Angela Spivey

Angela Spivey (born November 9, 1959), is an American gospel musician and artist. She started her music career, in 1995, with the release of Victorious Praise by Aleho International Music. She released three more subsequent albums with Aleho International, and those were the following: 1997's In the Church, 2000's Glory, Honor and Praise!, and 2002's Determined. Her next album, Angela Spivey Live with the Voices of Victory!, was released by Koch Records in 2007. The next album, He Keeps His Promise, was released in 2012 by Innovative Records. This album was her breathrough on the Billboard magazine charts, which it placed on the Gospel Albums and Heatseekers Albums charts.

Angela Spivey
Born (1959-11-09) November 9, 1959
Chicago, Illinois
GenresCCM, gospel, traditional black gospel, urban contemporary gospel
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, singer-songwriter
Years active1995–present
LabelsAleho International, Koch, Innovative
Associated actsThe Voices of Victory

Early life

Spivey was born on November 9, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, to a father, Harvey Spivey, who was a preacher at First Corinthians Missionary Baptist Church.[1] She graduated at Lucy Flowers High Schools, and got a cosmetology license by going to Debbie's School of Beauty College.[1]

Music career

Her music career started in 1995, with the released of Victorious Praise on March 21, 2005 by Aleho International Music.[2] She released her next three albums with the label, and those were the following: In the Church on March 11, 1997, Glory, Honor and Praise! on August 15, 2000, and Determined on October 22, 2002.[2] The next album was released by Koch Records on November 6, 2007, Angela Spivey Live with the Voices of Victory![2] The latest album, He Keeps His Promise, was released by Innovative Records on May 1, 2012.[2] This album would be her breakthrough release on the Billboard magazine charts, placing at No. 14 on the Gospel Albums chart along with No. 11 on the Heatseekers Albums chart.[3]

Discography

Studio albums
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions[3]
US
Gos		 US
Heat
Victorious Praise
  • Released: March 21, 1995
  • Label: Aleho International
  • CD, digital download
 – –
In the Church
  • Released: March 21, 1997
  • Label: Aleho International
  • CD, digital download
 – –
Glory, Honor and Praise!
  • Released: August 15, 2000
  • Label: Aleho International
  • CD, digital download
 – –
Determined
  • Released: October 22, 2002
  • Label: Aleho International
  • CD, digital download
 – –
Angela Spivey Live with the Voices of Victory!
  • Released: November 6, 2007
  • Label: Koch
  • CD, digital download
 – –
He Keeps His Promise
  • Released: May 1, 2012
  • Label: Innovative
  • CD, digital download
 14 11

References
  1. Carpenter, Bil (2005). "Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopedia": 386-7. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. AllMusic. "Angela Spivey : Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
  3. Billboard. "Angela Spivey : Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
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