33Miles is a contemporary Christian band with country music influences from Franklin, Tennessee.
33Miles | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Franklin, Tennessee, US |
| Genres | Contemporary Christian music |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | INO |
| Members | Jason Barton |
| Past members | Collin Stoddard Chris Lockwood |
| Website | facebook |
Background
editThe band began playing in Nashville and signed to INO Records, who released the band's debut album, 33Miles, in 2007. The album peaked at No. 8 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers albums chart and No. 16 on its Top Christian Albums chart.[1] In 2008, their next album, One Life charted at No. 161 the Billboard 200[2] and No. 4 on Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.[2] In 2009, they released their Christmas album, Believe. Their 2007 song, "There is a God", was played as the wake-up call music for the Space Shuttle astronauts on their STS-128 mission on September 3, 2009.[3] Pianist Collin Stoddard left the group in 2009 to become a pastor. In 2010, Barton and Lockwood continued on and released Today. In 2014, Lockwood left the band.
Members
editCurrent
- Jason Barton – lead vocals (formerly of True Vibe)
Former
- Collin Stoddard – piano, backing vocals (2005–2009)
- Chris Lockwood – guitar, backing vocals (2005–2014)
Albums
edit- 33Miles (INO Records, 2007)
- One Life (INO Records, 2008) U.S. No. 161[1]
- Believe (Christmas release, INO Records, 2009)
- Today (INO Records, 2010)
- Acoustic Sessions Vol. 1 (EP, self-produced/released, 2011)
- Let It Be Glory (Milestone Records, 2013)
Singles
editThis section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (August 2019) |
| Year | Single | Album | Hot Christian Songs Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "What Could Be Better" | 33Miles | 11 |
| "There Is a God" | 25 | ||
| 2008 | "Thank You" | 12 | |
| "One Life to Love" | One Life | 10 | |
| 2009 | "Jesus Calling" | 26 | |
| "Joy to the World" | Believe | 17 | |
| "Finally Christmas" | 22 | ||
| 2010 | "Where I Wanna Go" | Today | 46 |
| "Arms That Hold the Universe" | |||
| "What Grace Looks Like" | |||
| 2013 | "Let It Be Glory" | Let It Be Glory | |
| 2019 | "Angels We Have Heard on High" | non-album single |
Honors
edit- Nominated for Best New Artist for 2009 Visionary Awards by the Christian Music Hall of Fame[4]
- Nominated for New Artist of the Year Dove Award at the 39th GMA Dove Awards.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Billboard, Allmusic.com
- ^ a b "33Miles One Life Chart History". Billboard.
- ^ "Discovery and ISS wake up for Patrick G. Forrester". You Tube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
- ^ "The Visionary Awards". hallmuseum.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2010.
- ^ 39th GMA Dove Award Nominations Announced on CBN.com