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Jump5 | |
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.jpg) Jump5 in December 2007 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1999–2007 |
| Labels | Sparrow, Nevaeh,Slanted |
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Jump5 was an AmericanChristian teen pop group active from 1999 until 2007.[1] The group was made up of five members from Nashville: Brandon and Brittany Hargest, Chris Fedun, Lesley Moore, and Libby Hodges. After Libby Hodges left in 2004, Natasha Noack joined the group temporarily, but the group eventually set on with the four remaining members. In December 2007, the group separated.
The group released five traditional studio albums together with two Christmas albums. Five of them reached the top 20 of theBillboardTop Christian Albums chart.[2]
Jump5 released theirself-titled debut album on August 14, 2001. The album was re-released twice, first with an additional bonus track, then with a cover ofLee Greenwood's "God Bless the USA" after theSeptember 11th attacks. Over the following two years they released three more albums:All the Time in the World, a Christmas album,All the Joy in the World, andAccelerate.
They opened forAaron Carter in 2002.
In January 2004, Hodges decided to leave the group as she wanted to "take a deep breath and see what exactly God wants me to do at this point in my life".[3] In April, the group released the remix albumMix It Up. Natasha Noack joined the group and took part in recording a cover ofthe J. Geils Band's "Freeze Frame" for theSleepover soundtrack. Noack left the group in June 2004.
On September 21, 2004, the group releasedDreaming in Color, their first release as aquartet.
In 2005 they recordedRadio The World but it was never released.
Instead, on March 15, 2005, agreatest hits album,The Very Best of Jump5, was released. The group subsequently parted ways withSparrow Records and released their next album,Rock This Christmas on November 22, 2005, independently, under Nevaeh Records.
The song "Both to Blame" was released for online streaming on November 30, 2006.[citation needed]
On October 9, 2007, Jump5 released their final studio album,Hello & Goodbye, throughSlanted Records.[4] It included the titular song, "Hello, Goodbye", which was recorded with former Jump5 member Libby Hodges. Jump5 also embarked on a final tour for the album.
Christmas Like This was digitally released on November 20, 2007, and featured 10 of the 11 songs fromRock This Christmas (8 songs are remixed or re-recorded, 2 songs are kept in the original release version).
Jump5 officially disbanded on December 16, 2007.[4][5]
10-song matching folio to the 2003 release from these teen Christian power-pop sensations who've played the White House.
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