Kurt Carr
Kurt Carr was born in Hartford, Connecticut, United States on October 12th, 1964 and is the Gospel Singer. At the age of 59, Kurt Carr biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Carr was piano accompanist for Andrae Crouch's music ministry for one year. Carr was subsequently hired to be musical director and pianist for Rev. James Cleveland’s ministry in 1986 and was employed there for seven years, until Cleveland's death. Eventually, Carr became director of the West Angeles Church of God in Christ Choir, where he had the opportunity to work with both gospel and secular musical artists, including Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Yolanda Adams and Kirk Franklin during that time Carr also formed a gospel vocal ensemble named The Kurt Carr Singers. They released their first EP, I'm Glad in 1988 released on an Independent label. Years later on Light Records in 1991, Kurt Carr and the singers' debut major label and album Together was released. Transitions in the label lead to GospoCentric Records which was owned by to Vicki Mack Lataillade.
Now signed onto GospoCentric, the group released their first album on the label titled Serious About It! The album featured a rendention of Salt-N-Pepa's Whatta Man. The album made it to the charts in 1995. In July 1996, the singers recorded No One Else at the West Angeles which was released in March 1997. The album also features Anastacia, Mary Mary, & Andrea McClurkin-Mellini (sister of Donnie McClurkin) serving as a few of the additional background singers.. The album most notably featured For Every Mountain which increased success for the group. In 2000, Kurt Carr and his group released Awesome Wonder which featured more popular songs with In the Sanctuary being the most notable. The album stayed in the charts longer than the previous albums and it increased the group's success higher.
Signed onto Zomba Label Group in 2004, Kurt Carr released the One Church Project in 2005 which featured God Blocked It and God Great God, among others. The theme of the album was about being a multicultural church. In 2008, Kurt Carr released his first two disc album Just the Beginning which was released on his self titled label Kurt Carr Gospel and Zomba. The group also grew to seven members. In 2013, Kurt Carr released Bless this House on Verity Gospel Music Group which included the single I've Seen Him Do It, We've Gotta Put Jesus Back, & Great God Great Praise.
After a six-year hiatus, Kurt Carr released Bless Somebody Else on RCA Records' Gospel Label RCA Inspiration in 2019 in which Kurt Carr Gospel Label from Just the Beginning returned. The single was released the same year as long with the single Blessing After Blessing which is a ballad a year later.
Carr's music is a blend of traditional gospel composition and vocals, with elements of R&B, jazz, soul, blues, and the distinct modern harmonies and singing styles found in urban contemporary gospel. The Kurt Carr Singers under his direction and musical influence have created seven albums. Kurt Carr has won four Stellar Awards.