Henry Slaughter

Henry Slaughter
Born
Henry Thaxton Slaughter

(1927-01-09)January 9, 1927
DiedNovember 13, 2020(2020-11-13) (aged 93)
GenresSouthern gospel
Occupationspianist, singer, songwriter
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Henry Thaxton Slaughter (January 9, 1927 – November 13, 2020) was an American Southern gospel pianist and singer-songwriter. He won five Dove Awards, and was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame.

Since the 1940s, he worked with such memorable groups as the Stamps-Ozark Quartet, The Weatherford Quartet (1958–61), The Imperials (1964–66), and since the 1970s as Henry and Hazel Slaughter, including numerous appearances with Bill Gaither, the Gaither Praise Gatherings, and the Gaither Homecoming series.