Chris Taylor (Christian rock musician)

Chris Taylor is an American singer and songwriter, based in San Antonio, Texas. He is the lead singer of Love Coma and a solo performer.

Chis Taylor
OriginSan Antonio, Texas, U.S.
GenresChristian alternative rock
Years active1997–present
LabelsRhythm House
Associated actsLove Coma
Websitewww.christaylorworld

Taylor won the grand prize in a Dove soap jingle contest in 1997 with a song he called Lather Up which was written to the Rolling Stones tune Start Me Up.[1] Taylor's 2000 album, Worthless Pursuit of Things on the Earth, was nominated as Rock Album of the Year for the 2001 Dove Awards.[2]

Discography
  • 1997: Good Thing single (Rhythm House)[3]
  • 1998: Down Goes the Day (Rhythm House)[4][5]
  • 2000: Worthless Pursuit of Things on the Earth (Rhythm House)[6]
  • 2001: The Lo-Fi Project (independent)[3]
  • 2001: Brand New Ache (independent)[3]
  • 2004: Under the Sun (independent)[3]
  • 2006: Acoustic Collection Vol. 1 (independent)[3]
  • 2008: Rock and Roll Heart (independent)[3]
  • 2010: Twilight Sunrise (independent)[3]
  • 2010: Music is the Engine (independent)[3]
  • 2006: Acoustic Collection Vol. 2 (independent)[3]
  • 2011: Everything Begins Here (independent)[3]
  • 2011: Songs Along the Way compilation[3]
  • 2011: blue [3]
  • 2011: Enter The Story (Christmas EP) [3]
  • 2012: Frame the Light[3]
  • 2013: Stranger's Clothes[3]
  • 2013: Travellers Hotel[3]
  • 2013: Postcards From the End of Time[3]
  • 2014: Daylight[3]
  • 2016: Never Ending Now[3]
  • 2019: Lovers Thieves Fools Pretenders[3]

Chris Taylor and Dave Stewart (formerly of the Eurhythmics, worked with Mick Jaggar, Bono, Sinéad O'Connor, etc.) have co-written a song called "Here and Gone (But Everlasting)".

See also

References
  1. Powell, Mark (2002). Encyclopedia of Comtemporary Christian Music (Second ed.). Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc. pp. 927–928. ISBN 1-56563-679-1.
  2. EP News. "Third Day leads Dove nominations with nine". Christian Times. Christian News Association. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved April 13, 2008.
  3. Chris Taylor: Biography
  4. "A Review by The Phantom Tollbooth". Tollbooth.org. Retrieved February 10, 2014.
  5. Communiqué Journal: Down Goes the Day (review) Archived April 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  6. CMT: Worthless Pursuit of Things on the Earth (profile)


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