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| name = Jonathan Pierce | image = | caption = | background = solo_singer | birth_name = Jonathan Pierce Hildreth | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|11|11}} | origin = Texas, United States | instrument = Vocals | genre = Contemporary Christian, gospel | occupation = Singer | years_active = 1990–2004 (music) | associated_acts = The Imperials, Gaither Vocal Band | label = Curb Records }}Jonathan Pierce Hildreth, better known as Jonathan Pierce, is a former American CCM, gospel singer from Odessa, Texas and a current interior designer in Nashville. Pierce used his first and middle name while omitting his last name for career purposes.[1] Music careerPierce began singing in church at age seven and took voice lessons from age nine. Following his graduation from high school, he relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, where he sang with the Christ Church Choir. Naomi Judd introduced him with The Imperials, who offered him a spot. He was with them for three years (1990–93), until he was offered a position with the Gaither Vocal Band. He remained with them for three years (1994–97).[2] Pierce released several albums on Curb Records. In 1999, he was nominated for five Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year for "I Believe In Christ", Inspirational Song of the Year for "Farther Than Your Grace Can Reach", and Male Vocalist of the Year. His 2000 release, Sanctuary, hit No. 35 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Christian Albums chart.[3] Pierce appeared in the part of Joseph in the Nashville revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in December 1999.[4] Interior designPierce left music to pursue a career as an interior designer in which he became the lead designer for CMT's Ultimate Country Home series in 2003.[5] Pierce is the proprietor of Pierce and Company in Nashville. He subsequently appeared on the VH1 reality show LeAnn & Eddie in 2014.[6] Personal lifePierce married his wife Denise in 1994 and they divorced in 2007. His ex-wife is an acclaimed author who explains that their marriage was tumultuous, yet, refuses to be public about the cause of the divorce. She outlined the marriage struggles in her book, "Flying Solo." [7] DiscographyWith the Imperials
With the Gaither Vocal Band
Solo
Appearances on other albums
Gaither Homecoming video solo performances
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Gaither Vocal Band Biography|url=http://www.musicianguide.com/biographies/1608003342/Gaither-Vocal-Band.html}} 2. ^John Bush, [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p169526/biography|pure_url=yes}} Jonathan Pierce] at Allmusic 3. ^[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p169526/charts-awards|pure_url=yes}} Billboard], Allmusic 4. ^"Dreamcoat: A Joseph for the 90s" by Kevin Nance, The Tennessean (Nashville) 28 Nov 1999, ARTS section p 1K 5. ^CBN guest August 2004, citing both statements in this paragraph 6. ^{{cite web|title=Leann & Eddie Cast|url=http://www.vh1.com/celebrities/jonathan-pierce/#cast=leann-and-eddie|publisher=Viacom}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://deenasbooks.blogspot.com/2011/02/flying-solo-by-denise-hildreth-jones.html|title=Flying Solo by Denise Hildreth Jones|last=Peterson|first=Deena|date=2011-02-08|website=A Peek At My Bookshelf|access-date=2016-04-13}} External links
7 : 1970 births|American male singers|American performers of Christian music|Living people|Singers from Texas|21st-century American singers|21st-century male singers |
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