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RANDY PLUMMER & FAMILY Career Highlights
1963-1964 started performing with Family in Knob Lick, MO
Recorded first songs in Feb.1968 with parents Darrell & Rosie Plummer & sister Melody doing a 45 Record of 2 songs Randy's Dad wrote called, The Texas Range & You Know That I Want You at Technisonic Studios in St.Louis, MO.
The Plummer Family recorded the first 3 albums in Nashville, TN at Ben McCloud studio between 1969-1972. The albums are called, The Clearwater Jamboree Gang, The Plummer Family & The Plummer Family Country Music Show.
Randy sang in Israel-The Holy Land during the Easter Season 1981.
Gospel Artist of the Year-Branson All-American Music Awards-1991
Bass Guitar Artist of the Year-All American Music Awards-1991-1992
Presented the George D. Hay Award for Gospel & Country Artist of the Year 2000 (George D. Hay is a pioneer announcer of the Grand Ole Opry)
Performed with his Parents Darrell & Rosie Plummer on The Ernest Tubb Midnight Jamboree, Nashville, TN. (circa 2000)
Branson Gospel Music Association-2nd Runner Up Male Vocalist of the Year-2000 & 2001
Branson Gospel Music Association-Songwriter of the Year 2001
D.K. & Sherrie Brewsters~Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association. Winner of Male Vocalist-2003 thru 2010
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association 4 His Glory Quartet Winner Quartet of the Year-2003 thru 2009.
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association Ozark Spirit LIfetime Achievement Award 2003
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association 2nd Runner Up for Gospel Pen Songwriter of the Year 2004
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association 3rd Place Songwriter of the Year 2005
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association 3rd Runner Up Songwriter of the Year 2006
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association 2nd Runner Up Songwriter 2007
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association Gospel Praise Gathering Musician Award 2007
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association Songwriter Award for having 2 songs-Angel Wings & This Is Your Land-on the Big Hearted Trucker Project-Vol.1 2007
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association Winner Gospel Praise Gathering Trio-Trio of The Year 2005 thru 2010
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association 1st Runner Up Songwriter of the Year 2008
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association 2nd Runner Up Songwriter of the Year 2009
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association Semi-Finalist Songwriter of the Year 2010
Branson Gospel Singer/Songwriter Association Lifetime Achievement Award 2008
Radio Active Airplay & Branson Gospel Singer Songwriter Association 2010 Top Radio Hits Trophy for song, "Branson"
Morning Show of Year w/Doug Gabriel Winner unsure of years
Morning Show of Year James Garretts, A Tribute To John Denver Winner 2007, 2008 & 2009 by the Branson Critics Awards
BransonShowAwards.com Best Bass Fiddle Artist 2009, 2010 & 2012
Branson ShowAwards.com Best Gospel Song Vocal-"On My Father's Side" 2010
Branson Critic Fan's Choice Award James Garrett's, A Tribute To John Denver 2011
1st Annual Cliff Wagner Tribute Award - March 25, 2012
Sang, "Branson" tribute song April 17, 2012 at the Branson Landing for a 1 hour special live on KOLR TV Springfield, MO and was re-broadcast April 21, 2012 on KOZL Springfield, MO
Signed Grand Country Music Hall's Big Banjo with parents Darrell & Rosie Plummer May 4, 2012 Branson, Mo
Recorded an origional song called, He Is The Great One (The King of Glory) with Barbara Fairchild & Michael J.-Nov. 1992
Performed on The Ernest Tubb Record Shop Midnight Jamboree Live Radio Program on WSM Radio in Nashville, Tennessee with his Parents, Darrell & Rosie Plummer approx. 2001
Received Missouri House of Representatives Resolution Award for 40 Seasons of Entertaining in Branson, MO May 7, 2012 during Max Bacon Family's Sunday Gospel Jubilee. Presented by Mr. Don Phillips, District No. 62
Recorded approximately 20 records with The Plummer Family Country Music Show from 1968 to present
Listing of Randy's Solo Albums to date
Faithbuilders (1984)
Back On Track (1989)
A Brand New Face (1995)
Once Upon A Time (2000)
Branson (2004)
Christmas (2007)
Squeaky's Stories & Songs (2010)
SNOWDEER Christmas Story (2011)
Commemorative Centennial Edition Honoring Branson's 100 Years 1912-2012 2 Song CD Featuring Branson & An Ozark Prayer (2012)
