Cheri Keaggy
Encyclopedia
Cheri Keaggy is a gospel singer and songwriter, with a musical style of Contemporary Christian music
. She is now divorced from her high school sweetheart Eddie Keaggy, the nephew of the CCM pioneer artist, Phil Keaggy
.
She was discovered by Charlie Peacock
when Eddie, a sound engineer, did a concert for him. Peacock produced her first two albums, Child of the Father, and My Faith Will Stay .
Other Albums
Dove Award Winner:
1998 Special Event Album of the Year for her contribution to God With Us
Contemporary Christian music
Contemporary Christian music is a genre of modern popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith...
. She is now divorced from her high school sweetheart Eddie Keaggy, the nephew of the CCM pioneer artist, Phil Keaggy
Phil Keaggy
Phil Keaggy is an American acoustic and electric guitarist and vocalist who has released more than 50 albums and contributed to many more recordings in both the contemporary Christian music and mainstream markets...
.
She was discovered by Charlie Peacock
Charlie Peacock
Charlie Peacock is an American singer-songwriter, pianist, record producer, session musician and author. While growing up in California Peacock was inspired by John Coltrane and began playing the piano. After completing his education, Peacock formed a band and began a career as a professional...
when Eddie, a sound engineer, did a concert for him. Peacock produced her first two albums, Child of the Father, and My Faith Will Stay .
Solo
- 1994: Child of the Father
- 1995: My Faith Will Stay
- 1997: What Matters Most
- 2001: Let's Fly
- 2007: Because He First Loved Us
Other Albums
- 1999: There Is Joy In The Lord: The Worship Songs of Cheri Keaggy
- 2006: Very Best of Cheri Keaggy
With Others
- God With Us (Christmas) (1997)
- Let Us Pray (National Day of Prayer) (1997)
- Keep the Faith 2000: Overcoming Stress & Anxiety (1998)
- If My People Pray (1999)
- Revival Generation: Lovely Noise (1999)
- Songs 4 Life: Strengthen Your Faith (1999)
- Women of Faith: Overwhelming Joy (1999)
- All We Faithful (Christmas) (2000)
- I Will Be Here(wedding songs) (2002)
Songs
- "Not With Jesus"
- "My Faith Will Stay"
- "Sweet Peace Of God"
- "In Remembrance Of Me"
- "You, Oh Lord, Are My Refuge"
- "Little Boy On His Knees"
- "Lay It Down"
- "There Is Joy In The Lord"
- "What Matters Most"
Awards
Dove Award Nominations:- 1995 New Artist of the Year
- 1997 Inspirational Album of the Year for My Faith Will Stay
- 1999 Praise & Worship Album of the Year for There Is Joy In The Lord
Dove Award Winner:
1998 Special Event Album of the Year for her contribution to God With Us