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"Starry Night" is the debut single by American Contemporary Christian musician Chris August off of his debut CD No Far Away. It was released on May 11, 2010; [1] it had topped several of Billboard magazine's Christian charts by November of that year.
Christopher August Megert (born March 20, 1982), known professionally as Chris August, is an American Contemporary Christian musician. [1] August began recording as a secular musician before switching to Christian music. His song "Starry Night" reached No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Songs chart in 2010/2011.
Year Single Peak Album US Christ [5]US Christ AC [6]US Heat [7]2010 "Starry Night" 1 1 17 No Far Away "Come Now Our King" 2 4 — The Christmas EP: 2011 "7 x 70" 7 9 — No Far Away
Jesus Freak Hideout's Jen Rose said that "Unfortunately, No Far Away suffers at times from the over-produced 'Nashville sound,'" and it is "A shame really, because when the songs are stripped to their essence, August's talent really shines through. Because of this, the album turns out to be both mixed effort and a promising debut."
[10] Awarding the album three and a half stars at Louder Than the Music, Jono Davies says, "the quality of the songwriting is one of the major draws to this album." [ 8 ] Writing a review for Christian Review Magazine, Christian St. John rating the album five stars, describes, " The Maker is a fine album and without a doubt one I will be ...
Chris August is a more talented songwriter and musician than The Upside of Down lets him show, and hopefully we'll see the more lively, and artistically excellent, third effort on the horizon." [10] New Release Tuesday's Kevin Davis said that "The Upside Of Down by Chris August is one of the most compelling and lyrically transparent albums of ...
They also recorded a version of "O Little Town of Bethlehem," using the music of The Animals' "The House of the Rising Sun" - an unusual blending. [ 2 ] In September 2013, 50 years after the Joystrings' formation, group member Sylvia Dalziel published her memoir, The Joystrings: The Story of the Salvation Army Pop Group .
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