SNOWDEER Christmas Story 2 Disc Set (2012)
The Adventures of Snowdeer, Plum Puddin’ & Purple Mouse 2 Disc Set (2016)
The Best of Randy Plummer (2017)
Branson Christmas Song (2018)
RadioActiveAirplay Song Releases From Randy Plummer (Now called MusicToRadio)
Angel Wings # 1 April 16, 2008 on Radio Active Airplays Country Gospel Chart 5 Rating +
This Is Your Land # 2 April 16, 2008 on Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart 5 Rating +
Grumbling # 1 May 29, 2008 on Radio Active Airplays Country Gospel Chart 5 Rating
Jesus Is The Glue # 2 October 11, 2008 on Radio Active Airplays Country Gospel Chart 5 Rating +
Jesus Christ, Born The King Of Kings # 4 Nov 2008 on Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart 5 Rating +
You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet # 5 January 21, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart 5 Rating
There Just Ain't No Tellin' What All The Lord Can Do # 1 on February 12, 2009 on RAA's Country Gospel Chart 5 Rating +
I'll Stick By You Recorded by Darrell & Rosie Plummer # 1 for the week ending Feb.17, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Country Chart 5 Rating +
Branson # 1 April 26, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Classic Country Chart 5 Rating +
Radio Station Liner-Happy Independence Day! # 1 June 26, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Radio Station Liner Chart 4.5 Rating
Everyday Is Independence Day For Me # 1 July 3, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart 4.67 Rating
One Of These Days # 1 November 3, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart 5 Rating +
Squeaky The Christmas Mouse # 1 November 3, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart
5 Rating (Written by Betty & Mary Hickory)
That Wonderful Christmas Time of Year # 2 November 30, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart 5 Rating +
STORY and SONG~Squeaky The Christmas Mouse # 1 December 30, 2009 on Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart (Story written by Betty Hickory and narrated by Randy Plummer)
5 Rating
Texas Range # 3 February 10, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Americana Chart 5 Rating (Written by Darrell Plummer)
Grumbling (re-release) # 3 March 18, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart
Fishers Of Men (Instrumental) # 6 on March 19, 2010 on Radio Active Airplay Southern Gospel Chart +
Happy Christians # 4 April 13, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Americana Chart +
Branson (re-release) # 1 again May 18, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Americana Chart 5 Rating +
This Is Your Land # 1 (re-release) June 12, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Americana Chart 5 Rating +
Radio Station Liner-This Is Your Land for 4th of July # 1 June 12, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Radio Station Liner Chart +
Radio Station Liner-This Is Your Land for Labor Day # 1 July 31, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Radio Extras Chart +
We Give You Thanks # 6 Nov. 14, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart 5 Rating +
Squeaky Puts The Thanks In Thanksgiving # 1 December 29, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Radio Extras Chart
Squeaky The Christmas Mouse Story # 8 November 15, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart
Squeaky The Christmas Mouse Song (re-release) # 1 November 15, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart
That Wonderful Christmas Time Of Year (re-release) # 2 October 22, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart +
Radio Station Liner-That Wonderful Christmas Time Of Year # 2 October 25, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Radio Station Liner Chart +
Ozark Country Christmas # 1 October 20, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart +
Radio Station Liner-Ozark Country Christmas # 2 October 20, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Radio Station Liner Chart +
He Reigns # 3 December 13, 2010 on Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart +
Mountain Girl # 2 January 18, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Americana Chart 5 Rating +
This Is Your Land Generic Liner # 1 April 7, 2011 on Radio Active Airplays Radio Station Liner Chart +
The Sacrificial Lamb # 3 April 9, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart 5 Rating +
I'll Be Movin' Upstairs # 3 June 11, 2011 Radio Active Airplay Southern Gospel Chart 5 Rating+
