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10 was released to commemorate the tenth anniversary of MercyMe's single "I Can Only Imagine". [2] In 1999, the band was working on an independent record, The Worship Project, and needed one more song to fill out the project.
MercyMe is an American contemporary Christian music band founded in Edmond, Oklahoma. The band consists of lead vocalist Bart Millard , percussionist Robby Shaffer, bassist Nathan Cochran and guitarists Michael Scheuchzer and Barry Graul.
The discography of MercyMe, an American Christian rock band, includes 11 studio albums, two compilation albums, two video albums, and 28 singles. MercyMe , formed in 1994, released six independent albums from 1995–2000 before signing with INO Records and releasing their major label debut album, Almost There (2001). [ 1 ]
MercyMe released a new recording of the song on their iTunes Originals album, which was released in March 2008. [95] [96] On their compilation album 10, MercyMe released a new recording of the song featuring the London Session Orchestra as well as a live version. [3]
MercyMe awards and nominations MercyMe performing on August 12, 2012 in Shelby, North Carolina Awards and nominations Award Wins Nominations American Music Awards 2 4 Billboard Music Awards 0 4 Dove Awards 6 28 Grammy Awards 0 1 Totals [a] Wins 8 Nominations 27 Note ^ Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have ...
Bart Marshall Millard (born December 1, 1972) is an American singer and songwriter who is best known as the leader of the band MercyMe. He has also released two solo albums: Hymned, No. 1, in 2005 and Hymned Again in 2008. He received a solo Grammy nomination in the category of Best Southern, Country, or Bluegrass Gospel Album for the latter album.
Matt Johnson of Jesus Freak Hideout commented about the video on his review of MercyMe's album 10, noting that "Most people think of serious worshipful songs (such as "I Can Only Imagine" & "Word of God Speak") when they think of MercyMe, but the "So Long Self" video captures a side that most don't think of, their fun side". [19]
The idea behind "Bless Me Indeed (Jabez's Song)" came from MercyMe's record label, INO Records, who wanted to capitalize off the success of Bruce Wilkinson's popular book The Prayer of Jabez (2000). [1] According to lead singer Bart Millard, the label figured that the book could introduce the band and set up a successful career. [2]