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Article: Smith's music lifted up to heavens
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
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- October 16, 2003
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Smith's music lifted up to heavens
By DAVE TIANEN dtianen@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel
Thursday, October 16, 2003
They don't make mantels big enough to hold all of Michael W.
Smith's Dove Awards.
The Doves are the biggest prizes in gospel music, and this spring,
Smith took home six more of them, including best artist and male
vocalist. The artist of the year win was Smith's second in a row, and
the new crop of prizes pushes his Dove Award total to 40.
For a guy who just turned 46 and has been in the business 20
years, Smith has been putting up new-sensation kinds of numbers.
His DVD/video "Worship" went platinum and debuted at No. 1 on
Billboard's Top Music Videos chart. The sequel, ...