Eddie Crook

Biography

Eddie Crook's career in gospel music began when he joined the Tennesseans Quartet in 1961. He later worked with Jimmie Davis, the Plainsmen, the Sego Brothers And Naomi, the Happy Goodmans, and the Southmen Quartet.

Crook is noted for his years as a record producer and label owner. He formed the Eddie Crook Company in 1977. A number of today's top Southern Gospel artists including the Bishops, the McKameys, the Wilburns, and the Perrys got their start with MorningStar Records or one of Crook's other labels.

Eddie also played piano for Vocal Edition in the late 1990s. He returned to the concert stage in 2008 when he joined the revived Prophets to play piano.

Awards

SGMA Hall Of Fame (2014)

Solo Discography

(Incomplete)

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1992 Hits & Hymns (MorningStar Records/MSCD-4139): It Is No Secret; I Need You More Today; God Will Make This Trial A Blessing; Just A Closer Walk With Thee; This Is Just What Heaven Means To Me; Somebody Touched The Lord; God's Promised Land; In The Garden; Going Back; On My Father's Side.

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2008 Wonderful Grace O Come Angel Band; Sweet Hour Of Prayer; In My Heart There Rings A Melody; That Sounds Like Home To Me; In The Garden; The Lord's Prayer; Wonderful Grace Of Jesus; You'll Never Walk Alone; Onward Christian Soldiers; Let There Be Peace On Earth; Goodby World Goodby; How Great Thou Art; Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus


???? Just Eddie


???? Country Hymns There's Room At The Cross; Sweet Hour Of Prayer; Fill My Cup, Lord; Oh, What A Savior; There Is A Fountain; Amazing Grace; Only Believe; Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus; Rock Of Ages; How Great Thou Art.


???? Blessed Assurance Amazing Grace; Blessed Assurance; What A Friend We Have In Jesus; Precious Memories; Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus; Sweet Hour Of Prayer; It Is Well With My Soul; In The Garden; The Old Rugged Cross; Alleluia; Sweet By And By; Beyond The Sunset; When They Ring Those Golden Bells; Great Is Thy Faithfulness; No One Ever Cared For Me Like Jesus; Abide With Me; How Great Thou Art; I'd Rather Have Jesus; Wonderful Peace; Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus; Face To Face; Last Mile Of The Way; Rock Of Ages; My Jesus I Love Thee; Near To The Heart Of God; Known Only To Him.


???? Sounds Of Christmas It Came Upon A Midnight Clear; I'll Be Home For Christmas; What Child Is This; White Christmas; Beautiful Star Of Bethlehem; O Holy Night; Winter Wonderland; Silent Night; Silver Bells.

Songwriter's Résumé

(Partial List)

I Turn To Him
Just Any Day Now
That Sounds Like Home To Me
What A Beautiful Day

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