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| genre = [[Country rock]], [[Christian rock]] |
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| years_active = 1987–present |
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| label = [[Word Records]], Southern Land Records |
| label = [[Word Records]], Reunion Records, Southern Land Records |
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| website = {{URL|http://www.stevegrace.com}} |
| website = {{URL|http://www.stevegrace.com}} |
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Country Gospel artist, Steve Grace is an Australian award winning singer/songwriter considered by many as one of the founders of Christian music in Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://southernlandrecords.com/artists/steve-grace/|publisher=Southern Land Records|accessdate=1 June 2014}}</ref> His album Children of the Western World was released in 1988 and earned Steve Grace a No. 1 hit in the US with the single "Big Dreams". Produced by Beeb Birtles of the Little River Band<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Steve-Grace-Children-Of-The-Western-World/release/3725796|publisher=Reunion Records|accessdate=1 June 2014}}</ref>, Children of the Western World was certified Gold by ARIA in Australia<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-albums-1999.htm|publisher=ARIA|accessdate=1 June 2014}}</ref> and was the first ever Christian album to be released on Compact Disc in Australia. |
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In 1996, Steve Grace won a Dove Award for International Artist of the Year.<ref>{{cite web|title=Billboard - 11 May 1996|url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=9AsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA32&lpg=PA32&dq=%22steve+grace%22+dove+award&source=bl&ots=uOocpKFnq2&sig=c3HqRynVU60Ufdv2axfT4U3mIIU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=aUCLU7ncM4TJkwWukoDoBA&ved=0CEcQ6AEwBA|publisher=Billboard|accessdate=1 June 2014}}</ref> |
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In 1996, Steve Grace won a Dove Award for International Artist of the Year. |
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In 2009, Steve Grace was invited to perform in Papua New Guinea with Darlene Zschech and Hillsong for the Joyce Meyer Crusade which broke the record for the largest outdoor event held in Port Moresby with over 100,000 people in attendance. |
In 2009, Steve Grace was invited to perform in Papua New Guinea with Darlene Zschech and Hillsong for the Joyce Meyer Crusade which broke the record for the largest outdoor event held in Port Moresby with over 100,000 people in attendance. |
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In 2012, he released a brand new studio album titled "Everytown" to celebrate 25 years in full time music. The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee at the Watershed Recording Studio and produced by Mark Burchfield. "Everytown" included new recordings of Steve's biggest hits "Big Dreams" and "Long Road To Glory" plus brand new tracks. |
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His first DVD "Live in Melbourne" will be released in June, 2014 and will also be released on CD.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://southernlandrecords.com/news/steve-grace-live-dvd-coming-soon/|publisher=Southern Land Records|accessdate=1 June 2014}}</ref> |
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| Origin | Australia |
| Genres | Country rock, Christian rock |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Labels | Word Records, Reunion Records, Southern Land Records |
| Website | www |
Country Gospel artist, Steve Grace is an Australian award winning singer/songwriter considered by many as one of the founders of Christian music in Australia.[1] His album Children of the Western World was released in 1988 and earned Steve Grace a No. 1 hit in the US with the single "Big Dreams". Produced by Beeb Birtles of the Little River Band[2], Children of the Western World was certified Gold by ARIA in Australia[3] and was the first ever Christian album to be released on Compact Disc in Australia.
In 1996, Steve Grace won a Dove Award for International Artist of the Year.[4]
In 2009, Steve Grace was invited to perform in Papua New Guinea with Darlene Zschech and Hillsong for the Joyce Meyer Crusade which broke the record for the largest outdoor event held in Port Moresby with over 100,000 people in attendance.
In 2012, he released a brand new studio album titled "Everytown" to celebrate 25 years in full time music. The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee at the Watershed Recording Studio and produced by Mark Burchfield. "Everytown" included new recordings of Steve's biggest hits "Big Dreams" and "Long Road To Glory" plus brand new tracks.
His first DVD "Live in Melbourne" will be released in June, 2014 and will also be released on CD.[5]
Discography
- Studio Albums
- Children Of The Western World (1988)
- Liberty Road (1994)
- Follow (2001)
- New Day Coming (2004)
- Better Days Ahead (2007)
- Heritage (2009)
- Heritage II (2011)
- Everytown (2012)
- Live Albums
- One Night In A Million (1991)
- As Far As It Goes (1997)
- Live In Melbourne (2014)
References
- ^ . Southern Land Records http://southernlandrecords.com/artists/steve-grace/. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ . Reunion Records http://www.discogs.com/Steve-Grace-Children-Of-The-Western-World/release/3725796. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ . ARIA http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-albums-1999.htm. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Billboard - 11 May 1996". Billboard. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
- ^ . Southern Land Records http://southernlandrecords.com/news/steve-grace-live-dvd-coming-soon/. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
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