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Jeff Majors
Birth name Jeff Graham
Born Washington, D.C., United States
Genres Inspirational Jazz, praise & worship
Occupation(s) Harpist
Instruments Writer, Arranger, Composer, Harpist
Years active 1998–present
Labels Music One

Jeff Majors is an American musician known for his inspiring jazz music. He was born Jeff Graham on November 3. He plays the harp and writes his own music.

Jeff Majors began his music journey in 1998. His first album, Sacred, was a big hit. All his albums have been released by Music One Records. Many of his albums have appeared on the Billboard music charts. They mostly charted on the Gospel Albums list. Some also appeared on the R&B Albums chart.

Early Life and Musical Beginnings

Jeff Majors was born in Washington, D.C.. He grew up as an only child in a very musical family. His family had a history of preachers and musicians, like Claude Jeter. His father was a singing minister, and his mother played the trumpet.

Jeff started learning to play the harp when he was a teenager. He was even taught by the famous musician Alice Coltrane. This helped him become the talented harpist he is today.

Jeff Majors' Music Career

Jeff Majors started recording music in 1998. His first album, Sacred, came out on November 17, 1998. This album was very successful. It reached number 32 on the Gospel Albums chart.

He continued to release many albums over the years. His second album, Sacred Holidays, came out in 2000. It reached number 28 on the Gospel Albums chart.

In 2002, he released Sacred 4 You. This album did very well, reaching number 13 on the Gospel Albums chart. It also appeared on the R&B Albums chart.

His album Sacred Chapter 6 was released in 2005. It also reached number 13 on the Gospel Albums chart. This album even made it to the Heatseekers Albums chart.

In 2008, Sacred Major 7th was released. It reached number 11 on the Gospel Albums chart. His most recent album, Sacred Duets, came out in 2010. It reached number 44 on the Gospel Albums chart. Jeff Majors has had a long and successful career sharing his inspirational music.

Discography

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Gos
US
R&B
Sacred 32
Sacred Holidays 28
Sacred 2000
Sacred 4 You 13 67
Sacred Chapter 6 13 97
Sacred Major 7th 11 51
Sacred Eight
Sacred Duets 44
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