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==Early life==
==Early life==
Springer was born, Marguerita Estell Springer, on April 17,<ref name="Twitter">{{cite web |author=Rita Springer (@Ritaspringer) |title=Great group of amazing women! Happy Birthday to me!!! @ Rise No. 1 |url=https://twitter.com/Ritaspringer/status/324589109148528640 |publisher=[[Twitter]] |accessdate=March 27, 2017 |date=April 17, 2013}}</ref> 1967, in [[Riverside County, California]],<ref name="Instagram">{{cite web |author=Rita Springer (@ritaspringer) |title=I was born here, raised here, and Will always be a California girl! |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/jhrUvUGidI/ |publisher=[[Instagram]] |accessdate=March 27, 2017 |date=January 23, 2014}}</ref><ref name="CBI">{{cite web |author=California Birth Index |title=Margueri E Springer, Born 04/17/1967 in California |url=http://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/margueri_e_springer_born_1967_10049570 |publisher=California Birth Index |accessdate=March 27, 2017}}</ref> while she would relocate frequently in her life.<ref name="CCM Story">{{cite web|first=Shawn|last=Hendricks|title=Talent Pool: Rita Springer|journal=[[CCM Magazine]]|accessdate=March 27, 2017|date=March 1, 2001 |page=24}} Also confirms age as 33 as of March 1, 2001, meaning born 1967</ref> She is a single mother raising her adoptive child in [[Southlake, Texas]].
Springer was born, Marguerita Estell Springer,<ref name="BMI Her">{{cite web |title=Songwriter/Composer: Springer Rita E |url=http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&querytype=WriterID&keyid=604358&keyname=SPRINGER+RITA+E&CAE=186739616&Affiliation=BMI&term= |publisher=[[Broadcast Music, Inc.]] |author=[[Broadcast Music, Inc.]] |accessdate=March 27, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Intelius">{{cite web |title=Rita E Springer in Euless, TX |url=https://www.intelius.com/people-search/Rita-E-Springer/Euless-TX |publisher=Intelius |author=Intelius |accessdate=March 27, 2017}}</ref> on April 17,<ref name="Twitter">{{cite web |author=Rita Springer (@Ritaspringer) |title=Great group of amazing women! Happy Birthday to me!!! @ Rise No. 1 |url=https://twitter.com/Ritaspringer/status/324589109148528640 |publisher=[[Twitter]] |accessdate=March 27, 2017 |date=April 17, 2013}}</ref> 1967, in [[Riverside County, California]],<ref name="Instagram">{{cite web |author=Rita Springer (@ritaspringer) |title=I was born here, raised here, and Will always be a California girl! |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/jhrUvUGidI/ |publisher=[[Instagram]] |accessdate=March 27, 2017 |date=January 23, 2014}}</ref><ref name="CBI">{{cite web |author=California Birth Index |title=Margueri E Springer, Born 04/17/1967 in California |url=http://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/margueri_e_springer_born_1967_10049570 |publisher=California Birth Index |accessdate=March 27, 2017}}</ref> while she would relocate frequently with her parents in her childhood.<ref name="CCM Story">{{cite web|first=Shawn|last=Hendricks|title=Talent Pool: Rita Springer|journal=[[CCM Magazine]]|accessdate=March 27, 2017|date=March 1, 2001 |page=24}} Also confirms age as 33 as of March 1, 2001, meaning born 1967</ref> She is a single mother raising her adoptive child in [[Southlake, Texas]].


==Music career==
==Music career==

Revision as of 18:53, 28 March 2017

Rita Springer
Birth nameMarguerita Estell Springer
Also known asRita Springer
Born (1967-04-17) April 17, 1967 (age 57)
Riverside County, California, U.S.
OriginSouthlake, Texas, U.S.
GenresWorship, Christian pop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrumentvocals
Years active1995–present
LabelsFloodgate, E1, Koch, Word, Found, Integrity, Gateway
Websiteritaspringer.com

Marguerita Estell "Rita" Springer (born April 17, 1967) is an American Christian musician, who primarily plays a style of contemporary worship music and Christian pop music. She has released eleven studio albums, Love Covers (1995), All I Have (2000), Created to Worship (2001), Effortless (2002), Rise Up: Live Worship (2004), I Have to Believe (2005), Worth It All (2007), Beautiful You (2008), In This Forever (2011), The Playlist (2012), and Battles (2017).[1][2]

Early life

Springer was born, Marguerita Estell Springer,[3][4] on April 17,[5] 1967, in Riverside County, California,[6][7] while she would relocate frequently with her parents in her childhood.[8] She is a single mother raising her adoptive child in Southlake, Texas.

