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Media coverage

26 Feb 1971 in Christianity Today "Taking Stock of Jesus Rock", by Edward E. Plowman
Apr 1971 in Eternity "Meet The Music Makers"
Jun 1971 in Home Missions "Prophets In God-Rock", by Mary Violet Burns
16 Jun 1971 in The Lutheran "Superstars In A Local Church: An Hour of Jesus Songs"
May 1975 in Christian Life "The Music Maker", by Ralph Carmichael
Jul 1975 in Christian Life "The Music Maker - Part II", by Ralph Carmichael
Mar 1977 in Eternity "Notes From A Musical Journey", by Fred Stansberry
Apr 1978 in The Saturday Evening Post "Rock of Ages", by Paul Baker
Dec 1980 in Contemporary Christian Music "Talent: Ralph Carmichael Looks At The Future of the Musical"
Mar 1981 in The Saturday Evening Post "Stepping Up the Tempo", by Mary Adams McLendon
Oct 1981 in Contemporary Christian Music "News: Light Launches Independent Distribution"
Nov 1985 in Christian Life "Roots of the Contemporary Sound", by Patrick Kampert
Feb 1986 in Fundamentalist Journal "Rock Music: Cadence of the Decade: In the Christian Rock Sound... Can You Hear God Whisper?", by Michael R. Smith
Dec 1997 in CCM "Leader of the Band", by Joan Brasher
15 Nov 1999 in Christianity Today "Hymns on MTV", by Malcolm Foster

Albums & reviews:

1956: Sacred Symphony In Hi-Fi

Jul 1956 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce

1957: John Gustafson [JG-1247] with John Gustafson

1957: Hymns and Gospel Music of the Christian Faith

Apr 1957 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce

1958: Garden of the Heart

Feb 1960 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce
18 Mar 1960 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles
Apr 1960 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara
Jun 1960 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore

1958: Rhapsody In Sacred Music

Jan 1959 in The Defender
Feb 1959 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce
Feb 1959 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara
Mar 1959 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore
Nov 1959 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce

1958: Refreshing Melodies with Alvino Rey

Feb 1959 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara
Mar 1959 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore
Jul 1959 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce

1959: Marimba and Vibraharp with Jack Connor

Mar 1959 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce
Jun 1959 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore

1960: Piano Brilliance with Charles Magnuson

16 Dec 1960 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles
Jan 1961 in The Defender
Mar 1961 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara, Rachel Hartman
May 1961 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore

1960: How Big Is God? with Gregory Loren

Nov 1960 in The Defender
16 Dec 1960 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles
Mar 1961 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara, Rachel Hartman
Sep 1961 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore

1961: A Carmichael Concert

15 Sep 1961 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles
Nov 1961 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara, Rachel Hartman

1961: Sing With Us, Vol. 1

16 Jun 1961 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles
Aug 1961 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore
Sep 1961 in Christian Herald

1961: Music Of The Tokyo Christian Crusade

Nov 1961 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce
Jun 1963 in Radio, Television, and Hobbies, by Neville Williams

1962: Preludes To Faith with Kurt Kaiser, The Tokyo Symphony Orchestra

Nov 1962 in Radio, Television, and Hobbies, by Neville Williams

1962: The World Vision Korean Orphan Choir [3167] with Korean Orphan Choir

Dec 1962 in Radio, Television, and Hobbies, by Neville Williams

1962: Hymns at Sunset [Capitol]

1963: Where Freedom Walks with Gregory Loren

1965: Old-Fashioned Sunday Evening

Jun 1965 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara, Rachel Hartman

1966: I Believe in Miracles with Mary Jayne Gaither

Oct 1967 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1966: The Restless Ones

Apr 1967 in The Evangelical Christian, by Lloyd Knight
Jul 1968 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1966: Sunday With The King Family with The King Family, Alvino Rey Orchestra

Mar 1970 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1967: Brighten The Corner with Ella Fitzgerald

Aug 1967 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1967: Man With A Load Of Music

1967: For Pete's Sake: Songs from Billy Graham Films with The Young People

Apr 1968 in Christian Herald, by Karen Curtin
Jun 1969 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1967: Just A Closer Walk With Thee / I Shall Not Be Moved with Ella Fitzgerald

Nov 1969 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1968: Paradise of Promise

1968: I Looked for Love with The Young People

1968: One Hundred & Two Strings Volume 1 with 102 Strings

1968: How Great Thou Art

1968: Be Still My Soul with George Beverly Shea

Aug 1968 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1969: One Hundred & Two Strings Volume 2 with 102 Strings

Jan 1970 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1969: Tell It Like It Is: A Folk Musical About God with Kurt Kaiser

Feb 1970 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams
Aug 1972 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw

