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Myrrh Worship

Myrrh Records
Parent company Word Entertainment
Founded 1972; 45 years ago (1972) (as Myrrh Records)
2005 (2005) (as Myrrh Worship)
Genre Contemporary Christian music
Country of origin United States

Myrrh Records, also known as Myrrh Worship, was an American Christian music record label. According to Encyclopedia of American Gospel Music, the label was instrumental in developing a popular following for Contemporary Christian music as the label that first published music by Barry McGuire, 2nd Chapter of Acts, Randy Matthews and Nancy Honeytree. The label is also known for serving as the first label for popular Christian crossover singer Amy Grant, who joined the label in 1977. She stayed with Myrrh until 1999 (staying with Word until 2005). The label has also published such artists as Al Green, B.J. Thomas, Benny Hester, Billy Preston, The Choir, Cliff Richard, Crystal Lewis, Dakoda Motor Company, David and the Giants, GLAD, Jaci Velasquez, Malcolm and Alwyn, Mark Heard, Michael and Stormie Omartian, Mike Warnke, One Bad Pig, Petra, Phil Keaggy, Randy Matthews, Randy Stonehill, Richie Furay, Earth, Wind & Fire singer Philip Bailey, Leslie Phillips, Steve Archer, Steve Taylor and The 77s.


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