Devin McGlamery
{{short description|American Christian musician (born 1982)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Devin McGlamery
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| birth_name = Jon Devin McGlamery
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|6|9|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Valdosta, Georgia
| origin = Nashville, Tennessee
| instrument = vocals
| genre = Southern gospel, Christian
| occupation = Singer, songwriter
| years_active = 2000–present
| label = Stow Town
| associated_acts = Dixie Melody Boys,
Karen Peck and New River,
Ernie Haase & Signature Sound
| website = {{URL|devinmcglamery.com}}
}}
Jon Devin McGlamery (born June 9, 1982) is an American Christian music and Gospel Music recording artist and GMA Dove Award-winning artist. He is a former tenor member of Karen Peck and New River and former lead vocalist for the Dixie Melody Boys and Ernie Haase and Signature Sound.
Early life
McGlamery was born on June 9, 1982, in Valdosta, Georgia, the son of Donald and Sandra McGlamery, where he grew up and was raised before starting his professional music career.{{cite book |editor1-last=McNeil |editor1-first=W. K. |title=Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music |date=18 October 2013 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-135-37700-7 |page=212 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=beGNAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA212}}{{cite news|first=Dean|last=Polin|title=Valdosta Singers: McGlamery nominated for two Dove Awards |url=http://www.valdostadailytimes.com/news/lifestyles/valdosta-singers-mcglamery-nominated-for-two-dove-awards/article_4d4c2071-ff00-5e53-9562-8d70c78001b4.html |work=The Valdosta Daily Times |accessdate=January 5, 2016 |date=March 4, 2012 }}{{cite web|title=Sitting in a storm about to go to BWW! Birthday supper! Thnx 2 everyone for the awesome birthday messages on fb &twitter!U have made my day! |url=https://twitter.com/DevinMcGlamery/status/2095614108 |author=Devin McGlamery (DevinMcGlamery)|publisher=Twitter|accessdate=January 5, 2015|date=June 9, 2009}}{{cite web|title=Hey guys! Made it home sound. Also thank you so much for all of the birthday wishes! First one overseas. 32 is going to be a great one! |url=https://twitter.com/DevinMcGlamery/status/477113569658802178 |author=Devin McGlamery (DevinMcGlamery)|publisher=Twitter|accessdate=January 5, 2015|date=June 12, 2014}}
Music career
McGlamery was first a member of the southern gospel quartet The Dixie Melody Boys out of Kinston, North Carolina, from 2000 until 2004. He left to join another southern gospel act, the mixed trio Karen Peck and New River from 2004 until 2009 as a tenor singer. In 2010, He became a member of Ernie Haase & Signature Sound in 2010 and remained until the end of October 2021.
He won a GMA Dove Award, for the song, "From My Rags to His Riches", in the category of Country Recorded Song of the Year, with the Ernie Haase & Signature Sound band.{{cite web|author=GMA Dove Award|title=Search: Devin McGlamery sic|url=http://doveawards.com/awards/past-winners/|publisher=Gospel Music Association|accessdate=January 5, 2015}}
His solo music recording career started in 2013, with the studio album, Love is a Verb, that was released on May 20, 2013, by Stow Town Records.{{cite web|first=Dave|last=Brassington|title=Review: Love Is A Verb – Devin McGlamery |publisher=Cross Rhythms |url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Devin_McGlamery/Love_Is_A_Verb/136782/ |accessdate=January 5, 2016 |date=October 3, 2013 }}{{cite web|first=Jono|last=Davies|title=Reviews – Devin McGlamery – Love Is A Verb |publisher=Louder Than the Music |url=http://www.louderthanthemusic.com/document.php?id=3802 |accessdate=January 5, 2016 |date=June 28, 2013 }}{{cite web|first=Timothy|last=Yap|title=Devin McGlamery's "Love is a Verb" Album Review |publisher=Breathecast |url=http://www.breathecast.com/articles/devin-mcglamery-love-is-a-verb-album-review-8666/ |accessdate=January 5, 2016 |date=June 3, 2013 }} He was nominated for two GMA Dove Awards, for his solo work, in 2014.{{cite web |author=Staff |title=Southern Gospel Artists Receive 48 Dove Awards Nominations |publisher=Singing News |url=http://www.singingnews.com/news/industry-news/southern-gospel-artists-honored-with-48-dove-awards-nominations/ |accessdate=January 5, 2016 |date=August 13, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150424003711/http://www.singingnews.com/news/industry-news/southern-gospel-artists-honored-with-48-dove-awards-nominations/ |archive-date=April 24, 2015 |url-status=dead }}
Discography
= Solo =
- 2013 Love is a Verb
References
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External links
- [http://www.devinmcglamery.com/ Official website]
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Category:American performers of Christian music
Category:Musicians from Georgia (U.S. state)
Category:People from Valdosta, Georgia
Category:Musicians from Nashville, Tennessee
Category:Singer-songwriters from Tennessee
Category:21st-century American singer-songwriters
Category:Singer-songwriters from Georgia (U.S. state)
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