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Oct 5, 2021 · The publicity blurb for the movie promised a “contemporary Christian music (CCM) documentary…from its humble beginnings at the Calvary Chapel in Costa Mesa, California through to its transformation into the multi-billion-dollar industry of CCM today.”
Nov 20, 2019 · The birth of Christian music. A denim-clad hippie with shoulder-length blond hair was the pioneer who gave young Christians their own music 50 years ago. Commentators generally agree that Larry Norman’s 1969 album Upon This Rock (Solid Rock) marked the beginning of Contemporary Christian Music.
May 20, 2024 · The musical tapestry of the church has transformed dramatically from Gregorian chants to today’s diverse gospel and Christian rock genres, reflecting the dynamic journey of Christian faith through centuries of cultural and spiritual shifts.
In “The Evolution of Christian Music: A Look at the Past, Present, and Future,” this blog post takes readers on a journey through the rich history of Christian music. It starts by exploring the early roots of Christian music, from Gregorian chants to hymns, highlighting the significant role music played in religious worship.
Feb 3, 2019 · Up until the late 1960s, Christian music invoked images of church, hymnals, and organs. Traditional was the word of the day... but not anymore. The face of Christian music has spent the last 30+ years evolving and growing.
Jun 7, 2021 · Stan Moser began his career in the Christian music industry as part time employee at Word Records in Waco, Texas in early 1970. During the next twenty five years, his leadership roles at Word, Marantha!Music, and Star Song made him one of the key executives who helped launch a musical era that is still touching lives.
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History. The contemporary Christian music industry has roots in the late 1960s and early 1970s Jesus movement and its Jesus music artists. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music points out three reasons that the Christian music industry developed as a parallel structure to the general music industry. [3]
