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Lisa Scott-Bailey, recording artist and
songwriter has traveled the United States and Europe as a psalmist and praise
and worship leader. She first began vocal studies through a series of voice
scholarships and awards in her teen years. At the age of 15 Lisa recorded for
the first time in her life with the Lemon Gospel Chorus.
She sang solo on the
project's title cut "Fill Me With Your Spirit" produced by Mattie Moss Clark on
the Sound of Gospel label. But with a love for classical studies and an
aspiration to sing opera, she went on to appear in various operatic productions
with the Michigan Opera Theatre including Aida, Porgy & Bess, La
Traviata and the Magic
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Flute to name a few. She left Detroit for New
York City after receiving another scholarship to study voice. While living
there, Lisa felt God's call to return to Detroit and pursue ministry through
Christian music.
Lisa went on to win first place in the Vickie
Winans Gospel Talent Search and Detroit Urban League Talent Competition. She
also received a nomination from the Gospel Music Workshop of America - Detroit
chapter in the Best New Artist category. She recorded her first solo project in
1995 on
Crystal Rose Records. The CD was produced by
Grammy award winning producer Michael J. Powell and featured a duet with Dorinda
Clark-Cole. Some of her solo television appearances include Bobby Jones Gospel
and the Trinity Broadcasting Network. As a soloist and background singer with
Fred Hammond and Radical for Christ, Lisa traveled to many parts of the United
States and appeared on the Stellar and Dove Award shows. Additional solo
recordings include Fred Hammond's "In Case You Missed It" and "Revival in the
House" projects as well as Ron Winans "Family and Friends IV". Background
recordings include the Clark Sisters "Miracle", Fred Hammond's "Destiny by
Design" and Verity Records "A Tribute to Rosa Parks" projects. For 13 years Lisa
traveled parts of the United States playing the role of "Mary" in TJ Hemphill's
Perilous Times starring William Murphy III. Lisa's desire is that God will
continue to use her to bless and uplift others as she ministers in song and
word. She has been married to her husband John for 12 years and is expecting
their first child in July of 2007. |