Monk & Neagle

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Monk & Neagle
Origin Amarillo, Texas, United States
Genre(s) CCM
Years active 2003-present
Label(s) Flicker Records
Website monkandneagle.com

Monk & Neagle are an American CCM duo from Amarillo, Texas, comprised of Trent Monk and Michael Neagle.

[edit] History

Monk and Neagle met in college; after graduating, Neagle worked as a pastor while Monk released two solo albums through Grassroots Music, I Wait (1999) and Stars Would Fall (2003).[1] In 2003 the two began performing together when Monk asked Neagle to play with him on tour with Shane and Shane.[1] Neagle released his own independent solo record before the two officially signed with Flicker Records as a group. Their debut self-titled album followed in August of 2004.[2][3] Their second album, The Twenty-First Time, was released in 2007, and peaked at #17 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart and #12 on the Heatseekers chart.[4]

[edit] Discography

  • Monk & Neagle (Flicker Records, 2004)
  • The Twenty-First Time (Flicker, 2007)

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Biography at Christianmusic.com. Accessed October 18, 2007.
  2. ^ Review of Monk & Neagle. Christianity Today. Accessed October 18, 2007.
  3. ^ Review of Monk & Neagle. Jesus Freak Hideout, September 10, 2004. Accessed October 18, 2007.
  4. ^ Chart Positions, Allmusic.com