Bryan & Katie Torwalt
| Bryan & Katie Torwalt | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sacramento, California |
| Genres | CCM, Christian rock, Christian alternative rock, worship |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | Jesus Culture, Kingsway |
| Associated acts | Jesus Culture |
| Members |
Bryan Torwalt Katie Torwalt |
Bryan & Katie Torwalt are an American Christian music husband and wife duo from Sacramento, California, and they started their music recording careers in 2006. The first album, Here On Earth, was released in 2011 by Jesus Culture Music alongside Kingsway Music. It became their Billboard magazine breakthrough released. Their second album, Kingdom Come, released by the aforementioned labels in 2013. This album performed even better on the Billboard magazine charts. They released, a self-titled album, Bryan & Katie Torwalt, with the two labels mentioned earlier in 2015, yet this album did not place on any Billboard magazine charts.
Background
The duo met for the first-time at a Jesus Culture Ministry event in Sacramento, California in 2006, and they started dating, eventually getting married in 2009.[1][2] They are presently ministering at The River Church in Fresno, California.[2]
Music history
The husband and wife duo commenced their recording careers in 2011, with the album, Here On Earth, and it was released on September 13, 2011 by Jesus Culture Music in association with Kingsway Music.[3] This album was their breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine charts, where it placed at No. 24 on the Christian Albums chart and No. 24 on the Heatseekers Albums chart.[4] Their second release, Kingdom Come, was released by Jesus Culture Music alongside Kingsway Music on October 15, 2013.[3] The album placed even better on the Billboard magazine charts, where it placed at No. 43 on The Billboard 200 along with No. 3 on the Christian Albums chart and No. 5 on the Independent Albums chart.[4] They released, Bryan & Katie Torwalt, with Jesus Culture Music and Kingsway Music on April 7, 2015,[3] however this album did not place on any Billboard magazine charts.[4]
Members
- Bryan James Torwalt[5] (born January 14, 1985 in Canada)[6]
- Katelin Michelle "Katie" Torwalt[5] (née Horn) (born August 14, 1988 in Sonoma County, California)[7]
- Daniel Owen Wible (born August 3, 1988 in Waco, Texas)
- Chason Tyler Ford (born June 30, 1993 in Honolulu, HI)
Discography
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions[4] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US CHR |
US IND |
US HEAT |
AUS [8] | ||
| Here On Earth |
|
— | 24 | — | 24 | — |
| Kingdom Come |
|
43 | 3 | 5 | — | — |
| Bryan & Katie Torwalt |
|
— | — | — | — | — |
| Champion |
|
71 | 3 | — | — | 75 |
References
- ↑ Monger, James Christopher. "Bryan & Katie Torwalt : Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- 1 2 Cummings, Tony. "Bryan and Katie Torwalt: The husband and wife team recording with Jesus Culture". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- 1 2 3 AllMusic. "Bryan & Katie Torwalt : Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 [http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3ATorwalt&f[1]=sm_field_chart_type%3A%22albums%22&f[2]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=Torwalt&detail=1 Chart search for Torwalt] at billboard.com/biz
- 1 2 American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. "He Is Faithful Work ID No. 883928565 ISWC No. T9137486727". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Archived from the original on March 6, 2013. Retrieved May 12, 2015. Work ID No. 883928565 ISWC No. T9137486727
- ↑ Bryan Torwalt (January 14, 2014). "Happy Birthday to me!!! Say hello to my new #Martin !! Thanks @katietorwalt #starttheyearoffright #29 @MartinGuitar". Twitter. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- ↑ California Birth Index. "Katelin Michelle Horn, Born 08/14/1988 in California". California Birth Index. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- ↑ "CHART WATCH #380". auspOp. August 6, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2016.