Kim Hill (singer)

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Kim Hill
Born (1963-12-30) December 30, 1963 (age 61)
Origin Starkville, Mississippi
Genres Contemporary Christian, country
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
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Kim Hill (born December 30, 1963) is a contemporary Christian music singer. Aside from her career as a Grammy Award-nominated and GMA Dove Award-winning solo artist, she has also sung background vocals on projects by other artists, such as Rich Mullins ( Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth ).

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Personal life

Hill was born in Starkville, Mississippi, [1] and raised in Meridian, Mississippi. [2] She attended Mississippi State, [1] where she participated in volleyball and track and field. [3] She moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where she signed her first record deal with Reunion Records. [4] Hill was married to former Auburn University football player Rob Shuler. The marriage ended in divorce, [5] [3] but not before producing two sons: 3for3 band member Benji Shuler and former Stanford Cardinal football player Graham Shuler. [6] [7]

As of 2021, Hill is co-owner (with Paulette Wooten) of The Treehouse, a women's retreat property in North Carolina. [8] She and Wooten formed the musical duo Wooten Hill and produced the EP Is It Alright in 2020. [9]

Discography

Studio albums

YearAlbumUS CHRLabel
1988Kim HillReunion
1989Talk About Life21
1991 Brave Heart 11
1994So Far So GoodReunion/BNA
1997The Fire Again27Chordant
1998Arms of MercyStarSong
2002Hope No Matter WhatFervent
2004Real Christmas
2006Broken Things33rd Street
2007SurrenderKim Hill Music
2010Sing33rd Street
2011Christmas Back to YouKim Hill Music

Compilation albums

YearAlbumUS CHRLabel
1995TestimonyReunion
1999Signature SongsGreen Tree

Live albums

YearAlbumLabel
1998Renewing the Heart LiveStarSong
1999Renewing the Heart for Such a Time as This
2003Surrounded by MercyFervent

Singles

YearTitleChart positionsAlbum
US Country
1988"Faithful"—Kim Hill
1989"Snake in the Grass"—Talk About Life
1991"Satisfied"—Brave Heart
1994"Janie's Gone Fishin'"68So Far So Good
"Wise Beyond Her Tears"—

Other charted songs

YearTitleChart positionsAlbum
US Christ AC US Christ
2005"O Come All Ye Faithful"1122Real Christmas
"Angels We Have Heard on High"2937
"O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"39—

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
1994"Janie's Gone Fishin'" [10] Greg Vernon
"Wise Beyond Her Tears" [11] Roger Pistole
1995"Snake in the Grass"

References

  1. 1 2 Alfonso, Barry (2002). The Billboard Guide to Contemporary Christian Music. Billboard Books. ISBN   978-0-8230-7718-2.
  2. ↑ Star, Brian Livingston / blivingston@themeridianstar comThe Meridian (November 15, 2012). "Award winning musician headlining benefit concert". Meridian Star. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Stanford's Shuler holding own in middle". The Mercury News. October 9, 2014. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Negussie And Erikson: The electro rock duo from Stockholm look through an Electric Window - Negussie & Eriksson". www.crossrhythms.co.uk. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Rob Shuler - Football". Auburn University Athletics. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Graham Shuler announces he will leave football to pursue other opportunities". The Stanford Daily. January 20, 2016. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  7. ↑ "CHH Artist Benji Talks Leaving Christian Boy Band, Returning to God Amid Depression (Interview)". The Christian Post. August 27, 2017. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  8. ↑ "About". THE TREEHOUSE + CO. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  9. ↑ "About". WOOTEN HILL. Retrieved July 19, 2021.
  10. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Kim Hill : Janie's Gone Fishin'". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on January 2, 2009. Retrieved September 12, 2011.
  11. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Kim Hill : Wise Beyond Her Tears". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved September 12, 2011.
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