Rob Graves
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Robert Douglas "Rob" Graves (born May 18, 1973) is an American songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...

, musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....

, and producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

. He is most well known for his work with Grammy-nominated and Dove Award winning band Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

.

Rob Graves has produced for bands such as, Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

, Pillar
Pillar (band)
Pillar is a Christian rock band currently located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their sixth studio album, Confessions, was released in 2009.- Formation and independent albums :...

, Wavorly
Wavorly
-History:Wavorly formed in 2001 under the name Freshmen 15, and independently released two albums under this name. The group changed its name after signing to Flicker Records because they "didn't want to be thirty years old and be like, 'I'm in "Freshmen 15". I have three kids.'" The name Wavorly...

, Kerrie Roberts and Head
Brian Welch
Brian Phillip Welch , better known as Head, is an American musician best known as the former guitarist and co-founder of the nu metal band Korn...

. Rob has two Grammy nominations for the rock band Red and is a 3-time Dove Award recipient, his first in 2007 for "Breathe Into Me" (Rock Recorded Song of the Year), in 2009 for "Lost" (Rock Recorded Song of the Year) and most recently with "Innocence & Instinct
Innocence & Instinct
Innocence & Instinct is the second full-length concept album from American Christian metal band Red. The album was released on February 10, 2009 through Essential Records....

" (Rock Album of the Year). In addition to his wins, he's received 9 other Dove Award nominations.

Graves is also doing the score for the upcoming film Into the Darkness, which is due out in 2011.

Production Credits

Year Artist Album Label Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

 Peak
RIAA Certification
RIAA certification
In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets. Other countries have similar awards...

2003 Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant is a singer-songwriter of contemporary Christian music. Her work has gained prominence, including four consecutive Dove Awards for best female artist, and with her signature song, Held...

Deeper Life Curb - -
2005 Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant is a singer-songwriter of contemporary Christian music. Her work has gained prominence, including four consecutive Dove Awards for best female artist, and with her signature song, Held...

Awaken Curb 141 Gold
2006 Ana Laura
Ana Laura
Ana Laura Chavez , more frequently known simply as Ana Laura, is a contemporary Christian singer. Laura released a self-titled debut album in 2006 and had two hit singles on Christian radio,...

Ana Laura Reunion - -
2006 Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

End of Silence Essential 194 -
2007 Wavorly
Wavorly
-History:Wavorly formed in 2001 under the name Freshmen 15, and independently released two albums under this name. The group changed its name after signing to Flicker Records because they "didn't want to be thirty years old and be like, 'I'm in "Freshmen 15". I have three kids.'" The name Wavorly...

Conquering the Fear of Flight Flicker - -
2007 Various WOW Hits 2008 EMI Christian Music Group 56 Gold
2008 Various WOW Hits 2009 World Entertainment 31 Platinum
2009 Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

Innocence & Instinct Sony Music 15 -
2009 Pillar Confessions Sony Music 89 -
2010 Various WOW: New & Next EMI Christian Music Group - -
2010 Kerrie Roberts Kerrie Roberts Sony Music - -
2010 All That Remains
All That Remains (band)
All That Remains is an American heavy metal band from Springfield, Massachusetts, which formed in 1998. They have released five studio albums, a live CD/DVD, and have sold nearly 800,000 records...

...For We Are Many Prosthetic 10 -
2011 Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

Until We Have Faces
Until We Have Faces
Until We Have Faces is the third full-length studio album from American Christian rock band Red. It was released on February 1, 2011 and is the first album the band released with four members, due to the absence of Jasen Rauch . It is named for C. S...

Sony Music 2 -
2011 Maylene and the Sons of Disaster
Maylene and the Sons of Disaster
Maylene and the Sons of Disaster is an American, Southern metalcore band formed in 2004 in Birmingham, Alabama. In 2005, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster signed to Mono Vs Stereo and released their self-titled debut album...

IV
IV (Maylene And The Sons of Disaster album)
-Track listing:#"In Dead We Dream" – 3:16#"Save Me" – 4:00#"Faith Healer " – 3:37#"Open Your Eyes" – 3:15#"Killing Me Slow" – 4:04#"Taking On Water" – 4:05#"Fate Games" – 2:16#"Come For You" – 3:59#"Never Enough" – 2:51#"Cat's Walk" – 2:37...

Ferret Records - -

Performance Credits

Year Artist Album Label Credit Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

 Peak
RIAA Certification
RIAA certification
In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets. Other countries have similar awards...

