Derek Webb
Singer-songwriter and guitarist, musician

Born
May 27th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1974, this artist gained recognition in the music industry as a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Musical contributions included both solo work and involvement with the band Caedmon's Call. His songwriting often explored themes of faith and social justice. Several albums achieved praise, with a focus on thought-provoking lyrics and acoustic sound. A notable work is the album 'She Must and Shall Go Free', which addressed faith and sincerity. Collaboration with various other artists and participation in music festivals further highlighted a commitment to both music and message.
Released the album 'She Must and Shall Go Free'
Co-founded the band Caedmon's Call
Engaged in causes related to social justice
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