreleased) | TBN Tribute At The Ryman Auditorium | |
GILL, Vince (with Tim Surette) | Tears Will Never Stain The Streets Of That City | Second husband of Amy Grant. First husband was Gary Chapman who was a part of the Rambos' band before he began a career of his own. | |
JACKSON, Wanda | |||
JONES, George | |||
KRAUSS, Alison (with Cox Family) | Remind Me Dear Lord | ||
LEWIS, Jerry Lee | He Looked Beyond My Fault One More Valley Too Much To Gain To Lose | ||
MANDRELL, Barbara | I Will Glory In The Cross | ||
MONROE, Bill | It's Me Again Lord | Bill Monroe was called the Father of blue grass music. | |
OAK RIDGE BOYS | Don't Take My Cross Away | The Lighthouse And Other Gospel Hits | SGHistory.,com |
PARTON, Dolly | Stand By The River | Album: Stand By The River | Recorded with Dottie Rambo on Dottie's Stand By The River album. |
PRESLEY, Elvis | If That Isn't Love | Elvis Presley was a close personal friend to Dottie Rambo and had signed an agreement to sing 12 of Dottie Rambo's songs as a tribute album to her, but only got If That Isn't Love recorded before his untimely death. | |
LITTLE RICHARD | Future Tribute Album - Unreleased | ||
SNOW, Hank | Just One Of A Kind | ||
TILLIS, Mel | |||
VINCENT, Rhonda | Sheltered In The Arms Of God Just One Of A Kind | ||
WAGGONER, Porter | Sheltered In The Arms Of God | Sheltered (on Dottie Rambo's album released after her death in 2009) | Porter Waggoner had a TV show for years and the Rambos appeared on his program several times. DOLLY PARTON was a regular and that is where Dottie Rambo and Dolly Parton first met each other. |
WEST, Dottie | Tiny | ||
JEOFFREY, Aaron | I Go To The Rock | ||
BARRETT Sisters, The | I Go To The Rock | ||
BLACKWOOD BROTHERS, The | Numerous - to be updated | ||
BOOTH BROTHERS, The | |||
COMMISSIONED | We Shall Behold Him | Commissioned was the group Fred Hammond was in before he went on his own. | |
CRABB FAMILY, The | I've Never Been This Homesick Before Tears Will Never Stain The Streets Of That City | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
CROUCH, Andrae | He Looked Beyond My Fault (and saw my need) | Live At Carnegie Hall | Andrae Crouch became a close friend of the Rambos and Reba Rambo-McGuire lived with Sandra Crouch and traveled and sang alongside Andrae Crouch and the Disciples for about a year in the 1970s. |
HALL, Danniebelle | I Go To The Rock | Danniebelle Hall was a member of Andrae Crouch and The Disciples before she became a solo artist. Unfortunately, she died young from complications of diabetes, etc. in the year 2000. | |
DAVIS, Jimmie | One More Valley + numerous songs Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | Various Albums What A Happy Day (SGHistory.com) | Jimmie Davis was introduced to Dottie Rambo by the Happy Goodman Family. He published many of her earlier songs including Sheltered In The Arms Of God.Though his name appears on many of Dottie Rambo's songs, she stated publicly that he required a writer's credit to publish her songs and he did not co-write any of her songs with her. |
DC TALK | |||
EASTER, Jeff & Sheri | I Go To The Rock | ||
FLORIDA BOYS, The | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | Showers Of Blessings | SGHistory.com |
HAPPY GOODMANS, The | The Holy Hills Of Heaven Call Me There's Nothing My God Can't Do Oh Blessed Hope Others | ||
GREEN, Steve | When His Kingdom Comes | ||
HARRIS, Larnelle | I Go To The Rock He Looked Beyond My Fault I Will Glory In The Cross We Shall Behold Him | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) Other Projects | We Shall Behold Him was recorded by Larnelle Harris before it was recorded by Sandi Patty, but Heartwarming Records wanted Sandi Patty to record it first. Sandi Patty's version did help Dottie win for song of the year, songwriter of the year and Sandi Patty won for female vocalist of the year - 1982. |
HOPPER, Kim | When I Lift Up My Head | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
