Steven Curtis Chapman
Biography
His music a cross between '70s-style light rock and orchestrated pop, Steven Curtis Chapman has been one of the most prominent performers of contemporary Christian music since the '80s. Born and raised in Paducah, Kentucky, Chapman learned to play several instruments while hanging out in his father's music store, excelling at guitar and piano. As a young man, he enrolled as a pre-med student at Anderson College in Indiana. He soon decided to pursue a music career and dropped out to go to Nashville, where he began working in a music show at Opryland USA. When not performing, he was busy writing songs, a skill he learned from his father. One of Chapman's tunes was recorded by the Imperials, a prominent gospel group, marking the beginning of his songwriting success; many of gospel and country's brightest stars, including Sandi Patti, Billy Dean, Glen Campbell, and Roger Whittaker, have gone on to record Chapman's songs.. His music a cross between '70s-style light rock and orchestrated pop, Steven Curtis Chapman has been one of the most prominent performers of contemporary Christian music since the '80s. Born and raised in Paducah, Kentucky, Chapman learned to play several instruments while hanging out in his father's music store, excelling at guitar and piano. As a young man, he enrolled as a pre-med student at Anderson College in Indiana. He soon decided to pursue a music career and dropped out to go to Nashville, where he began working in a music show at Opryland USA. When not performing, he was busy writing songs, a skill he learned from his father. One of Chapman's tunes was recorded by the Imperials, a prominent gospel group, marking the beginning of his songwriting success; many of gospel and country's brightest stars, including Sandi Patti, Billy Dean, Glen Campbell, and Roger Whittaker, have gone on to record Chapman's songs.
Top Albums |
1. Joy
| 2. The Glorious..
| 3. Deep Roots
| 4. The Music of..
| 5. All I Really..
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6. Speechless
| 7. Greatest Hit..
| 8. Beauty Will ..
| 9. Heaven in th..
| 10. All About Lo..
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11. The Great Ad..
| 12. Christmas Is..
| 13. Signs of Lif..
| 14. #1's, Vol. 1
| 15. For the Sake..
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16. Declaration
| 17. This Moment
| 18. The Live Adv..
| 19. O Come All Y..
| 20. His Strength..
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Top Songs |
| Name | Album | Time | Price | |
1. | Love Take Me Over | Glorious Unfolding | 3:01 | $1.29 | |
2. | Cinderella | Deep Roots | 5:33 | $0.99 | |
3. | Christmas Card | Joy | 3:55 | $1.29 | |
4. | Cinderella | This Moment | 4:25 | $1.29 | |
5. | Glorious Unfolding | Glorious Unfolding | 4:46 | $0.69 | |
6. | Christmas Time Again | Joy | 3:13 | $1.29 | |
7. | I Will Be Here | All About Love | 4:13 | $1.29 | |
8. | Christmas Kiss | Joy | 3:24 | $1.29 | |
9. | This Baby | Music of Christmas | 4:35 | $1.29 | |
10. | Do You Hear What I Hear? | Joy | 4:10 | $1.29 | |
11. | Christmas in Kentucky | Joy | 4:17 | $1.29 | |
12. | Long Way Home | Re:Creation | 4:14 | $1.29 | |
13. | All I Really Want | All I Really Want for Chris.. | 4:53 | $1.29 | |
14. | Dive | Speechless | 3:57 | $1.29 | |
15. | Going Home for Christmas | Music of Christmas | 5:25 | $1.29 | |
16. | Christmas Is All in the Heart | Music of Christmas | 5:15 | $1.29 | |
17. | I Am Joseph (God Is With Us) | Joy | 3:59 | $1.29 | |
18. | We Three Kings | Joy | 4:27 | $1.29 | |
19. | Joy to the World | Joy | 3:12 | $1.29 | |
20. | By His Wounds | Glory Revealed | 3:24 | $0.99 | |
21. | Silent Night / Away in a Manger / O .. | Music of Christmas | 6:03 | $1.29 | |
22. | What Child Is This? | Joy | 3:40 | $1.29 | |
23. | I Will Be Here | Greatest Hits | 4:26 | $1.29 | |
24. | Great Adventure | Greatest Hits | 4:30 | $1.29 | |
25. | With Hope | Speechless | 5:12 | $1.29 | |
Top Music Videos |
1. Live Out Loud
| 2. Dive
| 3. When Love Tak...
| 4. The Great Adv...
| 5. Cinderella
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6. Lord of the D...
| 7. Let Us Pray
| 8. Heaven In the...
| 9. Not Home Yet
| 10. Do Everything
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11. Not Home Yet
| 12. Heaven Is The...
| 13. One Heartbeat...
| 14. Cinderella (A...
| 15. There Is Alwa...
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16. All About Lov...
| 17. Let Us Pray
| 18. Lord of the D...
| 19. When Love Tak...
| 20. Heaven In the...
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