Grant, Amy

Grant, Amy (November 25, 1960 in Augusta Georgia) In the 1980s, Amy Grant was the darling of contemporary Christian music. Her way into the scene had been prepared by the soaring voices, jazzy rhythms, and true-to-the-gospel stylings of Sandi Patti and Cynthia Clawson . Her musical style—a combination of country, jazz, and pop—grew out of the movement among Christian musicians of the late 1960s and 1970s—such as Andrae Crouch and Mylon LeFevre —to present the Christian message in a form that…