They released five albums on the Canaan Records label and charted in the Southern gospel radio markets.
Wayne Christian[1] led the band, performing at concert venues and ’All night gospel singings’ across the deep south and the southwestern United States.
[5] John Mays played bass guitar for the Speer Family after leaving the Singing Christians.
Emory Atkins became a record producer, singer-songwriter, and audio-recording engineer in Nashville, Tennessee.
[1] In 2015, Wayne Christian, Emory Atkins, Danny Hollis, Ronny Ricks, Gary Goss, and all the band members of the Singing Christians and Mercy River Boys were inducted into the Texas Gospel Music Hall of Fame.