Christopher Stevens (musician)
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Christopher Edmund Stevens |
| Born |
November 29, 1967 Eugene, Oregon |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee |
| Genres | Country, Christian |
| Occupation(s) | Composer,music producer,music editor,programmer,soloist,lyricist,keytarist,music engineer,music mixer,music arranger,guitarist,bassist,keyboardist,organist,pianist,drummer |
| Instruments | bass,drums,guitar,electric guitar,keys,keytar,mbira,organ,synthesizer,vocals |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Associated acts | David Garcia, Ben Glover |
| Website | christopherstevens |
| Notable instruments | |
| Hammond organ,Mellotron,Moog synthesizer,Rhodes piano,Wurlitzer electric piano | |
Christopher "Chris" Edmund Stevens (born November 29, 1967), is a four-time Grammy winning American record producer, mix-engineer, and songwriter based in Nashville, Tennessee.
Stevens was born Christopher Edmund Stevens, on November 29, 1967, in Eugene, Oregon. He graduated from North Eugene High School. After working as a composer for video games in the 1990s, Stevens eventually relocated to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue songwriting and record production full-time.
Chris Stevens has produced and mixed contemporary Christian music artists TobyMac, and American Idol finalists Mandisa and Colton Dixon, among others. Stevens has also worked on projects for country artists Blake Shelton and Carrie Underwood. In September 2013 Stevens traveled to Barcelona, Spain, to work with International pop star Shakira on her 2014 studio album, lending his programming talents on several of her songs. He has also contributed his skills on two studio albums, Nothing Left To Lose, and Just Kids (album) for fellow Oregonian and Universal Republic recording artist, Mat Kearney.
Stevens has handled production, writing, and mixing for numerous artists under the EMI CMG, Word Records, Provident, INO Records, Gotee Records, and Curb Records labels. Stevens is credited with programming and keyboards on the Carrie Underwood single "Cowboy Casanova".
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