Bruce Carroll
Bruce Carroll | |
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 Bruce Carroll leading weekly worship at Hope Church in Memphis, TN | |
| Background information | |
| Born | December 5, 1953 |
| Origin | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Genres | Gospel music, inspirational |
| Occupation(s) | Christian music singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Labels | Word Records, Benson Records |
Bruce Carroll (born December 5, 1953), is an American
Biography
Carroll first began performing in a trio with his siblings at age 12; he played
Discography
STUDIO ALBUMS
- 1987 Something Good is Bound to Happen (Word Records)
- 1988 Richest Man In Town (Word Records)
- 1990 The Great Exchange (Billboard Christian charts #22[2]
- 1991 Sometimes Miracles Hide (Word Records) U.S. Christian #18[2]
- 1993 Walk On (Word Records) U.S. Christian #18[2]
- 1996 Speed of Light (Benson Records)
- 1998 Boomerang (Benson Records)
- 2005 Big World (On the Grove)
- 2013 TBA Studio Album (On the Grove)
COMPILATIONS / GREATEST HITS / LIVE ALBUMS
- 1990 Our Hymns (Word Records)
- 1992 Evening Tapestry (Warner Bros.)
- 1992 Our Family (Word Records)
- 1994 One Summer Evening... Live (Word Records)
- 1997 For the Record (Best of... ) (Word Records)
- 2000 A Day of Hope (On the Grove)
- 2001 A Night of Hope (On the Grove)
- 2002 Hope Christmas (On the Grove)
- 2002 Return Of The Killer B's (On the Grove)
- 2003 Hope Specials: Volume 1 (On the Grove)
- 2004 Hope Worship: Volume 1 (On the Grove)
SINGLES
- 2012 Hands of Hope [3]
Career events
In 2012 Carroll co-wrote the piece Hands of Hope with David Meece and David L. Cook[4] which reached number one on the RadioactiveAirplay.com charts in May 2012.[5] The song was used as the theme song for Turning Point Centers for Domestic Violence.[6] On May 5, 2012 the song was nominated for a Southeast Emmy for best Arrangement/Composition.[4]
Personal life
For 15 years, Carroll was the worship leader at Hope Presbyterian Church located in Cordova, Tennessee.[7]
He is currently finishing an album of updated versions of some of his early songs with producer Monroe Jones and an album of all new material that Carroll himself is co-producing with his son Taylor Carroll.
Carroll and his wife Nikki are longtime residents of Memphis, Tennessee.
References
- ^ Awards, Allmusic
- ^ Allmusic
- ^ Carroll, Bruce. "Hands of Hope Lands at #1" (PDF). Music To Radio. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ^ NATAS. Archived from the original(PDF) on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ^ Carroll, Bruce. "Hands of Hope Lands at #1" (PDF). Music To Radio. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ^ Carroll, Bruce. "Hands of Hope". Charles Brady. Radio Active Airplay. Archived from the original on 16 June 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ Carroll, Bruce. "Hope Presbyterian Church". Hope Presbyterian Church. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
External links
- Official website
- Bruce Carroll at IMDb
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