IMPERIALS, The (with Jake Hess) | Church Triumphant (+ entire album) | Album: Dottie Rambo & The Imperials | |
HOPPERS, The | I Will Glory In The Cross Don't Take My Cross Away | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo When I Lift Up My Head | SGHistory.com |
ISAACS, The | He Ain't Never Done Me Nothin' But Good Mama's Teaching Angels How To Sing** | **Dove Award Winner | |
JONES, Bobby | We Shall Behold Him | It was the Bobby Jones Singers that performed the backup on the Rambos' rendition of We Shall Behold Him. However, it was Sandi Patty's version that helped Dottie Rambo win for song and songwriter of the year in 1982. | |
KENOLY, Ron | We Shall Behold Him | ||
LAWSON, Doyle | Too Much To Gain To Lose | ||
LOWRY, Mark | I Call Him Lord | ||
PASCHAL, Janet | I Call Him Lord | ||
LAXSON, Ginger | On The Sunny Banks | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
PECK, Karen (and New River) | Tears Will Never Stain The Streets Of That City | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
SPEER FAMILY, The | If That Isn't Love I Will Glory In The Cross | ||
WALKER, Albertina | I Go To The Rock He Looked Beyond My Fault (and saw my need) | ||
WHEATON, Karen | |||
SWAGGART, Jimmy | Build My Mansion Next Door To Jesus | There Is A River | SGHistory.com |
HARMON, Nancy | His Name Is A Strong Tower He Ain't Never Done Me Nothin' But Good | He Ain't Never... On YouTube | |
FRANKLIN, Aretha | He Looked Beyond My Fault | CBS News Video Performance | |
HOUSTON, Whitney | I Go To The Rock | Preacher's Wife Soundtrack | The Preacher's Wife Soundtrack was reportedly the greatest selling gospel album in history. In 1998, The Gospel Music Association gave Whitney Houston & Dottie Rambo a Dove Award for I Go To The Rock. |
BARNES, F C | It's Me Again Lord We Shall Behold Him | ||
CROWE, J D | It's Me Again Lord | ||
AMERICANS, Singing | Don't Take My Cross Away | 12 Gospel Favorites | SGHistory.com |
MILLS, Walt C | Build My Mansion Next Door To Jesus Tears Will Never Stain The Streets Of That City | It's Jesus That They Need | SGHistory.com |
KINGSMEN, The | Don't Lift The Anchor Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | It Made News In Heaven Mayday, 30 Great Gospel Songs, Southern Classics, Volume 2 (SGHistory.com) | Kingsmen On YouTube |
ARMSTRONG, Vanessa Bell | He Looked Beyond My Fault (and saw my need) | ||
PATTY, Sandi | We Shall Behold Him Keeper Of The Well I Will Lift You There | ||
PHELPS, David | If That Isn't Love He Looked Beyond My Fault (and saw my need) Behold The Lamb We Shall Behold Him | ||
KING, Jessica | Come Spring | Dove Nominated | |
DOWNING, Ann | On The Sunny Banks | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
RICHEY, Charlotte | On The Sunny Banks | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
RUPPE, Brenda | On The Sunny Banks | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
EASTER, Sheri | On The Sunny Banks I Go To The Rock | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
BLACKWOOD, James | Sheltered In The Arms Of God | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
JOHNSON, Jeanne | If That Isn't Love | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
DIXON, Jessy | I've Never Been This Homesick Before | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
SPEER, Mary Tom | Mama's Teaching Angels How To Sing | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
TUNNEY, Melody | I Go To The Rock | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
HESS, Jake | Too Much To Gain To Lose | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
GOODMAN, Vestal | Holy Hills Of Heaven Call Me, The | Dottie Rambo With The Homecoming Friends (Bill Gaither DVD Series) | |
LEFEVRE, Mylon | That's Just His Way Of Telling Me He Loves Me | TBN Tribute To Dottie Rambo - 1992 | |
BROCK, Steve | |||
