Miranda Nicole Dodson (née, Skaggs; born December 5, 1980) is an American Christian musician and folk singer-songwriter, who primarily plays an alternative country, roots rock, and a worshipful style of music. She has released one studio album, Change a Thing, in 2010, and an extended play, Ascend, in 2014.
Miranda Dodson | |
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| Birth name | Miranda Nicole Skaggs |
| Born | December 5, 1980 Midland, Texas |
| Origin | Austin, Texas |
| Genres | Worship, Christian country, folk, alternative country, roots rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, guitarist |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Website | mirandadodson |
Early and personal life
editDodson was born Miranda Nicole Skaggs, on December 5, 1980, in Midland, Texas, the daughter of Timothy Bruce Skaggs and Jamie Leann Skaggs (née, Marks),[1] while she went to college at the University of North Texas, graduating with her baccalaureate in Art Teacher Education.[2] She resides in Austin, Texas,[2] with her husband, Luke Dodson, and their three children, where they attend City Life Church, pastored by her brother-in-law.[3]
Music career
editHer music recording career started in 2010, by releasing a studio album, Change a Thing, on June 15, 2010.[4] The subsequent release, an extended play, Ascend,[5] was released on March 25, 2014.[6]
Discography
edit- Studio albums
- Change a Thing (June 15, 2010)
- EPs
- Ascend (March 25, 2014)
References
edit- ^ Texas Birth Index (2002). "U.S. Public Records Index". Family Search. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
- ^ a b Miranda Dodson. "Profile". LinkedIn. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
- ^ Reagan, Wen (April 17, 2015). "The Best Worship Music You Won't Hear on Christian Radio". Christianity Today. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
- ^ Moser, Margaret (August 6, 2010). "Review: Miranda Dodson – Change a Thing". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved January 31, 2016.
- ^ Bryant, Darryl. Armstrong, Jeremy (ed.). "Miranda Dodson: Ascend EP". Worship Leader. Vol. July/August 2014. San Juan Capistrano, California: Chuck Fromm, PhD (Worship Leader Partnership). p. 72. ISSN 1066-1247. Retrieved January 6, 2015.
- ^ Andre, Jonathan (July 17, 2014). "Music Reviews: Miranda Dodson – Ascend EP". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved January 31, 2016.