Finding Favour

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Finding Favour
Origin Lyons, Georgia, U.S.
Genres Contemporary Christian music, [1] contemporary worship music, [2] [3]
Years active2005 (2005)–present [2]
Labels Gotee
MembersBlake NeeSmith
Allen Dukes
Dustin Daniels
Josh Duckworth
Past membersRicky Dunn
Nathan Tomberlin
Aaron Tomberlin [2]
Website findingfavour.com (broken link)

Finding Favour is a contemporary Christian music band from Vidalia, Georgia. They are on the Gotee Records label, and released their first studio EP entitled Finding Favour EP on March 12, 2013. The EP has achieved positive critical reception. In addition, the EPs two lead singles have seen commercial and radio airplay successes.

Contents

Background

In 2005, Finding Favour was formed in Vidalia, Georgia and it consisted of Blake NeeSmith, Allen Dukes, Dustin Daniels, and Ricky Dunn. Nathan Tomberlin joined the band in 2008. Dunn resigned later that year and was replaced by Aaron Tomberlin. Nathan and Aaron resigned in 2012 and soon after Joshua Duckworth joined the band.

Music

In 2012, the band was signed to Gotee Records.

Finding Favour EP

On March 12, 2013, Finding Favour released their eponymously named Finding Favour EP . Finding Favour EP had two singles released from the EP, which were "Slip On By" that charted at a peak of No. 22 on the Billboard Christian Songs chart and "Shake the World" that peaked at No. 27 on the same chart. [4] [5]

Reborn

The band released Reborn as their first studio album, on June 23, 2015 with Gotee Records.

Members

Current
Former

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
Christ
US
Heat
Reborn 2
Farewell Fear [6]

Singles

YearSinglePeak Chart PositionsAlbum
US
Christian
[7]
Christian
Airplay

[8]
2015"Cast My Cares"1510Reborn
2016"Refuge"2516
"Be Like You"4526
2017”It Is Well"-37Farewell Fear
”Get Down"-38

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