Music career

Her music recording career started in 1995, with the first studio album being, Love Covers.[2] While she has since released ten more studio albums, All I Have in 2000 with Floodgate Records,[9][10][11] Created to Worship in 2001 with E1 Music,[12][13] Effortless in 2002 with Word Records,[14][15] Rise Up: Live Worship in 2004 with Floodgate Records,[16][17][18][19] I Have to Believe in 2005 with Found Records,[20][21][22][23] Worth It All in 2007 with Koch Records, Beautiful You in 2008 with E1 Music, In This Forever in 2011 with Integrity Music,[24] The Playlist in 2012 with Integrity Music,[1][25][26] and Battles in 2017 with Gateway Records.[27][28][29]

Discography

  • Love Covers (1995, Independent)
  • All I Have (2000, Floodgate)
  • Created to Worship (2001, E1 Music)
  • Effortless (2002, Word)
  • Rise Up: Live Worship (2004, Floodgate)
  • I Have to Believe (2005, Found)
  • Worth It All (2007, Koch)
  • Beautiful You (2008, E1 Music)
  • In This Forever (2011, Integrity)
  • The Playlist (2012, Integrity)
  • Battles (2017, Gateway)

References

  1. ^ a b AllMusic. "Rita Springer : Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 27, 2017. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ a b Cross Rhythms. "Rita Springer : Artist Profile". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  3. ^ Broadcast Music, Inc. "Songwriter/Composer: Springer Rita E". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  4. ^ Intelius. "Rita E Springer in Euless, TX". Intelius. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  5. ^ Rita Springer (@Ritaspringer) (April 17, 2013). "Great group of amazing women! Happy Birthday to me!!! @ Rise No. 1". Twitter. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  6. ^ Rita Springer (@ritaspringer) (January 23, 2014). "I was born here, raised here, and Will always be a California girl!". Instagram. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  7. ^ California Birth Index. "Margueri E Springer, Born 04/17/1967 in California". California Birth Index. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  8. ^ Hendricks, Shawn (March 1, 2001). "Talent Pool: Rita Springer". CCM Magazine. p. 24. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help) Also confirms age as 33 as of March 1, 2001, meaning born 1967
  9. ^ Blodgett-Williams, Dacia A. "All I Have - Rita Springer". AllMusic. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  10. ^ Carr, Brian (May 1, 2001). "Review: All I Have - Rita Springer". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  11. ^ Millheim, Dan (January 1, 2001). "Review: All I Have - Rita Springer". Worship Leader. p. 60. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  12. ^ Smith, Alan (July 1, 2002). "Review: Created to Worship - Rita Springer". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  13. ^ Chapin, Amy (March 1, 2002). "Review: Created to Worship - Rita Springer". Worship Leader. pp. 48–50. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  14. ^ Crawley, Philip (November 8, 2002). "Review: Effortless - Rita Springer". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  15. ^ Breimeier, Russ (August 1, 2002). "Review: Effortless - Rita Springer". Christianity Today. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  16. ^ Luff, Stephen (September 1, 2004). "Review: Rise Up: Live Worship - Rita Springer". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  17. ^ Seay, Davis; Park, Andy; Fontaine Godwin, Susan; Guerrero, Tony (March 1, 2004). "Featured Review: Rise Up: Live Worship - Rita Springer". Worship Leader. pp. 52–3. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  18. ^ Breimeier, Russ (February 1, 2004). "Review: Rise Up - Rita Springer". Christianity Today. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  19. ^ Marihugh, Josh; Nothstine, Barry (May 17, 2004). "Springer, Rita - Rise Up: Live Worship Reviews". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  20. ^ Holland, Doug (July 20, 2006). "Review: I Have to Believe - Rita Springer". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  21. ^ Staff (October 1, 2005). "Review: I Have to Believe - Rita Springer". Worship Leader. p. 64. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  22. ^ Farias, Andree (September 1, 2005). "Review: I Have to Believe - Rita Springer". Christianity Today. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  23. ^ Lake, Scott (October 8, 2005). "Springer, Rita - I Have to Believe Review". The Phantom Tollbooth. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  24. ^ Hunter, Andrea (May 1, 2011). "Review: In This Forever - Rita Springer". Worship Leader. p. 61. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  25. ^ Cross, Randy (October 1, 2011). "Review: The Playlist - Rita Springer". Worship Leader. p. 69. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  26. ^ Davis, Kevin (September 9, 2011). "The Playlist Review". New Release Today. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  27. ^ Feltham, Phill (March 22, 2017). "Winning Battles". New Release Today. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  28. ^ Chambers, Laura (March 12, 2017). "Rita Springer 'Battles'". Today's Christian Entertainment. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  29. ^ Yap, Timothy (March 17, 2017). "Rita Springer "Battles" Album Review". Hallels. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
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