An Ozark Prayer # 1 August 5, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Christian Country +
This Is Your Land (3rd time to be released) # 2 August 31, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Americana Chart +
Radio Station Liner-This Is Your Land (re-release) # 1 again August 4, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Radio Extras Chart +
Branson (re-release) # 1 again August 10, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Americana Chart +
This Is Your Land Labor Day Liner # 1 August 30, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Radio Extras Chart +
I'm Having Christmas On The Inside # 2 November 23, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Christmas Chart+
Christmas Station Liner # 1 November 23, 2011 Radio Active Airplays Station Liner Chart 5 Rating +
Branson hit # 1 again February 28, 2012 on Radio Active Airplays Americana Chart +
The Wonderful Son Of God # 7 August 4, 2012 Radio Active Airplays Southern Gospel Chart +
A Brand New Face # 1 August 31, 2012 on Radio Active Airplays Radio Extra Chart +
Christmas Station Liner # ? on Radio Active Airplay released Oct or November 2012 +
Christmas Time Verse Of Christmas # 1 November 2, 2012 Radio Active Airplays Radio Extras Chart +
Merry, Merry, Merry, Merry Christmas To You # 2 December 2?, (possibly 20th) 2012 Radio Active Airplays Radio Extras Chart +
Snowdeer’s Poem made the Top 10 released (I think) November or December 2013 Not sure if it was Radio Active Airplay or changed to Music To Radio or Radio Music FM yet. +
He Is The Great One (The King of Glory) # 1 on American Top 40 Nov. 23, 2014 Music To Radio (previously Radio Active Airplay) +
Snowdeer’s Poem (Re-release) in Top 20 either Nov. or Dec. 2015 Radio Music FM (previously Radio Active Airplay) +
Randy Plummer don't know exactly but between 30-50 in Top 100 Artists for 2012 for Radio Active Airplay
# 15 in the Top 100 Artists for 2011 for Radio Active Airplay
# 3 in the Top 100 Artists for 2010 for Radio Active Airplay
# 5 in the Top 100 Artists for 2009 for Radio Active Airplay
# 20 in the Top 100 Artists for 2008 for Radio Active Airplay
+ denotes songs written by Randy Plummer
Work Experience thru the years
Clearwater Opry Piedmont, Mo-late 60's thru early 70's.
Highschools, Auditoriums & Dances-60's to present
The Plummer Family Country Music Show performed 18 years -1973 thru 1990 in Branson, Mo. Randy Plummer and his parents Darrell & Rosie Plummer and sister Melody started The Plummer Family and their show was the 3rd family Show in Branson after the Mabe Familys Baldknobbers Show and The Presley Familys Presleys Country Jubilee. All three Family Theaters were within a half a mile from each other on West Highway 76
Other performances thru the years
TNN-The Nashville Network 1987-1988-1989-1990. Randy sang on one show each year and worked with Ralph Emery, George Lindsay, Steve Allen, Sawyer Brown, Jim Stafford and many others.
Call To Commitment & Keeping In Touch TV Gospel programs in the 90's
Cecil & Linda Todd's Revival Fires TV Show on KDEB TV Springfield, Mo 1991
Celebrity Sound Band at Roy Clarks Theater in Branson, Mo 1991 thru 1993 Opening band for Roy Clark, Buddy Ebsen, Crystal Gayle, Bobby Vinton, Ricky & Sharon Skaggs, Janie Fricke, Jim Nabors, Marie Osmond, Roger Miller, Jeannie C. Riley & others.
Randy played in band for Jeannie C. Riley at the Roy Clark Theater 1992
Randy also played in the band for Buddy Ebsen (Jed Clampett of Beverly Hillbillies) as his band in 1992
Filled in for Roy Clarks bass player for one show with Roy in the early 90's
Helped produce The National Day of Prayer program with Wayne Newton & Jeff Brandt at Wayne's theater 1996-1997-1998
Helped start The Branson Gospel Hour with the Dewey Atchison Family-1992 thru 1996 at various theates in Branson
Shirley Johnson's Group Shirley, Goodness & Mercy-performed at Silver Dollar City 1997 thru the mid 2000's for Special Events
Max Bacon Family-sang and play bass with them and started at The Plummer Family Country Music Show in 1990 and then later rejoined them in 1998 until 2016 or 2017 singing on their Sunday Gospel Jubilee at 2 pm and later on their Ozark Mountain Jubilee at 7 pm on Sundays only at the Grand Country Music Hall in Branson
Doug Gabriel Morning Show 1994 thru 2002 at these theatres-Jim Staffords, Roy Clarks old theater (now Hughes Brothers Theater), Bob O Links old theater (now Clay Coopers Theater) & The Starlight Theatre (now Behind The Lens Attraction).
