The Crusaders are a traditional African American gospel/Soul group from Miami, Florida. They were formed in 1980,which was previously named the Gospel Crusaders.  The most recent group members consist of four brothers named Marvin Jones, Jeffery Jones, Christopher Jones, Claster Jones Jr., David Jones, and two nephews, Nathan Troutman, and Randy Johnson Jr.  Their spiritual expansion can be traced to the guidance of their parents, Claster Jones Sr. and the late Lillie Bell Jones.  A family of eleven brothers and five sisters, all raised in a Pentecostal church. Their musical upbringing were structures in the Holiness church.  Each developed their talents while, playing instruments, leading praise and worship, and writing their own music. The late Overseer Lilliie Bell Jones, their mother, predicted that they will go before the nation and sing God’s praises.