Jon Devin McGlamery (born June 9, 1982) is an American Christian music and Gospel Music recording artist and GMA Dove Award-winning artist. He is a former tenor member of Karen Peck and New River and former lead vocalist for the Dixie Melody Boys and Ernie Haase and Signature Sound.

Devin McGlamery
Birth nameJon Devin McGlamery
Born (1982-06-09) June 9, 1982 (age 42)
Valdosta, Georgia
OriginNashville, Tennessee
GenresSouthern gospel, Christian
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrumentvocals
Years active2000–present
LabelsStow Town
Websitedevinmcglamery.com

Early life

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McGlamery was born on June 9, 1982, in Valdosta, Georgia, the son of Donald and Sandra McGlamery, where he grew up and was raised before starting his professional music career.[1][2][3][4]

Music career

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McGlamery was first a member of the southern gospel quartet The Dixie Melody Boys out of Kinston, North Carolina, from 2000 until 2004. He left to join another southern gospel act, the mixed trio Karen Peck and New River from 2004 until 2009 as a tenor singer. In 2010, He became a member of Ernie Haase & Signature Sound in 2010 and remained until the end of October 2021.

He won a GMA Dove Award, for the song, "From My Rags to His Riches", in the category of Country Recorded Song of the Year, with the Ernie Haase & Signature Sound band.[5]

His solo music recording career started in 2013, with the studio album, Love is a Verb, that was released on May 20, 2013, by Stow Town Records.[6][7][8] He was nominated for two GMA Dove Awards, for his solo work, in 2014.[9]

Discography

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Solo

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  • 2013 Love is a Verb

References

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  1. ^ McNeil, W. K., ed. (October 18, 2013). Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music. Routledge. p. 212. ISBN 978-1-135-37700-7.
  2. ^ Polin, Dean (March 4, 2012). "Valdosta Singers: McGlamery nominated for two Dove Awards". The Valdosta Daily Times. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  3. ^ Devin McGlamery (DevinMcGlamery) (June 9, 2009). "Sitting in a storm about to go to BWW! Birthday supper! Thnx 2 everyone for the awesome birthday messages on fb &twitter!U have made my day!". Twitter. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  4. ^ Devin McGlamery (DevinMcGlamery) (June 12, 2014). "Hey guys! Made it home sound. Also thank you so much for all of the birthday wishes! First one overseas. 32 is going to be a great one!". Twitter. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  5. ^ GMA Dove Award. "Search: Devin McGlamery sic". Gospel Music Association. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  6. ^ Brassington, Dave (October 3, 2013). "Review: Love Is A Verb – Devin McGlamery". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  7. ^ Davies, Jono (June 28, 2013). "Reviews – Devin McGlamery – Love Is A Verb". Louder Than the Music. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  8. ^ Yap, Timothy (June 3, 2013). "Devin McGlamery's "Love is a Verb" Album Review". Breathecast. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
  9. ^ Staff (August 13, 2014). "Southern Gospel Artists Receive 48 Dove Awards Nominations". Singing News. Archived from the original on April 24, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2016.
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