Performing with parents Darrell & Rosie Plummer, sister Melody & her husband Dale Driskill and nephew Josh Driskill, Harley Clements & Tony Hampton performing as comedian Nearly Famous and The Plummer Family Country Music Show doing an Annual Plummer Family Reunion Show at the Hamner/Barber Theater in Branson, Mo on the first Saturday of each May at 2 pm. In 2014 & 2015 The Reunion Shows were moved to the GOD And Country Theater on Highway 76. The Plummer Family Reunion Show started doing the Reunion Shows in May 2007-2015.
Randy & Darrell & Rosie Plummer performed on Norma Jean's Cowboy Church from time to time at the GOD and Country Theatre, Branson, MO.
Performs on Karen Berka's BransonRadioLive.com live radio show in Branson.
Randy was a part of D.K. & Sherrie Brewsters The Best Is Yet To Come Ministry until Fall 2011 and has been a writer with their Yet To Come Publishing in association with Bill & Gloria Gaithers Copyright Management.
Randy performed once a month (until Fall 2011) on D.K. & Sherrie Brewster & Familys Gospel Praise Gathering at The Night Light Beacon Of Branson located on the Shepherd of the Hills Expressway in the Grand Victorian Shoppes. It was a free to the public program and is run on the order as Bill & Gloria Gaithers Homecoming Programs.
Performing with James Garretts, A Tribute To John Denver (started in 2007- ) & James Garretts Tribute To George Strait (2008-2011) both shows at the Little Opry Theater inside the IMAX Complex in Branson.
2012 with James Garretts, The Johnny Cash Songbook Tribute Show at the Branson Little Opry Theater inside the IMAX Complex
James Garrett’s, A Tribute To John Denver w/Randy wins 2012 Morning Show for the Branson Show Awards.
James Garrett’s band with, A Tribute To John Denver w/Randy wins Best Band 2012 Branson Show Awards.
James Garrett’s, CD, “Live At The IMAX” w/Randy wins Best Live CD 2012 Branson Show Awards
Randy performed on Tim Hadler's Hank Williams Revisited Show (2011-2012) and Tim Hadler's Ozark Bluegrass Music Revue (2012) at Branson's Little Opry Theater inside the IMAX Complex
Performs with The Sons of Britches Show at Branson’s Little Opry Theater inside the Branson IMAX complex 2016? and again 2018-present.
Randy has worked with The Disney Store (1992-1994) in Springfield, MO at the Battlefield Mall Store.
Randy works at The Disney Store in Branson, MO at the Tanger Mall from 1998-present.
Randy releases SNOWDEER CHRISTMAS STORY-a self-written Family Christmas Story on CD December 20, 2011 using a cast including Brad Bacon, CJ Newsom, Larry DeLawder & Daughters, Bob Ashley, Ron & JoAnn Santulli, Jeff Brandt & Terrie Collins. Recorded at Larry DeLawders home studio and Bob Ashleys Studio.
SNOWDEER CHRISTMAS STORY by Randy Plummer is released in paperback & Kindle December 6, 2012. Available on Amazon, Kindle and Barnes & Noble. First book signing at Branson, MO at the IMAX Complex Dec. 22, 2012
SNOWDEER Christmas Story becomes a Production in 2012 at The Night Light--The Beacon Of Branson Christian Nightclub inside the Victorian Village Shoppes on Shepherd of the Hills Expressway with 4 Shows-November 17 & 24 and December 15 & 22, 2012. Shows were 2 PM and Produced by JoAnn Santulli. Randy Plummer played Plum Puddin’s Daddy Darrell in the Production.
