Laura Marie Kaczor is a Christian contemporary musician, worship leader, speaker from Nashville, Tennessee, who is a Collegeville, Pennsylvania native. She released, Wake Me Up, in 2006, with Running Spirit Records. Her second album, Love Enough, was released by LifeThirst Records, in 2010. The song, "Alive in You", was her Billboard magazine breakthrough released, where it placed on the Christian Soft AC chart. The subsequent album, Restore Me, was released in 2015, through LifeThirst Records.
Laura Kaczor | |
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| Birth name | Laura Marie Kaczor |
| Born | September 16, 1982 Collegeville, Pennsylvania |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Genres | CCM, worship |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | vocals, singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | LifeThirst, Running Spirit |
| Website | laurakaczor |
Background
editKaczor was born Laura Marie Kaczor[1] in Collegeville, Pennsylvania,[2] on September 16,[3] 1982,[4] whose father is Frederick "Fred" Kaczor, and her mother is Mary Kaczor.[5] She has an older brother, Adam. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, in 2006.[6] After graduation, Kaczor relocated to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue her songwriting and musical career.
Music history
editHer music career commenced in 2006, when the album, Wake Me Up, was released on April 4, 2006, from Running Spirit Records. She released, Love Enough, with LifeThirst Records, on April 13, 2010. This contained, "Alive in You", her breakthrough released upon the Billboard magazine Christian Soft AC Chart, where it peaked at No. 17.[7] The subsequent album, Restore Me, was released on July 10, 2015, by LifeThirst Records, and produced by Ian Eskelin.[8][9][10]
She has worked with a number of contemporary Christian artists including 4Him, NewSong, Avalon, Phillips, Craig & Dean and many others.[citation needed]
Discography
edit- Albums
- Wake Me Up (April 4, 2006, Running Spirit)
- Love Enough (April 13, 2010, LifeThirst)
- Restore Me (July 10, 2015, LifeThirst)
- Singles
- "Invisible"
- "Alive in You" – Christian Soft AC # 17, July 2, 2011
- "Yours Forever"
References
edit- ^ Broadcast Music, Inc. "Songwriter/Composer: KACZOR LAURA MARIE". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ CCM Magazine (September 2, 2011). "Q&A with Songwriter, Laura Kaczor". CCM Magazine. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ Kaczor, Laura (September 18, 2011). "Truly a great birthday weekend! Blessed by all the amazing people in my life! Love you guys!!". Twitter.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ Intelius. "Laura Kaczor in Collegeville, PA". Intelius. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ Family Search (2002). "U.S. Public Records Index". Family Search. 1131888066.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) - ^ Hrabkovska, Silvia (April 30, 2012). "Worship Leader Laura Kaczor Touring with LifeThirst" (PDF). Breathecast. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
- ^ Search for "Alive in You" on Christian Soft AC at billboard.com/biz
- ^ Sparkman, Kevin. "Laura Kaczor: Restore me". CCM Magazine (August 15, 2015): 33. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
- ^ Amanda 1991 (July 13, 2015). "Restorative Songs". New Release Today. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Chambers, Laura (July 10, 2015). "Laura Kaczor 'Restore Me'". Christian Music Review. Retrieved July 21, 2015.