Torrey Salter
| Torrey Salter | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 15, 1988 |
| Origin | Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
| Genres |
Contemporary Christian music[1] Worship music[2] |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Pianist, Guitarist |
| Instruments | Vocals, Piano, Acoustic guitar |
| Years active | 2007 - present [2] |
| Labels | unsigned |
| Notable instruments | |
| Vocals, Piano, Guitar | |
Torrey Salter (born July 15, 1988) is a Contemporary Christian music singer/songwriter, pianist, and guitarist from Birmingham, Alabama. He began writing music at the age of 17 after being encouraged by his family and friends and influenced by Hillsong United and Desperation Band.[2]
Biography
Childhood and youth
Salter was raised in a Christian home, the second of four children (a sister Taira and brothers Titus and Trey). He became more spiritually active at age 16 while attending The Basement, a youth-oriented church in Birmingham.
At Auburn University, he led worship for Chi Alpha Campus Ministries's weekly prayer night. His family and friends encouraged him to learn popular praise songs and to eventually write his own. He began his full-time music career by releasing his first single, "Bring Me Back".[2]
Discography
Albums
- Bring Me Back (single) (July 2008)
- Redemption (September 2008)
- You Alone (July 2011)
Tours
- Torrey Salter visits churches across the country playing his music.[3]
- He is rumored to go on tour during the summer of 2009.[3]
- He is currently on the Highlands Worship team at Church of the Highlands in Auburn, AL.
References
- ↑ Adriana Janovich. "Creation Fest much more than music". Yakima Herald-Republic. Retrieved December 18, 2008.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Lyricsbay.com: Torrey Salter Discography, Torrey Salter Lyrics". Retrieved December 18, 2008.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Tour Dates". Retrieved December 18, 2008.
External links
- Official website
- Torrey Salter's Myspace
- The Basement in Birmingham