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Straight Ahead is the sixth studio album by Christian music artist Amy Grant, released in 1984. Straight Ahead was the follow-up to Grant's ground-breaking 1982 album Age to Age . Containing songs that were more aggressive than the ones found on Age to Age , Straight Ahead was not as commercially successful as its predecessor.
"Angels" is a 1984 single by Christian singer Amy Grant, from her album Straight Ahead. Grant performed the song at the 1985 Grammy Awards, [1] where it won her an award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance, Female. [2]
Amy Lee Grant (born November 25, 1960) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. She began her music career in contemporary Christian music (CCM) before crossing over to pop music in the mid-1980s.
Grant is also known for her Christmas albums; [17] her first, A Christmas Album, was released in 1983 as her fifth major release and has been certified platinum by the RIAA and gold in Canada. 1992's Home for Christmas, her eleventh major release and second Christmas album, peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard 200, Grant's highest-charting album on ...
"Wise Up" and the single that came before it, "Everywhere I Go", capitalized on Grant's newfound mainstream success and were released to both Christian and mainstream pop radio. Grant had previewed the song on the 1984 "Straight Ahead Tour" while the song was still being developed. Its album version was substantially different.
Amy Grant is regarded as the most successful contemporary Christian artist of all time.. But within her 40-year career and 30 million albums sold, she’s also morphed into a holiday staple. Her ...
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