David Crowder Band

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The band began as a result of David Crowder realizing that almost half of his fellow students at Baylor University, Texas were not attending church, which he found surprising given that it was a Christian college. He and Chris Seay started a church, University Baptist Church in 1996 while he was still a student. Crowder led worship there and continues to lead worship there throughout the year. The church's congregation grew, as did the band's lineup. Baylor University is a private, Baptist-affiliated university located in Waco, Texas. ... Official language(s) None. ... Christianity is a monotheistic religion that recognizes Jesus Christ as its central figure, Lord and Messiah. ... The term college (Latin collegium) is most often used today to denote an educational institution. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Worship usually refers to specific acts of religious praise, honour, or devotion, typically directed to a supernatural being such as a god or goddess. ...

Crowder began writing songs to incorporate into the worship times at the church and eventually the church released an independent CD, Pour Over Me followed by All I Can Say in 1999. These CDs brought the band to a wider audience and invitations to festivals and events followed. The band was signed to sixstepsrecords/Sparrow Records and has released five more albums to date (Can You Hear Us, Illuminate, The Lime CD, Sunsets & Sushi, A Collision). The band tours the United States incessantly while still making it back to their home church in Waco, Texas, almost every Sunday. In popular music, indie music (from independent) is any of a number of genres, scenes, subcultures and stylistic and cultural attributes, characterised by (real or perceived) independence from commercial pop music and mainstream culture and an autonomous, do-it-yourself (DIY) approach. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... Sparrow Records is a popular Christian Music record label; a Division of EMI Music. ... Waco is the county seat of McLennan County, Texas. ...

With their latest release in September 2005, A Collision, David Crowder Band has explored a new realm of musical diversity. It houses a mix of bluegrass, folk, alternative, and worship. All of these genres are weaved together with a touch of electronic ambience. This release landed them the #2 spot on the iTunes Music Store and the #39 spot on Billboard 200 only one day after its release. Ongoing events • Abramoff-Reed gambling scandal • Atlantic hurricane season • Avian influenza (H5N1) outbreak • Bali bombings investigation • California wildfires • UK Conservative Party leadership election • DeLay political financing scandal • Dengue outbreak in Singapore • Fuel prices / Peak oil • Harriet Miers nomination and hearings • Hurricane Wilma • Irans nuclear program • Kashmir earthquake • London bombings... Bluegrass music is considered a form of American roots music with its own roots in the English, Irish and Scottish traditional music of immigrants from the British Isles (particularly the Scots-Irish immigrants of Appalachia), as well as the music of rural African-Americans, jazz, and blues. ... Folk can refer to a number of different things: It can be short for folk music, or, for folksong, or, for folklore; it may be a word for a specific people, tribe, or nation, especially one of the Germanic peoples; it might even be a calque on the related German... An alternative is one of two possible choices. ... Worship usually refers to specific acts of religious praise, honour, or devotion, typically directed to a supernatural being such as a god or goddess. ... Ambient music is a loosely defined musical genre that incorporates elements of a number of different styles - including jazz, electronic music, new age, rock and roll, modern classical music, reggae, traditional, world and even noise. ... The United Kingdom iTunes Music Store. ... The Billboard 200 is a listing of the 200 highest selling music albums in the United States, published weekly in Billboard magazine. ...

On the same day as the release of A Collision, their song "Turkish Delight" was released on the Music Inspired by the Chronicles of Narnia compilation CD. This song, which is a reference to the magical Turkish Delight in C. S. Lewis's book The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, has an old-school disco feel, and is one of the most fun and dance-worthy tracks on the CD. Music Inspired by the Chronicles of Narnia is a collection of songs by various Christian artists with the common theme of C. S. Lewiss The Chronicles of Narnia. ... Several pieces of lokum Turkish Delight, or lokum, (Armenian translit: lokhum, Bosnian: Rahat Lokum), is a confection made from starch and sugar. ... Clive Staples Lewis (November 29, 1898 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to as C. S. Lewis, was an Irish author and scholar, born into a Protestant family in Belfast, though mostly resident in England. ... The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis. ...

Members

• David Crowder - vocals / acoustic guitar / programming / keytar
• Jack Parker - electric guitar / rhodes piano / banjo
• Jason Solley - electric guitar / background vocals / mandolin
• Mike Dodson - bass guitar / programming / keys
• Jeremy Bush - drums / percussion / circuit bending
• Mike Hogan - violin / vinyl dj / programming

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Discography

1. All I Can Say (1999, independent)
2. The Green CD (2002)
3. Can You Hear Us? (2002, sixstepsrecords)
4. The Yellow CD (2003)
5. Illuminate (2003, sixstepsrecords)
6. The Lime CD (2004, sixstepsrecords)
7. Sunsets & Sushi (2005, sixstepsrecords)
8. A Collision, or ( 3 + 4 = 7) (2005, sixstepsrecords)

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Also heard on...

David Crowder has also released tracks on several Passion Worship Band albums and the Chronicles of Narnia movie CD.

• The Road to One Day - Passion Worship Band (2000)
• Our Love Is Loud - Passion Worship Band (live, 2002)
• Sacred Revolution - Passion Worship Band (live, 2003)
• Passion: Hymns Ancient and Modern - Passion Worship Band (2004)
• Music Inspired by the Chronicles of Narnia (compilation, 2005, Sparrow Records/EMD)

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External links

• David Crowder Band
• sixstepsrecords
• Sparrow Records
• Bwack's Forum
• David Crowder's Blog
• David Crowder Band's Myspace.com page
• Grow Your Crowder