SNOWDEER Christmas Story Production in 2013 is performed at the Branson Hot Hits Theater in downtown Branson and Produced by Randy Plummer who also played Grandpa Deer.
SNOWDEER Christmas Story Production in 2014 & 2015 is performed at the Branson Central Theater on Hwy 165 (Gretna Road)
SNOWDEER Christmas Story Production in 2016 is performed at Grandma Ruth’s Cinnamon Rolls Restaurant and then moved to the Treasure Lake Resort in Branson, MO for 1 Show.
SNOWDEER Christmas Story Production in 2017 is performed by the Branson Regional Arts Council with Jim Barber at the Historic Owen Theater for 2 shows in downtown Branson, MO. There were around 30 kids in the Production.
SNOWDEER had his own float in Branson's 69th Annual Christmas Adoration Parade in downtown Branson, MO Dec. 2017. It won 3rd Place in the Non-profit Division and was created by the Branson Regional Arts Council. The Cast jumped off the float and sang Randy Plummer's song, "Strike The Bell" for Branson's mayor Karen Best and Judges.
SNOWDEER Christmas Story Production in 2018 is performed at the Church of the Nazarene in Branson, MO.
SNOWDEER Christmas Story Production in 2019 is performed at The World’s Largest Toy Museum in the Harold Bell Wright Theater in Branson, MO.
Randy Plummer’s 2nd Book, The Adventures of Snowdeer, Plum Puddin’ & Purple Mouse is released in 2014 in paperback & Kindle. Available on Amazon, Kindle and Barnes & Noble.
Randy Plummer’s 3rd Book, The Legend of Snowdeer, Plum Puddin’ & Purple Mouse is released in 2018 in paperback & Kindle. Available on Amazon, Kindle and Barnes & Noble.
Randy presented the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Terry Music Awards 2014 at the Baldknobbers Theater, Branson, MO October 12, 2014.
Randy was Inducted into the Hall of Fame by the Branson Show Awards at the GOD and Country Theater September 8, 2019
Randy is part of Russ & Bev Eugenio’s, Branson Entertainers Fellowship, which is a Ministry of Proclaim Ministries that is open to Entertainers and to whoever that would like to come fellowship and where Gospel Music is performed and a word from the Lord from Bev Eugenio. It took place certain Friday nights at 10 Pm at Dennys Restaurant Banquet Room on Highway 76 in Branson and is presently at the Eugenio’s home in Branson.
2020 is Randy 47th consecutive year performing in Branson, MO. His goal is to continue singing, performing, playing bass and writing new music and books that promote Branson and the Ozarks and to tell of his love for GOD and salvation through Jesus.
Randy’s E-mail: plumpuddin@tri-lakes.net
Randy’s Address: Randy Plummer, Box 1144, Branson, MO 65616
Randy Plummer’s Webpage is www.randyplummer.com
Randy Plummer Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/randy.plummer.526
Randy Plummer’s Branson Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Randy-Plummers-Branson-296022293893797/?fref=ts
Randy Plummer’s Salvation Station Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/RandyPlummersSalvationStation/?fref=ts
Plummer Family Country Music Show Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Plummer-Family-Country-Music-Show-188432297845381/?fref=ts
Randy Plummer Friends & Fans Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/RandyPlummerMusic/
Randy Plummer’s Snowdeer Christmas Story https://www.facebook.com/SNOWDEER-Christmas-Story-by-Randy-Plummer-156573097783581/?fref=ts
Randy Plummer’s The Adventures of Snowdeer, Plum Puddin’ & Purple Mouse https://www.facebook.com/Randy-Plummers-The-Adventures-of-Snowdeer-Plum-Puddin-Purple-Mouse-273531609503625/?fref=ts
Randy Plummer’s The Legend of Snowdeer, Plum Puddin’ & Purple Mouse https://www.facebook.com/snowdeerrandyplummer/
Randy Plummer LinkedIn Page https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-plummer-a211a017…
Randy Plummer’s Fandalism Page http://fandalism.com/plumpuddin
