About Yancy
Born 1980. Yancy is an American songwriter.
Yancy Wideman Richmond (born July 16, 1980) is an American Christian musician, who plays worship and Christian pop music mainly focused towards a children's audience.
Early life Yancy was born Yancy LaDelle Wideman, on July 16, 1980, in Mississippi, to Jim and Julie Wideman (née, Spencer). She has a younger sister, and grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Career Her music recording career began in 1997, while she has since released a number of albums, with four of them getting reviews. They are Rock-N-Happy Heart (2008), Stars, Guitars & Megaphone Dreams (2010), Roots for the Journey (2013), and Little Praise Party: Taste and See (2014).
Personal life She is married to Cory Richmond, and together they reside in Tennessee, with their children.
Discography
Albums Big Weather Change (1997) Adeline Street (2002) Beautiful Sound (2004) Rock-N-Happy Heart (2008) Stars, Guitars & Megaphone Dreams (2010) Roots for the Journey (2013) Little Praise Party: Taste and See (2014, with Friends)
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Who is Yancy?
American Christian musician
When was Yancy born?
Yancy was born on 16 July 1980 in Mississippi.
What is Yancy's occupation?
Yancy is a songwriter.
What nationality is Yancy?
Yancy is American.
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