Spring Hill Music Group
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Spring Hill Music Group is a Contemporary Christian record label
based in the United States
. As of July 2007, the Spring Hill Music Group is home to nineteen different Christian artists and produces the Shout! (Series) and Songtime Kids record series.
, a self-described progressive pop and modern rock
Christian label and Spring Hill Worship, a label dedicated to releasing Christian worship music
albums; Green Hill Music, which markets easy-listening, jazz, inspirational and pop general-market releases to specialty retailers, and Hillsboro to target instrumental jazz.
Notable Christian artists currently signed by Spring Hill Music Group, as of July 2007, include: DecembeRadio
(Slanted Records), Al Denson
, Eden's Bridge
, Buddy Greene
, Inhabited (Slanted Records), Janet Paschal
, Scott Krippayne
, Oak Ridge Boys, Dottie Rambo
, and Wayne Watson
.
Record label
In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...
based in the United States
United States
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. As of July 2007, the Spring Hill Music Group is home to nineteen different Christian artists and produces the Shout! (Series) and Songtime Kids record series.
History
Spring Hill was founded in 1994 as Chapel Hill Music by gospel-legend Bill Gaither and Leland Boren.Labels
As of July 2007, Spring Hill Music Group is also the parent label of two smaller Christian labels: Slanted RecordsSlanted Records
Slanted Records is a Contemporary Christian record label based in Brentwood, Tennessee. As part of the larger Spring Hill Music Group, Slanted Records signs Contemporary Christian artists whose music may be described as progressive pop or modern rock....
, a self-described progressive pop and modern rock
Modern rock
Modern rock is a rock format commonly found on commercial radio; the format consists primarily of the alternative rock genre...
Christian label and Spring Hill Worship, a label dedicated to releasing Christian worship music
Worship Music
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albums; Green Hill Music, which markets easy-listening, jazz, inspirational and pop general-market releases to specialty retailers, and Hillsboro to target instrumental jazz.
Notable Christian artists currently signed by Spring Hill Music Group, as of July 2007, include: DecembeRadio
DecembeRadio
DecembeRadio is an American Christian rock band originally formed in 2003; presently composed of bassist and lead vocalist Josh Reedy, lead guitarist Brian Bunn and rhythm guitarist Eric Miker....
(Slanted Records), Al Denson
Al Denson
Albert Wray Denson , more commonly known as Al Denson, is a contemporary Christian music artist and a Christian radio and television show host.-Biography:...
, Eden's Bridge
Eden's Bridge
Eden's Bridge is a Christian band whose style covers elements of Celtic folk, pop, and rock.Eden's Bridge came into existence in 1993, born from a number of musical sessions by siblings, Sarah and Richard Lacy...
, Buddy Greene
Buddy Greene
Buddy Greene is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and harmonica player. Most of his recordings consist of gospel music, with a distinctly Southern flavor. Much of his music is influenced by country music and bluegrass music. Greene grew up in Macon, Georgia...
, Inhabited (Slanted Records), Janet Paschal
Janet Paschal
Janet Paschal is a Contemporary Christian and southern gospel vocalist and performer, often associated with Bill Gaither's Homecoming events.- Background :...
, Scott Krippayne
Scott Krippayne
Scott Krippayne is a Christian music artist, singer and songwriter. He has released ten albums between 1992 and 2008...
, Oak Ridge Boys, Dottie Rambo
Dottie Rambo
Dottie Rambo was an American gospel singer and songwriter. She was a Grammy and multiple Dove Award-winning artist. Rambo, along with husband Buck and daughter Reba, formed the award-winning southern Gospel group, The Rambos...
, and Wayne Watson
Wayne Watson
Wayne Watson is a Dove Award-winning singer-songwriter in contemporary Christian music. Some of his songs have become CCM classics, including "Another Time, Another Place," "For Such a Time as This," "Friend of a Wounded Heart," "Touch of the Master's Hand," "New Lives for Old," and "Watercolour...
.