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.
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.jpg) Cappa in concert in 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Adam Matthew Cappa[1] |
| Born | October 29, 1985[2][3][4] Richmond, Indiana, U.S.[5] |
| Genres | Contemporary Christian, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Singing, guitar |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Labels | BEC |
| Website | adamcappa |
Background edit
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.[citation needed] He's now working on a new EP, raising funds on Kickstarter.[8][better source needed]
Discography edit
Albums edit
| Year | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Christian |
US Heatseakers | ||||
| 2012 | The Rescue
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22[9] | 7[9] | ||
Singles edit
| Year | Title | Peak Chart Positions | Album |
| US Billboard Hot Christian Songs | |||
| 2012 | "The Rescue" | 36[10] | The Rescue |
| "All I Really Want" | — |
Personal life edit
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]
References edit
- ^ a b Paternite, Danelle (2009). "Descendants of Mary ?". FamilyTree Maker Online. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- ^ BEC Recordings (August 9, 2011). "Please Welcome Adam Cappa To The BEC Family!". BEC Recordings. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
- ^ Adam Cappa (October 29, 2011). "Thank you all for all the B-Day Love!". Twitter. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
- ^ Adam Cappa (October 29, 2010). "Another birthday on the road wish I was home on days like these". Twitter. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
- ^ a b c Cappa, Adam (April 2, 2012). "BIO". adamcappa.com. Archived from the original on November 7, 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ a b c Argyrakis, Andy (November 1, 2011). "WITH... Adam Cappa". CCM Magazine. p. 12. Retrieved April 11, 2012.
- ^ a b Camp, Jeremy (March 1, 2012). "It's a Guy Thing". CCM Magazine. pp. 30–31. Retrieved April 11, 2012.
- ^ "Adam Cappa's New Album!". Kickstarter. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
- ^ a b Cappa, Adam (March 31, 2012). "The Rescue (album) – Adam Cappa". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ Cappa, Adam (April 2, 2012). "The Rescue (song) – Adam Cappa". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ Indiana Sheriffs' Association. "Wayne County Sheriff". Indiana Sheriffs' Association. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ PublicRecords (April 2, 2012). "Adam Cappa in Indiana". PublicRecords. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2012.