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Since Dec 2024
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From touring in the group 4Him to working as a worship pastor to leading a radio show, I've had the opportunity to be a part of the Christian Music industry for the last four decades. I'm Andy Chrisman and I've had the unique opportunity to tour with, record with, and become friends with just about everyone within the Christian Music industry. I think this makes me the perfect person to tell their stories. Welcome to 1 Degree of Andy!

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S4E70 Ed Nalle - The voice, the songs, the harmonies! There has never been another band like GLAD

May 04, 2026 46m

Ed Nalle of GLAD is one of my musical heroes! On this episode, Ed opens up about the band’s humble beginnings, the creative risks that led to their groundbreaking a cappella success, and the lessons…

S4E69 Fred Hammond - From “Freddie One Note” to gospel legend—this is a story only God could write.

Apr 27, 2026 1h 2m

What does it take to overcome rejection, redefine your identity, and still say yes to God? Fred Hammond shares an unfiltered story of resilience, creativity, and leading with belief when no one else…

S4E68 Michael W. Smith - An intimate conversation with one of CCM's most celebrated artists

Apr 20, 2026 57m

I've know Smitty for nearly 40 years and he's still the same humble, genuine man I met back in 1987. Get ready for a fascinating look back at his career and what he still has on his bucket list.

S4E67 Morgan Cryar - From a grassroots beginning to a lasting CCM legacy, Morgan's voice and songs are still as important as ever

Apr 13, 2026 51m

Join me as I sit down with one of my favorite CCM artists Morgan Cryar to trace his journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the height of CCM success. We'll talk about the stories behind his iconic…

S4E66 Chris Hauser - Behind every hit song is a gatekeeper—you’ve just never heard his story, until now.

Apr 06, 2026 1h 9m

Veteran CCM radio promoter Chris Hauser shares a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how songs actually make it onto the air, revealing the intense competition and industry strategy it takes to…

S4E65 Ginny Owens - Surrender, Sight, and Song: How Ginny Owens Found Her Voice

Mar 30, 2026 46m

From Mississippi to Nashville to New York City, Ginny's life and career have taken a myriad of paths, all leading her to the greatest joy of her life...

S4E64 Scott Wesley Brown - One of CCM's greatest singer-songwriters is devoted to finishing well

Mar 23, 2026 47m

From the Jesus music era to the early days of CCM and beyond, Scott Wesley Brown has seen the industry and his career change. But his dedication to sharing the gospel around the world is as strong as…

S4E63 Jeff Deyo - Sonicflood's first frontman may have started the modern worship revolution

Mar 16, 2026 59m

The modern worship movement officially started in the late 1990s and became the template for CCM success for most of the industry for the foreseeable future. But Jeff Deyo never saw what he was doing…

S4E62 John James - The original Newsboys frontman is the poster boy for God's redemptive power

Mar 09, 2026 1h 18m

The Newsboys shaped the landscape of 1990s CCM as much as any artist of that era, but the price of success took its toll on John James, ultimately leading to an incredible story of redemption and a…

S4E61 Robbie Seay - One of worship music's forerunners is still blazing new trails

Mar 02, 2026 53m

We're talking worship on this episode with one of the OG worship artists from the early 2000s. The Robbie Seay band married vertical lyrics with stellar production, producing music that still sounds…

S4E60 Reed Arvin - The Rich Mullins producer has LOTS of stories

Feb 23, 2026 1h 9m

Reed Arvin is a fascinating figure from the golden age of CCM, getting his start playing keys for Amy Grant and eventually becoming Rich Mullins' longtime producer. You want stories? Reed has…

S4E59 Rachael Lampa - A second chance at a once-in-a-lifetime career

Feb 16, 2026 53m

Rachael Lampa has a unique story in the history of Christian music - a teen sensation in the early 2000s, a long absence to find her true calling, and a triumphant return to CCM, but not in a way you…

S4E58 Michael James Murphy - One of CCM’s best loved country artists is also a worship pioneer

Feb 09, 2026 1h 9m

MJM has a fascinating story of working alongside Twila Paris, Gary Chapman, Michael Omartian and nearly every great artist and session player in Nashville in the 80s and 90s, but leading some of the…

S4E57 John Chisum - A Worship Music Pioneer's journey comes full circle

Feb 02, 2026 49m

John's legacy in the story of Christian music is a rich tapestry of writing enduring songs and being the genius behind so many great artists and albums, but the wisdom he's learned along the way is…

S4E56 Glenn Kaiser - CCM's original rocker and frontman for the Rez Band is also one of its greatest evangelists

Jan 26, 2026 1h 4m

From a broken home and a life of addiction, Glenn's journey through Christian music to his ministry in the inner city and prisons is truly inspiring!

S4E55 Alvin Slaughter - Brooklyn Tabernacle's most celebrated vocalist

Jan 19, 2026 55m

I think the world of Alvin and the road he's traveled. I hope that the next hour is as life-giving to you as it was to me.

S4E54 Chris Harris - One of CCM's most accomplished producers is also one of its best storytellers

Jan 12, 2026 1h 14m

Chris has worked with them all - from Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith to Stevie Ray Vaughn and Kristin Chenoweth and everyone in between. Lots of great behind-the-scenes stories in this episode!

S4E53 Don Moen - One of the world's first global worship leaders "Gives Thanks" for how God guided his steps

Jan 05, 2026 1h 3m

It’s impossible to tell the story of modern worship music without Don Moen. And the impact he’s had on the church and Christian musicians is immeasurable, but we’ll do our best to peel back the…

S3E52 2025 Look Back - The Men whose voices shaped the music industry

Dec 29, 2025 32m

In this final 2025 look back episode I replay some of my favorite moments with some of the greatest male vocalists in CCM history!

S3E51 2025 Look Back - Leading Ladies of classic Christian music

Dec 22, 2025 31m

These iconic artists have stood the test of time, and their voices have moved us for decades! Join me in this fourth look back episode featuring the female artists who graced season 3.

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