Scott Krippayne
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Scott Krippayne | |
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Background information | |
Genre(s) | Christian:Gospel |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, Piano |
Years active | 1992 - now |
Label(s) | Spring Hill music |
Website | www.scottkrippayne.com |
Notable instrument(s) | |
Clavinova CVP-309 |
Scott Krippaehne' (the stage name is different from his legal name in spelling, and the complexity of the name was referred in a song of his) is a Christian music artist, singer and songwriter. He has released eight albums between 1992 and 2006.[1] Krippayne is better known for his contributions towards other contemporary Christian artists. Over 150 of his songs have been recorded by other Christian artists including Point of Grace, John Tesh,[2] Avalon, Jaci Velasquez, FFH, True Vibe and Sandi Patty.[3]
Krippayne is from Seattle, Washington; but he grew up in Puyallup, Washington and currently resides at Federal Way, Washington. He is married to Katy, with whom he has had two children, Toby and Tyler.[4] In 2007, he wrote This Is My Now with his pastor Jeff Peabody which was chosen as the coronation song for the final of American Idol Season Six sung by the Top 2 Jordin Sparks and Blake Lewis.[5] Krippayne has also authored two books; Hugs for Teens and More Than A Story. More Than A Story is a daily devotional.[4]
[edit] Discography
- What Matters (1992) - not released on any label
- Wild Imagination (1995), Word Records - first release on a music label
- More (1997), Word Records
- Bright Star, Blue Sky (1999), Spring Hill Music - First release on Spring Hill music; the album produced three #1 singles[6]
- All of Me (2001), Spring Hill Music
- It Goes Like This … (2003), Spring Hill Music
- Gentle Revolution (2005), Spring Hill Music/Word Entertainment Group
- Autobiography (2006), Spring Hill Music/Word Entertainment Group - Compilation album
- Christmas [EP] (2006), Purple Honda Music - a special EP release containing 7 songs