Crowder (musician)

Crowder
Crowder in 2018
Crowder in 2018
Background information
Birth nameDavid Wallace Crowder[1]
Also known asCrowder
Born (1971-11-29) November 29, 1971 (age 52)[2]
Texarkana, Texas, U.S.
OriginWaco, Texas
Genres
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1996–present
Labelssixsteps, Sparrow
Websitecrowdermusic.com

David Wallace Crowder (born November 29, 1971[2]), known professionally by his mononymous stage name Crowder since 2012, is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and author.[3][better source needed] He was the lead singer in the now defunct Christian Rock and Modern Worship band David Crowder Band, before he started his solo career in 2012 on sixstepsrecords and Sparrow Records labels.

He released his first solo album, Neon Steeple, on May 27, 2014.[3] Crowder released his first solo single off the album, "I Am", on November 25, 2013, which rose to the No. 3 position on the Christian Songs chart.[4] American Prodigal, Crowder's second solo album, was released on September 23, 2016 and his third, I Know a Ghost, on November 9, 2018. His fourth solo album, Milk & Honey, released on June 11, 2021.

  1. ^ Van Pelt, Doug (November 1, 2007). "Left of Center: David Crowder Band". CCM Magazine. Archived from the original on January 7, 2014. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  2. ^ a b Christian Music Review (October 27, 2007). "Artist Profile (David Crowder*Band)". Christian Music Review. Archived from the original on October 22, 2010. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
  3. ^ a b Zandi, Ian (November 22, 2013). "Crowder Announces Neon Steeple". Indie Vision Music. Archived from the original on January 8, 2014. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
  4. ^ Billboard (December 5, 2013). "Christian Songs: December 14, 2013". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 7, 2014.