Biography

Family Of Love
Effective period / Period of releases: 1977 - 1991
Members: Jeremy Spencer, Heidi Spencer, Kirk Allen, Michael Fogarty, Scott McClurg, Alan Pratt, David L. Rugely, Allen Kirk, Jerry Paladino, Michael Ward (17), Jeremiah Singer, Michael Fridley, Theresa Alexander, Russell McClelland, Sam Halbert, Lawrence Pizzuto, Harry D. Clarke, Cathy Gehr, J. Russel, Paul Michael (14), Florence Bjerregaard, Jim Rudow, A. Gilligan, Philip Johnson (7), Zech W., Rebecca Rumba, Roberto Adan, Eli Ferguson, Obed (9), Russel Alan Pratt, Per Bjerregaard, Abe Johnson, Alisa Ryder, Carmen Mireya, Cathy Darley, Consuelo Pratt, Daniel McNally (2), Dicon Spencer, Farrell Johnson, Flor Drumond, Keiko McNally, Mene Irwin, Rebecca Rudow, Sammy Fridley, Tiras Seeds, John Fisher (38), Paul Brandt Berg, Windy (13), Maria Fountaine
The Family of Love was the musical group within the namesake religious association which was founded in Huntington Beach, California, US in 1968. The musical group used the name of the association. It was originally named Teens for Christ and it later gained fame as The Children of God (COG). It was later renamed and reorganized as The Family of Love, which was eventually shortened to The Family. It is currently named The Family International.The association as well as the musical band within it used the following names in the following years:
The Children of God (1968–1977)
The Family of Love (1978–1981)
The Family (1982–1994)
The Family (1995–2003)
The Family International (2004–present)