Bruce Carroll


Bruce Carroll is an American CCM singer and a recording artist.

Biography

Carroll first began performing in a trio with his siblings at age 12; he played folk music in various venues in and around Texas in the 1970s. In 1979 he became a born-again Christian and eventually moved to Nashville. Signing with Word Records, Carroll became a successful Christian music singer, releasing several albums which sold well in the genre and winning seven Dove Awards. Two of his recordings, The Great Exchange and Sometimes Miracles Hide, won Grammy Awards for Best Southern Gospel, Country Gospel, or Bluegrass Gospel Album.

Discography

STUDIO ALBUMS
  • 1987 Something Good is Bound to Happen
  • 1988 Richest Man In Town
  • 1990 The Great Exchange U.S. Billboard Christian charts #22
  • 1991 Sometimes Miracles Hide U.S. Christian #18
  • 1993 Walk On U.S. Christian #18
  • 1996 Speed of Light
  • 1998 Boomerang
  • 2005 Big World
  • 2013 TBA Studio Album
COMPILATIONS / GREATEST HITS / LIVE ALBUMS
  • 1990 Our Hymns
  • 1992 Evening Tapestry
  • 1992 Our Family
  • 1994 One Summer Evening... Live
  • 1997 For the Record
  • 2000 A Day of Hope
  • 2001 A Night of Hope
  • 2002 Hope Christmas
  • 2002 Return Of The Killer B's
  • 2003 Hope Specials: Volume 1
  • 2004 Hope Worship: Volume 1
SINGLES
  • 2012 ''Hands of Hope''

    Career events

In 2012 Carroll co-wrote the piece Hands of Hope with David Meece and David L. Cook which reached number one on the RadioactiveAirplay.com charts in May 2012. The song was used as the theme song for Turning Point Centers for Domestic Violence. On May 5, 2012 the song was nominated for a Southeast Emmy for best Arrangement/Composition.

Personal life

For 15 years, Carroll was the worship leader at Hope Presbyterian Church located in Cordova, Tennessee.