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Jenny Simmons

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Jenny Simmons
Simmons (left) performing with Addison Road in 2006
Simmons (left) performing with Addison Road in 2006
Background information
Birth nameJennifer Ann Chisolm[1]
Born (1980-11-17) November 17, 1980 (age 43)[2]
Albuquerque, New Mexico[2]
OriginU.S.
GenresPop, CCM, Christian AC
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active2002–present
Websitewww.jennysimmons.com

Jennifer Ann Simmons (born November 17, 1980, née, Chisolm), known professionally as Jenny Simmons, is an American Christian music artist, formerly of the band Addison Road. Currently Jenny Simmons is a solo artist.[3]

Early life

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Simmons was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 17, 1980, to missionary parents, Steve and Debbie Chisolm. Her youth included moving between New Mexico, Florida, Mississippi and Texas.[1][2]

Personal life

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Simmons met her husband and former Addison Road member Ryan Simmons while attending Baylor University. They have one child together, Annie, and reside in Nashville, TN.[4]

Discography

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Christ
US
Heat
The Becoming
  • Released: February 5, 2013 (2013-02-05)
  • Label: Fair Trade
  • CD, digital download
34[5][6] 16[7][6]

Extended plays

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List of EP albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
Christ
US
Heat
To Be Well: Songs for Hope and Healing[8]
  • Released: 2014[8]
  • A companion book of the same name was released[8]

Singles

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Release
date
Title Label
2012 Heaven Waits for Me Fair Trade

References

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  1. ^ a b Staff (May 25, 2002). "Chisolm, Simmons". Franklin County Times. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Jenny Simmons (June 12, 2012). "I Call it Home". JennySimmons.com. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
  3. ^ "Jenny Simmons of Addison Road Embarks on Solo Career; Debut Project from Acclaimed Singer Due February 12". Jesus Freak Hideout. August 1, 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
  4. ^ "Addison Road Biography". Billboard.com. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
  5. ^ Billboard.biz (February 14, 2013). "Christian Albums : February 23, 2013". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  6. ^ a b Allmusic. "Jenny Simmons : Awards". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved September 12, 2013. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ Billboard.biz (February 14, 2013). "Heatseekers Albums : February 23, 2013". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 12, 2013.
  8. ^ a b c Yap, Timothy (October 2, 2014). "Addison Road's Jenny Simmons Releases EP "To Be Well: Songs for Hope and Healing"". Hallels. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
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