33Miles
33Miles is a contemporary Christian band with country music influences from Franklin, Tennessee.
33Miles  | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Franklin, Tennessee, US | 
| Genres | Contemporary Christian music | 
| Years active | 2005–present | 
| Labels | INO | 
| Members | Jason Barton | 
| Past members | Collin Stoddard Chris Lockwood  | 
| Website | facebook | 
Background
    
The band began playing in Nashville and signed to INO Records, who released the band's debut album, 33Miles, in 2007. The album peaked at No. 8 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers albums chart and No. 16 on its Top Christian Albums chart.[1] In 2008, their next album, One Life charted at No. 161 the Billboard 200[2] and No. 4 on Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.[2] In 2009, they released their Christmas album, Believe. Their 2007 song, "There is a God", was played as the wake-up call music for the Space Shuttle astronauts on their STS-128 mission on September 3, 2009.[3] Pianist Collin Stoddard left the group in 2009 to become a pastor. In 2010, Barton and Lockwood continued on and released Today. In 2014, Lockwood.
Members
    
Current
- Jason Barton – lead vocals (formerly of True Vibe)
 
Former
- Collin Stoddard – piano, backing vocals (2005–2009)
 - Chris Lockwood – guitar, backing vocals (2005–2014)
 
Albums
    
- 33Miles (INO Records, 2007)
 - One Life (INO Records, 2008) U.S. No. 161[1]
 - Believe (Christmas release, INO Records, 2009)
 - Today (INO Records, 2010)
 - Acoustic Sessions Vol. 1 (EP, self-produced/released, 2011)
 - Let It Be Glory (Milestone Records, 2013)
 
Singles
    
| Year | Single | Album | Hot Christian  Songs Peak  | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "What Could Be Better" | 33Miles | 11 | 
| "There Is a God" | 25 | ||
| 2008 | "Thank You" | 12 | |
| "One Life to Love" | One Life | 10 | |
| 2009 | "Jesus Calling" | 26 | |
| "Joy to the World" | Believe | 17 | |
| "Finally Christmas" | 22 | ||
| 2010 | "Where I Wanna Go" | Today | 46 | 
| "Arms That Hold the Universe" | |||
| "What Grace Looks Like" | |||
| 2013 | "Let It Be Glory" | Let It Be Glory | |
| 2019 | "Angels We Have Heard on High" | non-album single | 
Honors
    
- Nominated for Best New Artist for 2009 Visionary Awards by the Christian Music Hall of Fame[4]
 - Nominated for New Artist of the Year Dove Award at the 39th GMA Dove Awards.[5]
 
References
    
- Billboard, Allmusic.com
 - "33Miles One Life Chart History". Billboard.
 - "Discovery and ISS wake up for Patrick G. Forrester". You Tube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
 - "The Visionary Awards". hallmuseum.com. Archived from the original on December 29, 2010.
 - 39th GMA Dove Award Nominations Announced on CBN.com