Robert Douglas "Rob" Graves (born May 18, 1973) is an American
songwriter
A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music gen ...
,
musician
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, and
producer. He is most well known for his work with the band
Red
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.
Graves has produced for bands such as, Red,
Pillar
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,
Wavorly
Wavorly is an American rock band from Tupelo, Mississippi.
History
Wavorly formed in 2001 under the name Freshmen 15, and independently released two albums under this name. The group changed its name after signing to Flicker Records because the ...
,
Kerrie Roberts
Kerrie Roberts (born November 14, 1985) is an American contemporary Christian artist. She has released two albums and one EP under Reunion Records. She has also released a standalone single in 2005. Several songs from her self-titled major labe ...
and
Head
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. He has two
Grammy Award
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nominations for the rock band Red and is a four-time Dove Award recipient, his first in 2007 for "
Breathe Into Me" (Rock Recorded Song of the Year), in 2009 for "Lost" (Rock Recorded Song of the Year) and most recently with ''
Innocence & Instinct
''Innocence & Instinct'' is the second studio album by American Christian rock band Red. It was released on February 10, 2009 through Essential Records and Sony Music. It was produced by Rob Graves.
The standard edition of the album contains ...
'' (Rock Album of the Year). In addition to his wins, he has received nine other Dove Award nominations.
Graves also wrote the score for the yet to be released film, ''Into the Darkness''.
Discography
Production credits
Performance credits
Songwriting and composer credits
Awards
References
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1973 births
Living people
American male songwriters
Place of birth missing (living people)