Rob Graves

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Rob Graves
Born (1973-05-18) May 18, 1973 (age 50)
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Film scorer
  • songwriter
  • producer
Instrument(s)
Labels EMI Music Publishing
Website robgraves.com

Robert Douglas "Rob" Graves (born May 18, 1973) is an American songwriter, musician, and producer. He is most well known for his work with the band Red. [2]

Contents

Graves has produced for singers and bands including Red, Pillar, [3] Wavorly, [4] Kerrie Roberts, [5] and Head. [6] [ non-primary source needed ] He has two Grammy Award nominations for his work with the rock band Red [7] and is a four-time Dove Award recipient. [8] His received his first Dove in 2007 for "Breathe Into Me" (Rock Recorded Song of the Year); [9] he received a Dove in 2009 for "Lost" (Rock Recorded Song of the Year) [10] and most recently with Innocence & Instinct (Rock Album of the Year). [11] He has received nine other Dove Award nominations.

Graves also wrote the score for the yet to be released film, Into the Darkness. [12]

Discography

Production credits

YearArtistAlbumLabel Billboard 200 Peak RIAA Certification
2003 Natalie Grant [13] Deeper Life Curb——
2005 Natalie Grant Awaken Curb141Gold
2006 Ana Laura [14] Ana Laura Reunion——
2006 Red End of Silence Essential194Gold
2007 Wavorly Conquering the Fear of Flight Flicker——
2007VariousWOW Hits 2008 [15] EMI Christian Music Group 56Gold
2008Various WOW Hits 2009 World Entertainment 31Platinum
2009 Red Innocence & Instinct [16] Sony Music 15—
2009 Pillar Confessions Sony Music89—
2010VariousWOW: New & NextEMI Christian Music Group——
2010 Kerrie Roberts Kerrie Roberts Sony Music——
2010 All That Remains [17] For We Are Many Prosthetic10—
2011Red Until We Have Faces Sony Music2—
2011 Maylene and the Sons of Disaster IV Ferret Records ——
2014 Starset Transmissions Razor & Tie 49—
2015Red Of Beauty and Rage [18] Sony Music14—
2017 Starset Vessels Razor & Tie 11—
2017Red Gone Essential38—
2020Red Declaration Red Entertainment61—

Performance credits

YearArtistAlbumLabelCredit Billboard 200 Peak RIAA Certification
2001 Newsong The Christmas ShoesReunionGuitar113—
2002Plus OneObviousReunionGuitar29—
2002Joy WilliamsBy SurpriseReunionGuitar, Bass, Bouzouki——
2002Plus OneChristmasReunionGuitar——
2003 Natalie Grant Deeper LifeCurbGuitar, Mandolin, Clappers——
2003AvalonTestify to LoveSparrowGuitar——
2003 Casting Crowns Casting CrownsBeach StreetGuitar59Platinum
2005 Casting Crowns LifesongReunionGuitar9Platinum
2006 Ana Laura Ana LauraReunionGuitar, Piano, Keyboards, Vocals——
2006 Red End of SilenceEssentialPiano194Gold
2015 Red Of Beauty and RageEssentialPiano14—

Songwriting and composer credits

YearArtistAlbumLabel Billboard 200 Peak RIAA Certification
2002VariousWOW Hits 2003Chordant34Platinum
2002Joy WilliamsBy Surprise Reunion ——
2005 Natalie Grant Awaken Curb 141Gold
2006 Ana Laura Ana LauraReunion——
2006Brian LittrellWelcome HomeReunion74—
2006 Red End of Silence Essential 194Gold
2007 Wavorly Conquering the Fear of Flight Flicker ——
2007VariousWOW Hits 2008 EMI Christian Music Group 56Gold
2008Michael EnglishThe Prodigal Comes HomeCurb——
2008VariousWOW Hits 2009 Word Entertainment 31Platinum
2009 Red Innocence & Instinct Sony Music 15—
2009 Pillar ConfessionsSony Music89—
2010VariousWOW: New & NextEMI Christian Music Group——
2010Kerrie RobertsKerrie RobertsSony Music——
2010All That Remains...For We Are ManyProsthetic10—
2011 Red Until We Have Faces Sony Music2—
2012 Richard Marx Inside My Head Frontiers Records ——
2012All That RemainsA War You Cannot Win Razor & Tie ——
2013 Halestorm The Strange Case Of... Atlantic Records 15—
2014StarsetTransmissionsRazor & Tie49—
2015 Red Of Beauty and Rage Sony Music14—
2017 Red Gone Sony Music38—

Awards

AwardCategoryWorkRoleResult
49th Annual Grammy Awards Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album"End of Silence"ProducerNominated
38th GMA Dove Awards Rock Recorded Song of the Year"Breathe Into Me"ProducerWon
40th GMA Dove Awards Rock Recorded Song of the Year"Lost"ProducerWon
52nd Annual Grammy Awards Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album Innocence & Instinct ProducerNominated
41st GMA Dove Awards Rock Album of the YearProducerWon
42nd GMA Dove Awards Rock Recorded Song of the Year"Start Again"ProducerWon

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