COOKEs | Tears Will Never Stain The Streets Of That City Come Spring Hymn From Way Back Home | I Know Jesus Will Welcome Me Home I Think I'll Read It Again | SGHistory.com |
PERRYs | Tears Will Never Stain The Streets Of That City | ||
Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir | I Go To The Rock | ||
GOLD CITY | |||
KINGDOM HEIRS | I've Never Been This Homesick Before | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
PARSONS, Squire | Too Much To Gain To Lose | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
ISAACS Surrett, Sonya & Tico Surrett | I Go To The Rock | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
LAMBERT, Amy | We Shall Behold Him | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
TALLEY, Kirk | If That Isn't Love | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
TALLEY Trio, The | Sheltered In The Arms Of God | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
POET VOICES, Phil Cross & | When I Lift Up My Head | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
PERRY SISTERS | He Looked Beyond My Fault (and saw my need) | A Tribute To Dottie Rambo | |
SANDERS, Steve | Angels Sound The Golden Trumpet This Is My Valley | This Is My Valley | SGHistory.com |
TALLEY, Lauren | Behold The Lamb | Songs In The Night | SGHistory.com |
Blue Ridge Quartet | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | He Came Back | SGHistory.com |
HOPPER, Connie | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | Answer Concert Requests Legacy Of Sunshine | SGHistory.com |
DIXIE ECHOES | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) Come Spring | Turn Your Radio On Close To The Master | SGHistory.com |
FREEMANS | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) Come Spring | Memory Lane, Volume 1 Victory Live | SGHistory.com |
INSPIRATIONS | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) Come Spring | Our Inspiration Cool Water, How Great It Is | SGHistory.com |
STAMPS QUARTET, J D Sumner & | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) Don't Take My Cross Away Don't Let Me Stray Too Far From Calvary | Goin' Home Green Green Grass Of Home Songs To Remember, Vintage Gospel Live In Nashville | SGHistory.com |
KEYSTONE QUARTET | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | Shine! In The 70s | SGHistory.com |
LEFEVREs, The | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | Fifty Golden Years | SGHistory.com |
APOSTLES, London Parris and The | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | The Eastern Gate | SGHistory.com |
PROPHETS, The | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) Don't Take My Cross Away | ...Again A Joyful Sound, Sweeter As The Days Go By | SGHistory.com |
REBELS, The | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | The Eastern Gate | SGHistory.com |
CHRISTIANS, Singing | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) Don't Let Me Stray Too Far From Calvary | The Singing Christians | SGHistory.com |
BAGWELL, Wendy & The Sunlighters | Build My Mansion (Next Door To Jesus) | The Old Cajer Bagwell Place | SGHistory.com |
RAMBO-McGUIRE | Numerous Songs | Grassroots Rambos Rambo Classics | Reba Rambo-McGuire, Dottie & Buck Rambo's daughter, joined her husband, Dony McGuire and their children, Destiny Rambo McGuire and Israel Anthem McGuire, plus a couple featuring Buck before his death in 2016. Grassroots Rambos won a Dove Award for Best Bluegrass Gospel Album |
RAMBO, Buck | Come Spring | The Artist, The Singer | SGHistory.com |
SPENCERs, The | Come Spring | Up Calvary's Hill | SGHistory.com |
ENCOURAGERs, The | Don't Take Jesus (He's Life To Me) | Come On In | SGHistory.com |
GAITHER TRIO, Bill | Don't Take My Cross Away If That Isn't Love | Sincerely Singing To Share | SGHistory.com |
KENNEDY, Hal | Don't Take My Cross Away | The Little Man With The Big Voice | SGHistory.com |
STALLS FAMILY, John | Don't Take My Cross Away | Singing Time | SGHistory.com |
THRASHER Brothers | Don't Take My Cross Away | For Goodness Sake | |