1969: Then Sings My Soul with George Beverly Shea

Oct 1969 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1970: Searching Questions with Richard Roberts

Dec 1970 in The Link

1970: His Land with Cliff Barrows, Cliff Richard

May 1971 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1970: Something Good Is Going to Happen to You with Richard Roberts

May 1971 in The Link

1970: The Centurion

1970: Sometimes I Just Feel This Way

Jan 1971 in Christian Herald, by Rachel Hartman
May 1971 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1970: The Electric Symphony

Dec 1970 in Music Ministry
Jan 1971 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams
Jul 1971 in Christian Herald, by Rachel Hartman
Jan 1974 in Accent, by Bob Burroughs, Esther Burroughs

1970: Our Front Porch with The Young People

1970: Natural High - A Folk Musical About God's Son with Kurt Kaiser

Jun 1971 in The Link
Aug 1972 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw

1970: Young with The Young People

Oct 1970 in The Link

1971: The Cross and the Switchblade [Soundtrack] with The Young People

Jun 1971 in The Link
Oct 1971 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1971: My Little World

Jul 1971 in Christian Herald, by Rachel Hartman

1971: New Vibrations: A Quest In Folk Rock with Tedd Smith

Nov 1971 in Christian Herald, by Rachel Hartman
Jan 1972 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1971: Old Gems/New Settings with World Action Singers

Feb 1974 in The Link, by Wilson Breaker, Jr.

1971: Miracle of Pentecost

1972: Hymns at Sunset

1972: The Miracle at Pentecost

1972: Sunday A.M.

Sep 1973 in The Link, by Wilson Breaker, Jr.

1972: Have A Nice Day with The Young People

Apr 1973 in The Link, by Wilson Breaker, Jr.

1973: Exciting Songs On The Way with Cliff Barrows

Aug 1974 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1973: The Fuller Seminary 10 O'Clock Tuesday Thru Friday Student Body Chapel Choir Singing Joyfully with David Allan Hubbard

1973: The Churchmen with Ralph Carmichael with The Churchmen

1974: Dino Plays Folk Musical Themes with Dino Kartsonakis

May 1975 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1974: I'm Here, God's Here, Now We Can Start with Kurt Kaiser

Feb 1974 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw

1975: I Want You

Mar 1975 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen

1975: Doug Lawrence with the Ralph Carmichael Orchestra with Doug Lawrence

Dec 1975 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen
Mar 1977 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams

1975: The Savior Is Waiting

1976: Christmas Joys

Dec 1976 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen
Dec 1978 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw

1976: Big Story

1976: Garden of Prayer

1977: A Carmichael Concert

Mar 1977 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen

1977: 'Specially for Shepherds

Dec 1977 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen

1977: Portrait

Dec 1977 in Christian Herald, by Jane Campbell
Apr 1978 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams
Sep 1978 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw

1979: Easter Celebration

1981: The Best of Ralph Carmichael

Apr 1982 in Christian Herald, by Ron R. Lee
Jul 1982 in Electronics Australia, by Norman Marks

1984: Christmas Spirit

Dec 1984 in Moody, by Steven F. Davis
Dec 1985 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw

1995: Strike up the Band

Feb 1995 in CCM, by Jamie Lee Rake

1996: The Swing Sessions

May 1996 in Religious Broadcasting, by Darlene A. Peterson
Jun 1996 in Christian Single, by Mark A Smeby

1996: Something Beautiful: Piano Duets

1997: ... And Friends Live

Sep 1997 in Religious Broadcasting, by Darlene A. Peterson

1998: The Swing Set

Mar 1999 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski
Mar 1999 in Today's Christian Woman
Mar 1999 in HM, by Doug Van Pelt

1999: Big Band Christmas

Award Summary ^{(Nominations / Wins)}

Dove Awards

1995 Dove Awards
- Instrumental Album: Strike up the Band
1998 Dove Awards
- Instrumental Album: ... And Friends Live

Grammy Awards

1962 Grammy Awards
- Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording: Hymns at Sunset
1968 Grammy Awards
- Best Sacred Performance: One Hundred & Two Strings Volume 2
1970 Grammy Awards
- Best Sacred Performance (Musical): The Centurion

Published articles

3 articles credited in Christian Life: 1975 - 1976.

Credits list

Books about Ralph Carmichael

"He's Everything to Me" in Contemporary Christian Music (Paul Baker, 1985).
Chapter also includes: The Spurrlows, Continentals, Kurt Kaiser, Jimmy Owens.
"Ralph Carmichael" in The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (Mark Allan Powell, 2002).

