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Gospel performer
Bob Bailey was best known in country circles for his work as a backing vocalist, primarily on mainstream artists' excursions into spiritual and holiday territory. A popular session singer, he appeared on recordings for
Reba McEntire (
Rumor Has It,
For My Broken Heart),
Vince Gill (
Let There Be Peace on Earth,
High Lonesome Sound),
Garth Brooks (Beyond the Season),
Dolly Parton (
Home for Christmas), and Sawyer Brown (
Buick). He also recorded and toured with
Wynonna, and performed with pop artists like
Billy Joel and
James Ingram. As a solo gospel artist, Bailey's most successful recording was I'm Walkin,' which was nominated for a Grammy award in the Best Male Gospel Performance category. ~ Jason Ankeny