Joe Pace (musician) facts for kids
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Joe Pace
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| Birth name | Joseph W. Pace II |
| Also known as | Dr. Joe Pace |
| Born | October 20, 1965 Homestead, Florida |
| Origin | Colorado |
| Genres | gospel, traditional black gospel, urban contemporary gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, Piano, singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | Zomba, Verity, Alliant, Word, Epic, Integrity, Columbia, NuSpring, Sony Tyscot |
| Associated acts | Colorado Mass Choir |
Joseph W. Pace II (born October 20, 1965) is an American gospel musician. He writes songs, sings, and plays music that shares messages of faith. Joe Pace started his music journey in 1996 with a group called the Colorado Mass Choir. Together, they have released many albums. A lot of his music has been very popular, appearing on the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart.
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About Joe Pace
Joe Pace was born on October 20, 1965, in Homestead, Florida. His family moved to Colorado because his father was in the military. Joe Pace is also a preacher. He has an honorary doctorate degree from Inman Bible College.
Starting His Music Journey
Joe Pace's music career officially began in 1996. However, he helped form the Colorado Mass Choir in 1995. This choir was made up of singers from different churches across Colorado.
Since then, Joe Pace and the Colorado Mass Choir have released 14 albums. A remarkable 11 of these albums have made it onto the Billboard magazine Gospel Albums chart. This means his music is very well-loved!
Joe Pace's Albums and Songs
Over the years, Joe Pace has worked with several different record labels. These include well-known names like Zomba Records, Verity Records, Word Records, and Columbia Records. He has released many albums, each bringing new gospel music to his fans.
Some of his popular albums include Watch God Move, So Good!, and Glad About It!. Most of his albums have been very successful, charting high on the Billboard Gospel Albums list. In November 2022, he released a new song called All Things Are Working.
Awards and Recognition
Joe Pace has received special awards for his music. In 1997, he won the Stellar Award for New Artist of the Year. He won this award with the Colorado Mass Choir, showing their immediate success.
He was also nominated for a Grammy Award. This nomination was for "Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album." Being nominated for a Grammy is a big honor in the music world!
