Christa wells biography
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Christa Wells
American singer-songwriter (born )
Musical artist
Christa Nichole Wells (née, Rogers; born August 23, ) is an American singer-songwriter, who primarily plays an indie pop style of music. She has released two full-length independently-made studio albums, Frame the Clouds in and Feed Your Soul in [1] Along with these, Wells has released two extended play albums, How Emptiness Sings, in and Covers in She was awarded the Dove Award for Songwriter of the Year, in , for the song, "Held", on Natalie Grant's Awaken album.
Early and personal life
[edit]Christa Nichole Rogers, now Wells,[2] was born on August 23, , in Palo Pinto, Texas, the daughter of Gordon and Sharon Rogers (née, Covert).[3][4] Her father was in the military, which caused the family to frequently move.[4] She studied music industry and English education, while enrolled at Anderson University in Anderson, Indiana.[4] She ma
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Christa Wells
Thanks to the emotionally powerful hit song "Held", featured on Natalie Grant's big hit skiva 'Awaken', a small mountain of beröm, not to mention a GMA Songwriter Of The Year award, have belatedly arrived for Christa Wells. Now with her debut independent skiva out in the US the Christian music world can hear her haunting singing style (which has been compared to Sarah McLachlan and Sara Groves) as well as appreciate her consummate songwriting craft. 'Frame The Clouds' has been described as "a rich, deeply compelling lyrical journey through themes of forgiveness, devout love, overwhelming loss, tangible faith and everlasting hope."
At a coffee shop in Christa's hometown of Raleigh, North Carolina, inom met up with this 35 year old crafter of songs. She said, "I'm något privat eller personligt with the stories and inspirations behind each song I write. They are more real to me than they coul
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JEALOUSY & HER RIVAL, COMMUNITY
Christa Wells is a musician, award-winning singer-songwriter of contemporary Inspirational / Pop / Christian music.
Singer/Songwriter Christa Wells is best known for writing Natalie Grants hit single Held, but her albums will leave you breathless. Feed Your Soul () How Emptiness Sings () Frame the Clouds () A Rogers/Wells Project: so much to tell you ()
Music was always “the thing” for meI loved melody-making and wordplay as a child and began playing the piano in early grade school. My first attempts at actual songwriting (not counting the nursery rhyme tunes I created when I was six) took place when I was about 15 and in the midst of a depressing high school experience, and they werent great songs. BUT, at the risk of sounding cliche, a door to another universe opened for me with that first songI found a place in writing where Im at homein my own headspaceand I can roam freely and explore and play with the pie