Gatesville Country Music Hall of Fame

September 15, 2017 This family band consists of Guynn Sowell (dad), Cindy Sowell (mom), twin-daughters, and 4 sons. Cindy sings lead and low harmony. She is also responsible for all the music lessons, practices and performances. Each of the kids play several instruments very well and they often switch instruments during their performances. Jacob is 20 years old and his main instrument is the 5-string bluegrass banjo. He also sings lead and low bass harmony. Joshua, is 19 years old and he plays the guitar and mandolin. He also sings lead and tenor harmony. Twin sisters, Naomi and Abigail are 17 years old. Naomi plays the big upright bass and sings lead on a song. Abigail plays the mandolin and fiddle and sings lead and high harmony. Younger brother, John Mark, is 12 years old and he loves playing the fiddle and mandolin. He also provides harmony on some songs. Justus, age 10, has become a full-time member, playing guitar on songs he can keep up with his older siblings. He even sings lead on a song with John-Mark. Guynn provides band management, driving, and guidance for the group and helps book their performances. This family band is a ministry focused on performing at "The Gathering Place", assisted living facilities, country churches, senior adult events and teaching music camps in Serbia and Romania.