ARTICLE: Chris Tomlin - Morning Glory
December 29th, 2006 |
Articles | Source: Crosswalk (19)
For Chris Tomlin, 2006 has been the kind of year most artists dream about: he watched his “Arriving” (sixsteps) CD go gold, selling more than 500,000 copies (a rarity for a worship record) and won an armful of Dove Awards, topped by “Artist of the Year” and “Song of the Year.” Not bad for a guy who, weaned on country music, learned to play guitar by listening to Willie Nelson records.
“I know that it’s nothing I’ve done,” says the native of Grand Saline, Texas (located about 60 miles east of Dallas). “This wasn’t in the plan; I didn’t strive to make it happen. I don’t call churches and ask if they play my songs.” […read more]