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cmnexus.orgCMnexus → Profiles → C Ralph Carmichael Media coverage 26 Feb 1971 in Christianity Today "Taking Stock of Jesus Rock", by Edward E. Plowman Apr 1971 in Eternity "Meet The Music Makers" Jun 1971 in Home Missions "Prophets In God-Rock", by Mary Violet Burns 16 Jun 1971 in The Lutheran "Superstars In A Local Church: An Hour of Jesus Songs" May 1975 in Christian Life "The Music Maker", by Ralph Carmichael Jul 1975 in Christian Life "The Music Maker - Part II", by Ralph Carmichael Mar 1977 in Eternity "Notes From A Musical Journey", by Fred Stansberry Apr 1978 in The Saturday Evening Post "Rock of Ages", by Paul Baker Dec 1980 in Contemporary Christian Music "Talent: Ralph Carmichael Looks At The Future of the Musical" Mar 1981 in The Saturday Evening Post "Stepping Up the Tempo", by Mary Adams McLendon Oct 1981 in Contemporary Christian Music "News: Light Launches Independent Distribution" Nov 1985 in Christian Life "Roots of the Contemporary Sound", by Patrick Kampert Feb 1986 in Fundamentalist Journal "Rock Music: Cadence of the Decade: In the Christian Rock Sound... Can You Hear God Whisper?", by Michael R. Smith Dec 1997 in CCM "Leader of the Band", by Joan Brasher 15 Nov 1999 in Christianity Today "Hymns on MTV", by Malcolm Foster Albums & reviews: 1956: Sacred Symphony In Hi-Fi Jul 1956 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce 1957: John Gustafson [JG-1247] with John Gustafson 1957: Hymns and Gospel Music of the Christian Faith Apr 1957 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce 1958: Garden of the Heart Feb 1960 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce 18 Mar 1960 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles Apr 1960 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara Jun 1960 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore 1958: Rhapsody In Sacred Music Jan 1959 in The Defender Feb 1959 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce Feb 1959 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara Mar 1959 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore Nov 1959 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce 1958: Refreshing Melodies with Alvino Rey Feb 1959 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara Mar 1959 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore Jul 1959 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce 1959: Marimba and Vibraharp with Jack Connor Mar 1959 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce Jun 1959 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore 1960: Piano Brilliance with Charles Magnuson 16 Dec 1960 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles Jan 1961 in The Defender Mar 1961 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara, Rachel Hartman May 1961 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore 1960: How Big Is God? with Gregory Loren Nov 1960 in The Defender 16 Dec 1960 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles Mar 1961 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara, Rachel Hartman Sep 1961 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore 1961: A Carmichael Concert 15 Sep 1961 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles Nov 1961 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara, Rachel Hartman 1961: Sing With Us, Vol. 1 16 Jun 1961 in Sword of the Lord, by Bud Lyles Aug 1961 in Eternity, by Robert Elmore Sep 1961 in Christian Herald 1961: Music Of The Tokyo Christian Crusade Nov 1961 in Moody Monthly, by Bill Pearce Jun 1963 in Radio, Television, and Hobbies, by Neville Williams 1962: Preludes To Faith with Kurt Kaiser, The Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Nov 1962 in Radio, Television, and Hobbies, by Neville Williams 1962: The World Vision Korean Orphan Choir [3167] with Korean Orphan Choir Dec 1962 in Radio, Television, and Hobbies, by Neville Williams 1962: Hymns at Sunset [Capitol] 1963: Where Freedom Walks with Gregory Loren 1965: Old-Fashioned Sunday Evening Jun 1965 in Christian Herald, by Geoffrey O'Hara, Rachel Hartman 1966: I Believe in Miracles with Mary Jayne Gaither Oct 1967 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1966: The Restless Ones Apr 1967 in The Evangelical Christian, by Lloyd Knight Jul 1968 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1966: Sunday With The King Family with The King Family, Alvino Rey Orchestra Mar 1970 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1967: Brighten The Corner with Ella Fitzgerald Aug 1967 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1967: Man With A Load Of Music 1967: For Pete's Sake: Songs from Billy Graham Films with The Young People Apr 1968 in Christian Herald, by Karen Curtin Jun 1969 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1967: Just A Closer Walk With Thee / I Shall Not Be Moved with Ella Fitzgerald Nov 1969 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1968: Paradise of Promise 1968: I Looked for Love with The Young People 1968: One Hundred & Two Strings Volume 1 with 102 Strings 1968: How Great Thou Art 1968: Be Still My Soul with George Beverly Shea Aug 1968 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1969: One