Joy Whitlock
American singer-songwriter
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Joy Whitlock (born August 13, 1980) is a Christian musician and songwriter who performs Contemporary Christian music.
Joy Whitlock | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 13, 1980 |
| Origin | Texas, US |
| Genres | CCM, Rock, Pop |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Label | Ardent Records |
| Website | http://joywhitlock.com |
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)
