Big Daddy Weave | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Mobile, Alabama, U.S. |
Genres | Rock · CCM |
Years active | 1998–present |
Labels | Curb Records |
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Website | bigdaddyweave |
Big Daddy Weave is an American contemporary Christian band from Mobile, Alabama. Formed in 1998, [1] the band is composed of Mike Weaver, Joe Shirk, Jeremy Redmon, Brian Beihl, and Raul Alfonso. Since 2021, they have been signed to Curb Records. [2]
The band was formed in 1998 at the University of Mobile in Alabama. [1] Mike Weaver served as worship leader of a Pensacola, Florida church and attended a community college in the area. [3] He came to the university at the urging of his pastor, and studied voice. [3]
In 2006 and 2007, Big Daddy Weave toured with Mark Schultz on his Broken and Beautiful Tour. In 2009, they headlined the What Life Would Be Like Tour with guest musician Josh Wilson.
On June 25, 2019, band frontman Mike Weaver announced that he would be releasing his autobiographical book, I Am Redeemed, on September 3, 2019. [4]
Bassist Jay Weaver died from COVID-19 on January 2, 2022, at the age of 42. [5]
Big Daddy Weave released the single "Let It Begin" on March 15, 2024, off of an upcoming studio album. The band is currently on the spring leg of their Heaven Changes Everything tour, accompanied by Hannah Kerr and Austin French. [6]
Year | Album [7] | Peak chart positions | Certifications [8] | |||||
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US [9] | US Christ. [10] | US Heat. [11] | US Ind. [12] | |||||
2001 | Neighborhoods
| — | — | — | — | |||
2002 | One and Only
| — | 16 | — | 22 | |||
2003 | Fields of Grace
| 177 | 8 | 7 | — | |||
2005 | What I Was Made For
| — | 14 | 17 | — | |||
2006 | Every Time I Breathe
| — | 18 | 10 | — | |||
2008 | What Life Would Be Like
| — | 15 | — | — | |||
2012 | Love Come to Life
| 68 | 3 | — | — |
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2015 | Beautiful Offerings
| 164 | 4 | — | — | |||
2019 | When the Light Comes | — [A] | 14 | — | — | |||
"—" denotes the album didn't chart. |
Year | Album [7] | Peak chart positions |
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US Christ. [10] | ||
2011 | The Ultimate Collection
| 49 |
Year | Album [7] | Peak chart positions |
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US Holiday [14] | ||
2009 | Christ Is Come
| 5 |
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||
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US Bub. [15] | US Christ. [16] | Christ. Airplay [17] | US Christ. AC [18] | Christ. Digital Songs [19] | ||||
2003 | "Audience of One" | — | 16 | 19 | — | One and Only | ||
"In Christ" | — | 28 | 27 | — | ||||
"Fields of Grace" | — | 3 | 4 | — | Fields of Grace | |||
2004 | "Set Me Free" | — | 35 | 35 | — | |||
"Heart Cries Holy" | — | 21 | 18 | — | ||||
"Christ Is Come" | — | 9 | 7 | — | Christ Is Come | |||
2005 | "You're Worthy of My Praise" (with BarlowGirl) | — | 5 | 5 | — | What I Was Made For | ||
"Just the Way I Am" | — | 5 | 6 | — | ||||
"Go Tell It On the Mountain" | — | 3 | 3 | — | Christ Is Come | |||
2006 | "Without You" | — | 25 | 26 | — | What I Was Made For | ||
"Let It Rise" | — | 11 | 4 | — | Every Time I Breathe | |||
2007 | "Every Time I Breathe" | — | 1 | 1 | — | |||
2008 | "Hold Me Jesus" | — | 22 | 16 | — | |||
"What Life Would Be Like" | — | 5 | 3 | — | What Life Would Be Like | |||
2009 | "You Found Me" | — | 7 | 5 | — | |||
"I'll Be Brave This Christmas" | — | 4 | 4 | — | Christ Is Come | |||
"Glory to God in the Highest" | — | 25 | 25 | — | ||||
2010 | "We Want the World to Hear" | — | 38 | 23 | — | What Life Would Be Like | ||
2012 | "Love Come to Life" | — | 6 | 8 | — | Love Come to Life | ||
"Redeemed" | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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2013 | "The Only Name (Yours Will Be)" | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
2014 | "Overwhelmed" | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
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2015 | "My Story" | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | Beautiful Offerings | |
2016 | "The Lion and the Lamb" | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
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2017 | "Jesus I Believe" | — | 13 | 5 | 7 | — | Beautiful Offerings (Deluxe Edition) | |
2019 | "Alive" | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | When the Light Comes | |
"Joy! He Shall Reign" | — | 36 | 17 | 17 | — | non-album single | ||
2020 | "I Know" [B] | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | When the Light Comes | |
"This Is What We Live For" [C] | — | 22 | 15 | 12 | — | |||
2021 | "All Things New" | — | 18 | 9 | 6 | — | ||
2022 | "God Is in This Story" (with Katy Nichole) | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | Katy Nichole (EP) | |
2023 | "Heaven Changes Everything" | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | TBA | |
2024 | "Let It Begin" | — | 15 | 5 | — | — | ||
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications [8] | Album | |
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US Bub. [15] | US Christ. [16] | ||||
2019 | "When the Light Comes" | — | — | non-album single | |
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