Among the Thirsty

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Among the Thirsty
Also known asATT
OriginClearwater, Florida
GenresContemporary Christian music, contemporary worship music, pop rock
Years active2005 (2005)–present
LabelsBEC, Rev
MembersRyan Daniel
Brock Douglas
Brian Scott Henderson
Alan Pelno
Websiteamongthethirsty.com

Among the Thirsty is an American contemporary Christian music and worship band based out of Clearwater, Florida. Formed in 2005, their members include lead vocalist and acoustic guitarist, Ryan Daniel, guitarist and background vocalist, Brian Scott Henderson, bass guitarist and background vocalist, Brock Douglas and pianist, Alan Pelno. They released, Wonder, with Rev Music Group in 2008, and their song, "I'd Need a Savior", appeared on various Christian Song charts published by Billboard magazine. Their second album, Who You Say I Am, was released by BEC Recordings in 2015, this album saw two songs, "What Love Looks Like" and "Completely", appear on various Christian Song charts.

Background[edit]

The contemporary Christian music and worship band formed in Clearwater, Florida,[1] in 2007.[2] They count as their members; lead vocalist and acoustic guitarist, Ryan Daniel, guitarist and background vocalist, Brian Scott Henderson, bass guitarist and background vocalist, Brock Douglas & pianist, Alan Pelno.[2]

Music history[edit]

The group formed in 2005, yet their first studio album wasn't released until 2009, Wonder, by Rev Music Group on August 13, 2009.[3] A song from the album, "I'd Need a Savior", charted on various Christian songs charts published by Billboard magazine, from its peak on the Christian Songs at 17,[4] Christian AC Songs at No. 20,[5] Christian AC Indicator at No. 15,[6] and Christian Soft AC at No. 8.[7] Their second album, Who You Say I Am, was released by BEC Recordings on March 17, 2015. This album saw two songs chart on various Christian songs charts that Billboard magazine publishes. The first, "What Love Looks Like", charted on the Christian AC Indicator at a peak of No. 21, only.[8] The second, "Completely", peaked on the following charts; Christian Airplay at No. 13,[9] Christian Songs at No. 17,[10] Christian Digital Songs at No. 18,[11] Christian AC Songs at No. 25,[12] and Christian AC Indicator at No. 15.[13] The album was reviewed by CCM Magazine,[14] Christian Review Magazine,[15] Christian Music Review,[16] and 365 Days of Inspiring Media.[17] They even got the chance to sit down with Jesus Freak Hideout and do an interview to discuss the album,[18] and were profiled by Tony Cummings for Cross Rhythms.[19] Their Christmas song, "This Is Christmas", charted on the Christian Soft AC, at a peak of No. 9.[20]

Members[edit]

  • Ryan Daniel – acoustic guitar, lead vocals
  • Brock Douglas – bass guitar, background vocals
  • Brian Scott Henderson – guitar, background vocals
  • Alan Pelno - Keys, background vocals

Discography[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ NRTTeamAdmin (May 1, 2015). "Among The Thirsty Artist Profile". New Release Tuesday. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  2. ^ a b Jesus Freak Hideout (May 1, 2015). "Among The Thirsty profile". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  3. ^ Jesus Freak Hideout (August 13, 2009). "Wonder". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  4. ^ search for "I Need a Savior" on Christian Songs at billboard.com/biz
  5. ^ search for "I Need a Savior" on Christian AC Songs at billboard.com/biz
  6. ^ search for "I Need a Savior" on Christian AC Indicator at billboard.com/biz
  7. ^ search for "I Need a Savior" on Christian Soft AC at billboard.com/biz
  8. ^ search for "What Love Looks Like" on Christian AC Indicator at billboard.com/biz
  9. ^ search for "Completely" on Christian AC Airplay at billboard.com/biz
  10. ^ search for "Completely" on Christian Songs at billboard.com/biz
  11. ^ search for "Completely" on Christian Digital Songs at billboard.com/biz
  12. ^ search for "Completely" on Christian AC Songs at billboard.com/biz
  13. ^ search for "Completely" on Christian AC Indicator at billboard.com/biz
  14. ^ Conner, Matt (April 1, 2015). "Among The Thirsty: Who You Say I Am". CCM Magazine. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  15. ^ St. John, Christian (April 1, 2015). "Music Review: "Who You Say I Am" by Among the Thirsty". Christian Review Magazine. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  16. ^ Merrick, Logan (March 18, 2015). "Among The Thirsty 'Who You Say I Am'". Christian Music Review. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  17. ^ Andre, Joshua (March 17, 2015). "Among The Thirsty – Who You Say I Am". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  18. ^ Jesus Freak Hideout (March 22, 2015). "Among The Thirsty Interview". Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  19. ^ Cummings, Tony (April 15, 2015). "Among The Thirsty: The pop rockers tackling issues of identity". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  20. ^ search for "This Is Christmas" on Christian Soft AC at billboard.com/biz

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