Joy Whitlock
American singer-songwriter
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Born | (1980-08-13) August 13, 1980 (age 44) |
Origin | Texas, US |
Genres | CCM, Rock, Pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument | Guitar |
Years active | 2005–present |
Labels | Ardent Records |
Website | http://joywhitlock.com |
Musical artist
Joy Whitlock (born August 13, 1980) is a Christian musician and songwriter who performs Contemporary Christian music.
Biography
Whitlock grew up primarily in Mississippi.[1] She was the daughter of a pastor, but says her interest in Christianity emerged only after seeing The Passion of the Christ as a teenager.[2] She moved to Memphis at the age of 17, where she attracted the attention of Ardent Studios, who released her debut record.[1]
Recordings
She released The Fake EP in 2005, and one full-length album, God and a Girl, released September 16, 2008. Both were released on Ardent. Her full-length album was received positively by reviewers, and she was compared to artists like Jennifer Knapp and Kendall Payne.[3]
Discography
- The Fake EP (2005)(Ardent/INO)
- God and a Girl (2008)(Ardent/INO)
References
- ^ a b Breimeier, Russ (September 1, 2008). "God and a Girl". Christianity Today. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ King, Dan (March 31, 2009). "Interview: Joy Whitlock". BibleDude.Life. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ "Joy Whitlock "God and a Girl"". Jesus Freak Hideout. September 16, 2008. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
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