Greg Long (singer)
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Gregory Alan Long |
| Born | December 12, 1966 |
| Origin | Aberdeen, South Dakota, US |
| Genres | Contemporary Christian music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Myrrh/Pakaderm, Word, Christian |
Greg Long (born December 12, 1966) is a contemporary Christian music solo artist[1][2] and also a member of the contemporary Christian pop group Avalon.
Background[]
Long was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota.[3] He began singing at the age of two, in his father's revivals.[4] He is married to fellow band member Janna Long.[5]
Long has had four songs reach No. 1 on the Contemporary Christian charts:[which?] "How Long?" (a duet with Margaret Becker) from his first solo album, then "What a Friend" and "Think About Jesus" in 1995 and "Love the Lord" in 1996.[4] Long is a GMA Dove Award nominee.[6]
Discography[]
- Cross My Heart (Myrrh Records/Pakaderm Records 1994)[7]
- Days of Grace (Myrrh Records 1996)[8]
- Jesus Saves (Word Records 1998)[9]
- Now (Myrrh Records 2000)[10]
- Born Again (Christian Records 2004)[11]
- The Definitive Collection (Word Records 2008 compilation album)[12][13]
References[]
- ^ Bush, John. "Biography: Greg Long". AMG. Retrieved May 14, 2010.
- ^ DeBoer, Terry (March 11, 1999). "Inspiration for songs just seems to sneak up on Greg Long", The Grand Rapids Press, p. F1.
- ^ Greg Long News - Christian Music Fancast Retrieved November 16, 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Bailey, Mike (July 17, 1997). "It's been a Long road for this rising star", The Columbian.
- ^ Granger, Thom (April 25, 2004). "Never Givin' Up", Crosswalk.com. Retrieved May 27, 2012.
- ^ (May 31, 1998). "Funny and he can sing, too", Sunday News, p. H3.
- ^ "Greg Long – Cross My Heart (1994, CD)". Retrieved August 5, 2021 – via www.discogs.com.
- ^ "Days of Grace - Greg Long | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". Retrieved August 5, 2021 – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "Jesus Saves - Greg Long | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". Retrieved August 5, 2021 – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "Now - Greg Long | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". Retrieved August 5, 2021 – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "Review: Born Again - Greg Long | Cross Rhythms". www.crossrhythms.co.uk. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
- ^ "The Definitive Collection - Greg Long | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". Retrieved August 5, 2021 – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ "Greg Long – The Definitive Collection (2007, CD)". Retrieved August 5, 2021 – via www.discogs.com.
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