Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The following is a list of Christian country artists.. Christian country music, sometimes marketed as country gospel, inspirational country is country music that is written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life, as well as (in terms of the varying music styles) to give a Christian alternative to mainstream secular music.
Mote was born, on October 25, [1] 1970, in Gadsden, Alabama, as a blind person, [2] where he grew up in nearby Attalla.He attended both Jacksonville State University, where he spent the first three years of his music education, while he transferred to Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee, where he graduated with honors in music.
Precious Memories is the thirteenth studio album and the first gospel album by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It was released on February 28, 2006 on the Arista Nashville label. This project began at The Rukkus Room Recording Studios when Alan Jackson recorded a song for his Father-In-Law’s funeral.
Many secular country music artists have recorded country gospel songs or have performed them on their radio and television programs. From 1956–1960, two network shows usually concluded with a gospel number, which was popular with viewers: The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show and Red Foley's Ozark Jubilee.
Harold Ray Ragsdale (born January 24, 1939), [1] known professionally as Ray Stevens, is an American country [2] and pop singer-songwriter and comedian. [3] [4] He is best known for his Grammy-winning recordings "Everything Is Beautiful" and "Misty", as well as novelty hits such as "Gitarzan" and "The Streak".
2005 Best Musical Album For Children, "Songs From The Neighborhood, The Music Of Mr. Rogers" 2006 Best Bluegrass Album: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder for Instrumentals; 2008 Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album: Ricky Skaggs and The Whites for Salt of the Earth; 2009 Best Bluegrass Album Honoring The Fathers Of Bluegrass 1946 & 47
Gospel: Michael English: Producer, engineer, bass, acoustic guitar 2003 Some Things Never Change: Mark Lowry: Keyboards 2006 She Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool: Tribute to Barbara Mandrell: Various artists Bass Ten: Brian McKnight: Bass, piano Whatever We Wanna: LeAnn Rimes: Bass Chicago XXX: Chicago: Producer, arranger, engineer, guitar ...
It was during this era that the group took advantage of its renewed popularity and, in keeping with the gospel sounds of the time, added a piano player to the lineup for live concerts. Fans responded positively to this sound, eventually culminating in the Gang receiving the "Best Gospel Group in Country Music" award at the Music City News ...