Alvin Martin Slaughter (born July 17, 1955)[1] is an American gospel musician, worship leader, and singer-songwriter.
Alvin Slaughter | |
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 Slaughter in September 2020 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | July 17, 1955 New York City, United States |
| Genres | Christian |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, worship leader, singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Integrity Music |
| Website | alvinslaughter |
Career
editSlaughter is based out of New York City, where he was a member of the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir until the early 1990s,[2] when he was signed by Integrity Music and began his solo career.[3] He has been nominated for several Dove Awards and performed on the TBN television network.
Slaughter is no longer signed to Integrity Music and hasn't released any official music since 2008. Alvin continues to travel and perform Christian concerts with his wife, sharing from her experiences as a former missionary to Haiti.
Personal life
editHe is married to his second wife Joy Slaughter, where they together reside in New York.
Discography
edit- Revive Us Again (Hosanna! Music, 1994) U.S. Contemporary Christian No. 34[4]
- God Can (Hosanna Music, 1996) U.S. Contemporary Christian No. 22
- Yes (Integrity Music, 1997) U.S. Contemporary Christian No. 38
- Rain Down! (Hosanna Music, 2000) U.S. Contemporary Christian No. 27
- On the Inside (Epic Records, 2003) U.S. Gospel No. 23
- The Faith Life (Epic, 2005) U.S. Gospel No. 41
- Overcomer (Columbia Records, 2008)
References
edit- ^ Carpenter, Bil (2005). "Uncloudy Days: The Gospel Music Encyclopedia": 375–6.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ Farias, Andree. Alvin Slaughter at Allmusic
- ^ "Christianity Today Review" Retrieved August 2, 2008
- ^ Billboard, Allmusic.com, Passim.