David Phelps
David Phelps
Celebrated Name: David Phelps
Real Name/Full Name: David Norris Phelps
Gender: Male
Age: 54 years old
Birth Date: October 21, 1969
Birth Place: Texas, U.S.
Nationality: American
Height: 5 ft 8 inches
Weight: 70 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Wife/Spouse (Name): Lori Purtle Phelps
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): Callie, Maggie Beth, David Grant, and Coby
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): N/A/Yes (name)
Is David Phelps Gay?: No
Profession: Musician, Rock Singer, Song Writer, and Producer
Salary: NA
Net Worth in 2024: $8 million
Last Updated: March 2024

David Phelps is a renowned known as a successful Rock Singer. He is associated with the Gaither Vocal Band along with Bill Gaither. During his music career, he has released several solo albums that include Revelation, and Life is a Church. He had won Dove Awards and had been nominated four times for Grammy Awards.

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Early Life & Biography

David Phelps spent his childhood in Texas. He was born to Gene Phelps (father) and Mary Ella Phelps (mother). His father had been an accountant. He presently teaches finance and business at a famous college in Houston. His mother had been an English Professor but has retired now. He has two elder sisters, Sherri Proctor. She used to sing backup vocals for him but died in September 2012 from cancer. The other one is Kari Lee, who is a professional trumpeter who mostly tours with the Millar Brass Ensemble.

He was raised in Tomball, Texas. In 1988, he finished his high school from Tomball High School. In 1992, David completed his graduation in vocal and music from Baylor University.

From 1997 to 2005 and 2009 to 2017, he had been a part of the “Gaither Vocal Band.” In 2017, he left this group to focus on making a solo career in singing solely.

Personal Life

David is married to Lori Purtle Phelps. The couple has four children as Maggie Beth, Callie, Coby, and David Grant. Callie, Grant, and Maggie have performed in the videos “A Time for Joy,” and “Christmas in the Country” from the Homecoming Series. The entire family is showcased on the Homecoming Series’ video, “The Best of David Phelps.”

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on October 21 1969, David Phelps is 54 years old as of today’s date 28th March 2024. His height is 5 ft 8 inches tall, and his weight is 70 kg.

Career

David Phelps is an accomplished singer, keyboardist, and songwriter in the area of Christian music sphere. He is famous both for being a solo artist and a member of the Gaither Vocal Band. He had a deep interest in music since his childhood days. He came up with his first self-released music album with the title “Journey to Grace.”

In 1998, he made his debut as a tenor for the admired musical band “Gaither Vocal Band.” Being the part of this band, he had released solo work that included the Joy in 2000, the Christmas album Joy (2001) with Spring Hill Music. He later signed a contract with Word Entertainment that issued Revelation (2004) and Life Is a Church (2005). Both of these releases stood at the top 15 positions in the Billboard Christian Albums chart.

Phelps wanted to perform as a solo artist, and so he temporarily left the Gaither Vocal Band. During this time, he focussed on creating his music albums. In 2006, he released his live album as “Legacy of Love.” In 2007, his next album was released as “. A few more albums were released back to back that made David a famous Rock singer. Some of his notable albums are Christmas records One Wintry Night: A David Phelps Christmas in 2007 that was followed by O Holy Night: A Live Christmas Celebration in 2008.

He also released a hit album in 2008 as The Voice that was another Top 15 hit. In 2009, he again joined his former Gather Vocal Band. After signing a contract with the band, he released a few more seasonal albums as Christmas with David Phelps (2012) and Classic (2012). His recent release Classic has telecasted on PBS. In 2019, his song “Catching Santa” gained a lot of appreciation from viewers.

Awards & Achievements

David has earned a few awards during his career. He had won three Dove Awards along with the Gaither Vocal Band. He has also been nominated for Grammy Award four times. He also has various platinum-selling projects.

Net Worth & Salary of David Phelps in 2024

David Phelps Net Worth
David Phelps Net Worth

David Phelps is one of the reputed Rock Singers in America. He has performed in several albums both solo and with the Gather vocal band that has earned a lot of fame and recognition from music fans all across the globe. His overall net worth is projected to be  $8 million as of March 2024.

David Phelps has become a popular name in the music industry in America. His music talent has been appreciated by people worldwide. During his long-time association with the famous Gaither Vocal Band, he had done several musical performances and stage shows. He is also recognized for dozens of solo albums that occupied top positions in the Top 15 Billboard Christian Albums chart.

8 COMMENTS

  1. I love to hear and watch David Phelps sing. It’s like he’s preaching a sermon put to music. He sings totally with every ounce of his being. Listening to him has brought me closer to Jesus Christ my Savior.
    Thank you David, you are my favorite singer of all times. (That’s saying s lit because I love Elvis!)! Please keep close to the Lord and stand true!

  2. David, I feel as I know you on a spiritual awakening. God has been so good to you. Your voice and techniques are impeccable. I listen to you everynight. It has really helped my spiritual life. God bless you and you family. I fell like you are a friend.!❤

  3. I have never seen or heard of performer like you, Your voice is the most wonderful I have ever heard. When you sing those high notes and raise your hand toward Heaven I feel as I’m actually going there. Your voice just absolutely goes through me and it’s unbelievable how beautiful it is. I can’t even find the words to describe your voice and your talent. You bring God right to your audience. Thank you for sharing your voice and talent.

  4. The hair! Besides his voice, I love his hair. The first time I saw him he had a “shirley temple hair style” that just made his Christian music so amenable to spreading the Gospel through music. Thank you for taking God’s side in using your talents for Him.

  5. I think the Lord send me to you, to hear your voice. I bow down to the the Lord each time I hear you and thank him for giving you such a fabulous voice. Bless you and your beautiful family.

  6. Never be another one on the same plane as David Phelps.
    Incredible performer, insane range, unbelievable ear and mastery of intervals.
    Just wow.
    Thank you Jesus, for his gift and dedication to you.

  7. There is nothing I can write that has not already been shared with David Phelps. He is also my favorite and sings tenor as I did throughout most of my life. I now have a paralyzed vocal chord, but David as I listen and praise God with you, I screech along. Even us former ministers often need to repent and get back to God… closer. You do that for me daily. I also feel as if we are friends. I can honestly say, I love you, brother! Thank you for all you have done for me. Dale Butler, Brownwood, TX

  8. There is nothing I can write that has not already been shared with David Phelps. He is also my favorite and sings tenor as I did throughout most of my life. I now have a paralyzed vocal chord, but David as I listen and praise God with you, I screech along. Even us former ministers often need to repent and get back to God… closer. You do that for me daily. I also feel as if we are friends. I can honestly say, I love you, brother! Thank you for all you have done for me. Dale Butler

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