2001 Newsong
NewSong
NewSong is a Contemporary Christian Music group that was founded in 1981, at Morningside Baptist Church in Valdosta, Georgia. They have had eight GMA Dove Award nominations. They are the founders of the Winter Jam Tour Spectacular, the United States' largest annual Christian music tour. It began in...

The Christmas Shoes Reunion Guitar 113 -
2002 Plus One Obvious Reunion Guitar 29 -
2002 Joy Williams By Surprise Reunion Guitar, Bass, Bouzouki - -
2002 Plus One Christmas Reunion Guitar - -
2003 Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant is a singer-songwriter of contemporary Christian music. Her work has gained prominence, including four consecutive Dove Awards for best female artist, and with her signature song, Held...

Deeper Life Curb Guitar, Mandolin, Clappers - -
2003 Avalon Testify to Love Sparrow Guitar - -
2003 Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns is a Grammy Award and Dove Award winning Contemporary Christian/Christian Rock band. Casting Crowns was started in 1999 by youth pastor Mark Hall at First Baptist Church in Downtown Daytona Beach, Florida as part of a youth group. He now serves as a lead vocalist...

Casting Crowns Beach Street Guitar 59 Platinum
2005 Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns
Casting Crowns is a Grammy Award and Dove Award winning Contemporary Christian/Christian Rock band. Casting Crowns was started in 1999 by youth pastor Mark Hall at First Baptist Church in Downtown Daytona Beach, Florida as part of a youth group. He now serves as a lead vocalist...

Lifesong Reunion Guitar 9 Platinum
2006 Ana Laura
Ana Laura
Ana Laura Chavez , more frequently known simply as Ana Laura, is a contemporary Christian singer. Laura released a self-titled debut album in 2006 and had two hit singles on Christian radio,...

Ana Laura Reunion Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, Vocals - -
2006 Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

End of Silence Essential Piano 194 -

Songwriting/Composer Credits

Year Artist Album Label Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

 Peak
RIAA Certification
RIAA certification
In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America awards certification based on the number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets. Other countries have similar awards...

2002 Various WOW Hits 2003 Chordant 34 Platinum
2002 Joy Williams By Surprise Reunion - -
2005 Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant
Natalie Grant is a singer-songwriter of contemporary Christian music. Her work has gained prominence, including four consecutive Dove Awards for best female artist, and with her signature song, Held...

Awaken Curb 141 Gold
2006 Ana Laura
Ana Laura
Ana Laura Chavez , more frequently known simply as Ana Laura, is a contemporary Christian singer. Laura released a self-titled debut album in 2006 and had two hit singles on Christian radio,...

Ana Laura Reunion - -
2006 Brian Littrell Welcome Home Reunion 74 -
2006 Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

End of Silence Essential 194 -
2007 Wavorly
Wavorly
-History:Wavorly formed in 2001 under the name Freshmen 15, and independently released two albums under this name. The group changed its name after signing to Flicker Records because they "didn't want to be thirty years old and be like, 'I'm in "Freshmen 15". I have three kids.'" The name Wavorly...

Conquering the Fear of Flight Flicker - -
2007 Various WOW Hits 2008 EMI Christian Music Group 56 Gold
2008 Michael English The Prodigal Comes Home Curb - -
2008 Various WOW Hits 2009 World Entertainment 31 Platinum
2009 Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

Innocence & Instinct Sony Music 15 -
2009 Pillar Confessions Sony Music 89 -
2010 Various WOW: New & Next EMI Christian Music Group - -
2010 Kerrie Roberts Kerrie Roberts Sony Music - -
2010 All That Remains ...For We Are Many Prosthetic 10 -
2011 Red
Red (band)
Red is an American rock band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2004. The band's lineup consists of singer Michael Barnes, guitarist Anthony Armstrong, bassist Randy Armstrong and drummer Joe Rickard. They are known for their Christian rock music which incorporates other sounds such as...

Until We Have Faces
Until We Have Faces
Until We Have Faces is the third full-length studio album from American Christian rock band Red. It was released on February 1, 2011 and is the first album the band released with four members, due to the absence of Jasen Rauch . It is named for C. S...

Sony Music 2 -

Gospel Music Awards

  • 2007 Dove Award for Rock Recorded Song of the Year ("Breathe Into Me")
  • 2009 Dove Award for Rock Recorded Song of the Year ("Lost")
  • 2010 Dove Award for Rock Album of the Year ("Innocence & Instinct
    Innocence & Instinct
    Innocence & Instinct is the second full-length concept album from American Christian metal band Red. The album was released on February 10, 2009 through Essential Records....

    ")
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