Hundred & Two Strings Volume 2 with 102 Strings Jan 1970 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1969: Tell It Like It Is: A Folk Musical About God with Kurt Kaiser Feb 1970 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams Aug 1972 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw 1969: Then Sings My Soul with George Beverly Shea Oct 1969 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1970: Searching Questions with Richard Roberts Dec 1970 in The Link 1970: His Land with Cliff Barrows, Cliff Richard May 1971 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1970: Something Good Is Going to Happen to You with Richard Roberts May 1971 in The Link 1970: The Centurion 1970: Sometimes I Just Feel This Way Jan 1971 in Christian Herald, by Rachel Hartman May 1971 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1970: The Electric Symphony Dec 1970 in Music Ministry Jan 1971 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams Jul 1971 in Christian Herald, by Rachel Hartman Jan 1974 in Accent, by Bob Burroughs, Esther Burroughs 1970: Our Front Porch with The Young People 1970: Natural High - A Folk Musical About God's Son with Kurt Kaiser Jun 1971 in The Link Aug 1972 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw 1970: Young with The Young People Oct 1970 in The Link 1971: The Cross and the Switchblade [Soundtrack] with The Young People Jun 1971 in The Link Oct 1971 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1971: My Little World Jul 1971 in Christian Herald, by Rachel Hartman 1971: New Vibrations: A Quest In Folk Rock with Tedd Smith Nov 1971 in Christian Herald, by Rachel Hartman Jan 1972 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1971: Old Gems/New Settings with World Action Singers Feb 1974 in The Link, by Wilson Breaker, Jr. 1971: Miracle of Pentecost 1972: Hymns at Sunset 1972: The Miracle at Pentecost 1972: Sunday A.M. Sep 1973 in The Link, by Wilson Breaker, Jr. 1972: Have A Nice Day with The Young People Apr 1973 in The Link, by Wilson Breaker, Jr. 1973: Exciting Songs On The Way with Cliff Barrows Aug 1974 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1973: The Fuller Seminary 10 O'Clock Tuesday Thru Friday Student Body Chapel Choir Singing Joyfully with David Allan Hubbard 1973: The Churchmen with Ralph Carmichael with The Churchmen 1974: Dino Plays Folk Musical Themes with Dino Kartsonakis May 1975 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1974: I'm Here, God's Here, Now We Can Start with Kurt Kaiser Feb 1974 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw 1975: I Want You Mar 1975 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen 1975: Doug Lawrence with the Ralph Carmichael Orchestra with Doug Lawrence Dec 1975 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen Mar 1977 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams 1975: The Savior Is Waiting 1976: Christmas Joys Dec 1976 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen Dec 1978 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw 1976: Big Story 1976: Garden of Prayer 1977: A Carmichael Concert Mar 1977 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen 1977: 'Specially for Shepherds Dec 1977 in Christian Life, by Janice Gosnell Franzen 1977: Portrait Dec 1977 in Christian Herald, by Jane Campbell Apr 1978 in Electronics Australia, by Neville Williams Sep 1978 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw 1979: Easter Celebration 1981: The Best of Ralph Carmichael Apr 1982 in Christian Herald, by Ron R. Lee Jul 1982 in Electronics Australia, by Norman Marks 1984: Christmas Spirit Dec 1984 in Moody, by Steven F. Davis Dec 1985 in Eternity, by Dr. Richard J. Stainslaw 1995: Strike up the Band Feb 1995 in CCM, by Jamie Lee Rake 1996: The Swing Sessions May 1996 in Religious Broadcasting, by Darlene A. Peterson Jun 1996 in Christian Single, by Mark A Smeby 1996: Something Beautiful: Piano Duets 1997: ... And Friends Live Sep 1997 in Religious Broadcasting, by Darlene A. Peterson 1998: The Swing Set Mar 1999 in YouthWorker, by Dave Urbanski Mar 1999 in Today's Christian Woman Mar 1999 in HM, by Doug Van Pelt 1999: Big Band Christmas Award Summary ^{(Nominations / Wins)} Dove Awards 1995 Dove Awards Instrumental Album: Strike up the Band 1998 Dove Awards Instrumental Album: ... And Friends Live Grammy Awards 1962 Grammy Awards Best Gospel or Other Religious Recording: Hymns at Sunset 1968 Grammy Awards Best Sacred Performance: One Hundred & Two Strings Volume 2 1970 Grammy Awards Best Sacred Performance (Musical): The Centurion Published articles 3 articles credited in Christian Life: 1975 - 1976. Credits list Books about Ralph Carmichael "He's Everything to Me" in Contemporary Christian Music (Paul Baker, 1985). Chapter also includes: The Spurrlows, Continentals, Kurt Kaiser, Jimmy Owens. "Ralph Carmichael" in The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (Mark Allan Powell, 2002).	CMnexus (noun) The magazine index of modern music and Christianity
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Ralph Carmichael

Media coverage

Albums & reviews:

Award Summary (Nominations / Wins)

Published articles

Books about Ralph Carmichael

Award Summary ^{(Nominations / Wins)}