Also known as Lisa McClendon Name Lisa McClendon Website lisamcclendonmusic.com | Years active 2002–present Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter Role Musician | |
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Birth name Edletha Lorraine McClendon Born October 17, 1975 (age 48)
Jacksonville, Florida ( 1975-10-17 ) Instruments vocals, singer-songwriter Albums Live From the House of Blues, Reality, 5am, Christmas With You, Soul Music Genres Contemporary Christian music, Christian R&B Record labels Columbia Records, Epic Records Similar People Sunny Hawkins, Lisa Page Brooks, Jamal Hartwell, Debra Killings, Marvin Humes | ||
Lisa mcclendon hey now
Edletha Lorraine McClendon (born October 17, 1975; née, McClendon), who goes by the stage name Lisa McClendon, is an American Jazz gospel Soul artist. She started her music career, in 2002, with the release of My Diary, Your Life by Shabach Entertainment. Her second album, Soul Music, released in 2003 by Epic Records and Integrity Gospel. This would be her Billboard magazine breakthrough release upon the Gospel Albums chart. The third album, Live from the House of Blues, was released in 2006 by Columbia Records alongside Epic Records and Integrity Gospel. The album would chart again, but this time around on the Heatseekers Albums chart as well. She would release an independent album on Blusoul Records in 2009, Reality, and this charted on the Gospel Albums chart. In 2015, she released the long-awaited album 5AM, The Sound of Waking up to Him.
Contents
- Lisa mcclendon hey now
- Lisa mcclendon you are holy
- Early life
- Music career
- Personal life
- Studio albums
- References
Lisa mcclendon you are holy
Early life
McClendon was born on October 17, 1975, in Palatka, Florida, as Edletha Lorraine Peoples. She is the daughter of a preacher, and she started singing in her church at 12 years of age.
Music career
Her music career started in 2002, with the release of My Diary, Your Life by Shabach Entertainment on May 7, 2002, yet the album failed to chart. The second album, Soul Music, released on September 23, 2003 by Epic Records alongside Integrity Gospel. This was her breakthrough album on the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart at No. 20. She released her third album, Live from the House of Blues, with Epic Records and Integrity Gospel and this time with Columbia Records in the fold, on January 31, 2006. The album placed on the Gospel Albums at No. 17, while it also charted on the Heatseekers Albums at No. 47. Her next album, Reality, was released on April 28, 2009 by Blusoul Records, and this charted on the Gospel Albums at No. 20. Her first album was rated a perfect ten by Cross Rhythms magazine, while Soul Music and Live from the House of Blues were rated nine out of ten. McClendon recently expanded her music into jazz where she is now reaching a boarder audience with her unique vintage sound. She has shared the stage with Chrisette Michelle, Lela James, Fred Hammond, Mary Mary, Yolanda Adams and Ledisi. She has also headlined tours throughout the US and Europe.
Personal life
McClendon resides in Jacksonville, Florida, with her two children, Diamond and Joshua. They attend worship services and are members of Southpoint Community Church.
Studio albums
5 AM The Sound of Waking Up To Him