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Adam Cappa
Birth Name:Adam Matthew Cappa[1]
Birth Date:29 October 1985[2] [3] [4]
Birth Place:Richmond, Indiana, U.S.[5]
Instrument:Singing, guitar
Genre:Contemporary Christian, rock
Occupation:Singer, songwriter
Years Active:2006–present
Label:BEC

Adam Matthew Cappa (born October 29, 1985) is an American contemporary Christian and rock singer-songwriter born and raised in Richmond, Indiana.[5] Cappa released his first, full-length studio album, The Rescue, in 2012 on BEC Recordings.

Background

Cappa ministered at Young Life meetings to high school and middle school students as well as leading youth group worship at his church.[6] He was afforded the opportunity to pursue singing and songwriting by partnering with Jeremy Camp five years prior to the release of The Rescue.[6] Camp secured Cappa's record deal with his (Camp's) label BEC Recordings.[6] [7] The first album Cappa ever made was Carry Me and the first demo song he played for Camp was "Trusting You".[7] Cappa's second indie album is titled Love Driven. He's now working on a new EP, raising funds on Kickstarter.[8]

Discography

Singles

YearTitlePeak Chart PositionsAlbum
US Billboard Hot Christian Songs
2012"The Rescue"36[10] The Rescue
"All I Really Want"

Personal life

Cappa's parents are Jeffrey Frank Cappa of Wayne County, Indiana[11] and Susan Elizabeth Cappa née Boggs a bank vice-president. He has one older brother named Brandon Martin Cappa and a younger sister named Courtney Elizabeth Cappa.[1] [5] [12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Descendants of Mary ?. Danelle. Paternite. 2009. FamilyTree Maker Online. April 17, 2012.
  2. Web site: Please Welcome Adam Cappa To The BEC Family!. BEC Recordings. August 9, 2011. BEC Recordings. September 7, 2012.
  3. Web site: Thank you all for all the B-Day Love!. Adam Cappa. October 29, 2011. Twitter. September 7, 2012.
  4. Web site: Another birthday on the road wish I was home on days like these. Adam Cappa. October 29, 2010. Twitter. September 7, 2012.
  5. Web site: BIO. Cappa. Adam. April 2, 2012. adamcappa.com. April 2, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20111107233232/http://adamcappa.com/bio/. November 7, 2011. dead.
  6. WITH... Adam Cappa. Argyrakis. Andy. November 1, 2011. CCM Magazine. April 11, 2012. 12.
  7. It's a Guy Thing. Camp. Jeremy. March 1, 2012. CCM Magazine. April 11, 2012. 30–31.
  8. Web site: Adam Cappa's New Album!. Kickstarter. April 10, 2015.
  9. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=adam cappa|chart=all}} The Rescue (album) – Adam Cappa]. Cappa. Adam. March 31, 2012. Billboard. April 2, 2012.
  10. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=adam cappa|chart=all}} The Rescue (song) – Adam Cappa]. Cappa. Adam. April 2, 2012. Billboard. April 2, 2012.
  11. Web site: Wayne County Sheriff. Indiana Sheriffs' Association. Indiana Sheriffs' Association. April 2, 2012. https://archive.today/20120712183419/http://indianasheriffs.org/ns/counties/Wayne.php. July 12, 2012. dead.
  12. Web site: Adam Cappa in Indiana. PublicRecords. April 2, 2012. PublicRecords. April 2, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20131103234919/http://www.publicrecords.com/people-search-records/adam-m-cappa-in-indiana. November 3, 2013. dead.