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Steve Richard, (born 1972 in Providence, Rhode Island, living in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American Christian Country music singer. He is on the Force MP Entertainment record label.

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His Goodwill Radio Tour raised funds for local and national charities, including Toys For Tots, the National Cancer Society and the Salvation Army.

Richard released album "Steve Richard" in 2008 and "Up to Somethin'" in 2009, produced by Phil O'Donnell and recorded at Reba McEntire's Starstruck Studios and at Nashville's Legends Studio.

For the first album Richard moved to Nashville, TN and worked with producer/musician John Rich, producer Michael Bradford (Kid Rock, and Uncle Kracker) with whom he wrote seven of the songs. The single "Stomp" was used for a line dance [1] and became an interactive video game, [2] [3] while his "Bridge Back Home" was used by the National Wrestling Alliance.

As of 2012 Richard lived in St. Louis, Missouri, with his wife, Rachelle and daughter Marion (born 2007).

Discography

Albums

Singles

Reached No. 3 on the Power Source chart, July 2009 [9]
Nominated for Song of the Year at the 2009 Inspirational Country Music Awards [10]

Awards

Music videos

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References

  1. "The Steve Richard Stomp"
  2. "Scar Symmetry and Steve Richard Together At Last"
  3. "Steve Richard is "Stomp"ing Everywhere"
  4. Powersource Music Magazine Charts
  5. Powersource Music Magazine Charts
  6. Powersource Music Magazine Charts
  7. Powersource Music Magazine Charts, December 2010
  8. "Steve Richard, "Eighty Acre Church", Music Row Magazine, November 2, 2010"
  9. Powersource Music Magazine Charts, July 2009
  10. "TOP 10 CATEGORY NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR THE 15th ANNUAL INSPIRATIONAL COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2009 AT TRINITY MUSIC CITY USA"
  11. Powersource Music Magazine Chart, 2009
  12. "Steve Richard, "Stomp" Music Row Magazine, May 22, 2009"
  13. "Congratulations to the 2009 ICM Awards Winners"
  14. "Nomination for Video of the Year for “Eighty Acre Church" 16th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards
  15. "Nomination for Song of the Year for “Eighty Acre Church" 16th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards,
  16. "Nomination for Entertainer of the Year" 16th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards,
  17. "Nomination for Entertainer of the Year" 16th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards,
  18. "Nomination for Entertainer of the Year" 16th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards,
  19. "Nomination for Entertainer of the Year" 16th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards,
  20. "Nomination for Entertainer of the Year" 16th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards,