Darrel Petties Explained

Darrel Petties
Background:solo_singer
Birth Name:Darrel Darnell Petties
Birth Date:December 17, 1983
Origin:Memphis, Tennessee
Instrument:vocals, singer-songwriter
Genre:Gospel, traditional black gospel, urban contemporary gospel
Occupation:Singer, songwriter, worship leader, pastor
Years Active:2005–present
Label:EMI Gospel
Associated Acts:Strength in Praise (SIP), Take 2, TRN

Darrel Darnell Petties (born December 17, 1983) is an American gospel musician, worship leader and pastor. He performs urban contemporary gospel and traditional black gospel. He performs with his choir, Strength in Praise. His first album was Count It All Joy, released in 2006, from EMI Gospel. Two songs from the album, "Yes Lord" and "Thank Ya Jesus", charted on the Billboard magazine Gospel Songs chart. Two songs also appeared on the WOW Gospel Albums: in 2005, "Glory Hallelujah", and in 2007, "Thank Ya Jesus".

Early life

Darrel Darnell Petties was born on December 17,[1] 1983,[2] [3] He was raised in Memphis, Tennessee, the grandson and son of pastors and worship leaders.[4] [5]

Career

His began recording in 2005, with the song "Yes Lord". It was released as a single and charted on Billboard Gospel Songs at No. 15.[6] Count It All Joy was released on April 1, 2006, with EMI Gospel.[7] [8] [9] The second song, "Thank Ya Jesus", peaked at No. 6 on the Gospel Songs chart.[10] The songs, "Glory Hallelujah" and "Thank Ya Jesus", appeared on the WOW Gospel Albums in 2005 and 2007.

Personal life

He lives in the Memphis, Tennessee-area, where he is the pastor at Mount Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church, in Olive Branch, Mississippi.[4] [5]

Discography

Singles
YearSingleChart Positions
US
Gospel Songs
2005"Yes Lord"15
2006"Thank Ya Jesus"6

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IT'S MY BIRTHDAY!!!!! . pastordp (pastordp) . . February 6, 2016 . December 17, 2012.
  2. Web site: The Big 30th . pastordp (pastordp) . . February 6, 2016 . December 12, 2013.
  3. Web site: YES LORD Work ID No. 550576813 ISWC No. T0722841271 IPI No. 475871510 (PETTIES DARREL DARNELL) . . . February 4, 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130306032310/https://www.ascap.com/Home/ace-title-search/index.aspx . March 6, 2013 . YES LORD Work ID No. 550576813 ISWC No. T0722841271 IPI No. 475871510 (PETTIES DARREL DARNELL)
  4. Brown . Burnett . Gospel-singing preacher Darrel Petties builds success on talent, tradition . . February 6, 2016 . June 25, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110831131034/http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2011/jun/25/old-soul-in-song . August 31, 2011 .
  5. Web site: Staff. About Darrel Petties . Christian Music . February 6, 2016.
  6. http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=is_bmdb_track_id%3A416743&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A398&refine=1 search for "Yes Lord" on Gospel Songs
  7. LaTonya . Taylor . Count It All Joy . . February 6, 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090907012545/http://www.christianitytoday.com/music/reviews/2006/countitalljoy.html . September 7, 2009 .
  8. Web site: Tom. Lennie. Review: Count It All Joy – Darrel Petties And Strength In Praise . . February 6, 2016 . October 27, 2006.
  9. Web site: Stan. North. Melanie. Clark. Darrel Petties & Strength in Praise (Count It All Joy) . Gospelflava . February 6, 2016.
  10. http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=ss_chart_search_title%3A%22Thank%20Ya%20Jesus%22&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A398&refine=1 search for "Thank Ya Jesus" on Gospel Songs

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