- Sonya Isaacs
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Sonya Isaacs Birth name Sonya Melissa Isaacs[1] Born July 22, 1974 [2] Origin LaFollette, Tennessee, United States Genres Country, Southern Gospel Occupations Singer Songwriter Instruments Vocals Mandolin Years active 1999-present Labels Lyric Street Associated acts The Isaacs Website Official site Sonya Melissa Isaacs (born July 22, 1974) is an American country and Christian music singer. Isaacs grew up near Morrow, Ohio, and graduated from Little Miami High School in 1992.
She has released one album on Lyric Street Records, and has charted five singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. Three were included on her self-titled debut album, released in 2000. A fourth was a Christmas single included on the label's multi-artist collection No Wrapping Required: A Christmas Album. Her highest-charting single, "No Regrets Yet", peaked at number 36 on the country charts but did not appear on an album.
She parted ways with Lyric Street in 2004.[3] Isaacs, along with several of her family members, also comprise a gospel music band called The Isaacs.[4] Sonya recorded the song "The Battlefield" for the soundtrack to the 2006 film Broken Bridges. She and Vince Gill contributed guest vocals to a cover of "Misty" on Cledus T. Judd's 2007 tribute album Boogity, Boogity — A Tribute to the Comedic Genius of Ray Stevens.
Contents
Discography
Albums
Title Album details Sonya Isaacs - Release date: October 10, 2000
- Label: Lyric Street Records
Singles
Year Single Peak positions Album US Country 1999 "On My Way to You" 54 Sonya Isaacs 2000 "I've Forgotten How You Feel"[A] 46 "Since I Gave My Heart Away" — Gepetto (soundtrack) "Barefoot in the Grass" 64 Sonya Isaacs 2001 "How Can I Forget" — 2002 "Baby Don't You Let Go" — Pictures of Me 2003 "No Regrets Yet" 36 "—" denotes releases that did not chart - Notes
Other charted songs
Year Single Peak positions Album US Country 2002 "What Do You See" 59 No Wrapping Required: A Christmas Album Music videos
Year Video Director 1999 "On My Way to You"[5] David Hogan 2000 "Since I Gave My Heart Away" "How Can I Forget"[6] Shaun Silva References
- ^ "Search results for Isaacs, Sonya Melissa". Broadcast Music Incorporated. http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&querytype=WriterID&keyid=167141&keyname=ISAACS+SONYA+MELISSA&CAE=223528489&Affiliation=BMI. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
- ^ "Birthdays". Country Weekly 15 (15): 62. 2008-07-28.
- ^ Stark, Phyllis (2004-03-12). "On the Row: Compadre Records Signs Three Artists". Airplay Monitors. http://www.allbusiness.com/transportation-communications/communications-radio/4361802-1.html. Retrieved 2008-01-04.
- ^ "The Isaacs biography". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/isaacs/bio.jhtml. Retrieved 2008-01-04.
- ^ "CMT : Videos : Sonya Isaacs : On My Way To You". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/sonya-isaacs/385480/on-my-way-to-you.jhtml. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
- ^ "CMT : Videos : Sonya Isaacs : How Can I Forget". Country Music Television. http://www.cmt.com/videos/sonya-isaacs/385574/how-can-i-forget.jhtml. Retrieved October 14, 2011.
Categories:- 1974 births
- American country singers
- American female singers
- Living people
- Lyric Street Records artists
- Musicians from Tennessee
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