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The Springs
OriginEnterprise, Alabama, USA
GenresCountry
Years active2007-present
LabelsCFC/Unsigned
MembersStewart Halcomb
Jon Saunders
Olajuwon Jackson
Will Rhodes
Steven Pettry

The Springs is an American country music band composed of Stewart Halcomb (vocals), Jon Saunders (vocals, guitar), Will Rhodes (guitar), Steven Pettry (bass), and Olajuwon Jackson (drums).[1]

"Are You An Angel" was written by Billy Henderson and Kenny West. The song got viral exposure via Myspace, Facebook, and YouTube, as well as airplay on many radio stations. It is also included on a multi-artist album entitled Christian Country Greatest Hits Vol. 1.[2] "Are You An Angel" debuted on the Music Row charts dated for the week of November 21, 2008.[3]

The Springs' debut CD entitled "Teens On A Mission" was released in 2008. The Springs' self-entitled album was released in May of 2010; it includes seventeen songs written by Stewart Halcomb. The Springs has now moved to Nashville after four years of touring the Southeast this young band only needs that big break to become America's hottest country act. The band members ages run between nineteen and twenty-two.

Singles

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Year Single Peak positions Album
US Country
2008 "Are You An Angel" 54 Teens On A Mission
2008 "I Didn't Find Jesus" 68 Teens On A Mission
2010 "Summer All Year Long" 73 "The Springs"

Sources: [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

References

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  1. ^ "Biography". The Springs official website. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  2. ^ "Christian Country Greatest Hits Vol. 1".
  3. ^ Unknown (2008-11-14). "Breakout Chart". Music Row. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  4. ^ "The Springs-Country Band-Nashvulle,Tennessee". Gig Masters. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  5. ^ "Local band to play CMA Fan Fair in Nashville". Enterprise Ledger. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  6. ^ "Wiregrass teenage band single hits number one". Enterprise Ledger. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  7. ^ "Concert tonight to support Wounded Warrior project". Enterprise Ledger. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  8. ^ "The Springs". BayFest-Mobile's Music Festival official website. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  9. ^ "Bayfest 2009". BayFest 2009 at Downtown Mobile official website. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  10. ^ "Local group up for Inspirational Country Music awards". Dothan Eagle Newspaper. Retrieved 2010-09-29.