Phillip LaRue

Phillip LaRue
Background information
Origin Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres Pop, acoustic, Americana, CCM
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, Producer
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 1999–present
Labels BEC
Website facebook.com/philliplarue

Phillip LaRue is an American singer, songwriter, artist and producer from Nashville, Tennessee.[1][2] He has released four studio albums with his band LaRue, formed by his sister Natalie LaRue and himself, and two studio albums as solo artist. He has sold over 500,000 copies and worked with many well-known music artists including Tenth Avenue North, Brandon Heath, Jars of Clay, Audrey Assad, Jennifer Knapp, Phil Wickham, Ronnie Dunn, Jason Castro and Dave Barnes.[3] In 2010, he won a Dove Award for Song of the Year for co-writing "By Your Side" for Tenth Avenue North.[4][5][6]

Phillip LaRue is the founder of CMI Academy[7] where he trains, coaches and mentors established and new artists in the Christian Music Industry. His music is frequently featured in television and films including Ghost Whisperer (CBS), One Tree Hill (CW), Harper's Island (CBS), and The Hills (MTV).[8]

Discography

As LaRue

Year Title
1999 Waiting Room (Maxisingle)
2000 LaRue (Reunion)
2001 Transparent (Reunion)
2002 Reaching (Reunion)

As Solo artist

Year Title
2009 Let The Road Pave Itself [BEC]
2009 6 Strings And 88 Keys [BEC]

References

  1. Recordings, BEC. "Signed Artist Phillip LaRue". BEC RECORDS. BEC RECORDS. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  2. FM, Last. "LAST FM: Phillip LaRue". Last FM. CBS Interactive Music Group. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  3. "Phillip LaRue Recent Works". Razor & Tie Publishing. Razor & Tie Direct. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  4. Hendrickson, Lucas (21 April 2010). "Dove Awards spreads its wings". The Tennessean. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  5. "CCM Artists Honored at 41st Annual DOVE Awards". The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc. CBN News. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  6. "40th Annual GMA Dove Awards". MSN. Microsoft. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
  7. "CMI Academy". CMI Academy: Comprehensive Training for Christian Singers, Songwriters & Worship Leaders. Brilliant Partners. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  8. "Phillip Larue's Song Featured On CW's One Tree Hill Premiere". Breathe Cast. breathecast.com. Retrieved 17 October 2012.