Monday, 30 June 2008
Jeremy Camp
Artist: Jeremy Camp
Genre(s):
Rock
Pop
Discography:
Restored
Year: 2006
Tracks: 16
Live Unplugged
Year: 2005
Tracks: 11
Carried Me: The Worship Project
Year: 2004
Tracks: 13
Stay
Year: 2002
Tracks: 12
Burden Me
Year:
Tracks: 10
One of the leading artists on the contemporaneous Christian scene, Jeremy Camp has gained a ample fan undermentioned for his passionate, well-crafted rock songs and heartfelt testimonies of faith in venom of life's obstacles. Jeremy Camp was born on January 12, 1978, in Lafayette, IN, where his father was the pastor of the town's Harvest Chapel church and taught his logos to play guitar. After complemental senior high school school, Camp attended bible college in Southern California and developed a exquisite interest group in medicine, influenced by the likes of U2, Jars of Clay, Delirious?, and Creed. When unitary of the worship leaders at the schooling heard Camp playing with some friends at his student residence, he urged him to suit involved with their music ministry plan, and soon he was playing at Christian music events all o'er California, recording a self-released saucer called Burden Me in 2000. At unitary such coming into court, Camp met a young woman named Melissa, and the deuce stuck up a friendly relationship that blossomed into a romance. When Melissa broke off the human relationship after a few months, Camp was crushed, merely when he succeeding saw her, her life sentence had taken a serious turn -- she had been diagnosed with ovarian crab and was in the infirmary. When Melissa went into remission, Camp married her, merely later on their honeymoon, they ascertained the malignant neoplastic disease had returned, and in early 2001 she passed on; she was only 21. Camp poured both his rue and the religious belief that helped see him through into his music, and in 2002 he was signed to BEC Recordings, wHO released his low gear nationally distributed album, Outride; it was both a vital and commercial success, and five songs from the disc reached the spinning top of the Christian singles graph. While touring in support of Delay, Camp met vocaliser Adrienne Leisching, former singer with the Benjamin Gate; the deuce stumble it cancelled, and in 2003 they were matrimonial, and consume since been blest with two daughters. In 2004, Camp released his second album for BEC, Carried Me: The Worship Project, which matched the amber book succeeder of Stay, and Camp won deuce Dove Award trophies for Best Male Vocalist and Best New Artist. In 2005, Camp released deuce albums -- a studio set, Restored, which rose wine to number 45 on the Billboard Top Albums chart and spawned trey identification number one Christian singles, and a bouncy platter, Resilient Unplugged from Franklin TN. Camp besides recorded the strain "Open Up Your Eyes" for the soundtrack of the stumble photographic film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, which earned him another Dove Award. The fall down of 2006 brought another studio coiffe from Camp, Beyond Measure, which reached number 29 on the Billboard charts and produced deuce more off singles.
Leo