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by rachael-lampa.com age: 16 birthday: January 8, 1985 ethnic background: Rachael is 50% Filipino (her dad was born in the Philippines), 25% Hungarian, and 25% Irish. height: 5 feet brothers/sisters: 2 brothers (Ryan who's 18, and Nate who's 10) and 1 sister (Colleen, 13) schoo | Rachael's first tour with Plus One and Stacie Orrico.rth: born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and lived there for 7 years before moving to Louisville, Colorado, where she lives now
favorite activities: "Me and my friends are entertained really easily...we could sit around and just laugh for hours, but other than that, we love movies, go carts, snow boarding, sledding, jet skiing when it's warm....anything really!!!" favorite Bible verse: 1 Timothy 4:12: "Let no one despise your youth, but be an example of the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity." full name: Rachael Maureen Lampa most embarrassing moment: When she was in Rome for World Youth Day performing with Cindy Morgan and Burlap to Cashmere in front of 40,000 people... "I was coming off the stage after singing, and I just fell! That has got to be the most embarassing thing I ever did. I'm just glad that not many people saw me." favorite colors: blue and yellow favorite song from her album: "Blessed" (because she wants to convey that we are all blessed, have our own God-given gift that He wants us to use for Him, and none of us are necessarily more important in His eyes. He gifts us differently, but equally.) and "Shaken" favorite singers: Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Amy Grant, Leann Rimes, Faith Hill, Christina Aguilera, Jaci Velasquez, Crystal Lewis, Michael W. Smith, Point of Grace, ("I could go on and on...") role models: "My parents. My Mom has determination, the drive and the passion to do things. My Dad is more laid back. He's got a good heart. Both of those combined...I just want to be like that. And also Amy Grant because of the way she's kept her audience in mainstream and in Christian. She's always kept her fans..." first album she bought: Amy Grant's Age to Age favorite bands: Plus One (especially "I Will Rescue You"), Dave Matthews Band, dc Talk, Audio Adrenaline favorite song: "Just To See You Smile" by Tim McGraw favorite movies: Dumb and Dumber, Tommy Boy favorite Disney movie: The Little Mermaid (she loves Flounder) favorite cartoon: "Rugrats" favorite TV show: "Friends" favorite actor/actress: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston favorite subject: lunch! favorite food: "I like so many things...I love ice cream...cookies and cream, strawberries with whipped cream and sugar." favorite candy: Pixy Stix favorite fragrance: "My fav smell is this pear lotion from Victoria's Secret!" fashion favorites: "My favorite clothes are Guess, Laundry, American Eagle, and you can't forget Abercrombie & Fitch! My favorite make-up brand is definitely M.A.C. My favorite hair care product would have to be Thermasilk because it is good for my hair when I blow dry. And if I don't blow dry it, my hair gets all kinky!" vocal range: 3 1/2 octaves next album: tentatively, in the Spring of 2002 TV programs she's been on: Rachael has appeared on "The Jenny Jones Show" when she was 12, and "Life on the Rock" at age 14. Since Live for You, she has appeared on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," "Entertainment Tonight," "The View," "The 700 Club," "Miss Teen USA 2000," "CNN Showbiz Today," CNN en Espaņol's "Escenario," "Trackers," "Stopwatch Entertainment Television," "The American Teacher Awards 2000," "The Hour of Power" at the Crystal Cathedral, and the TBN broadcast of "The Child of the Promise." nominations: When she performed in October 1997 at the World Championships of Entertainment in Los Angeles, Rachael walked away with three medals in her age category - in gospel for "I Believe," country for "How Do I Live?" and pop/contemporary for "Unchained Melody." In 2000, Rachael was nominated for a YoungStar Award for Best Young Recording Artist or Musical Group, and in 2001 is nominated for 4 Dove Awards: Female Vocalist of the Year, New Artist of the Year, Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year for "Blessed", and Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year for Live for You. touring with: Plus One and Stacie Orrico current radio singles: "Blessed" on Christian Adult Contemporary; "Shaken" on Christian Hits Radio; "Always Be My Home" on Mainstream Adult Contemporary (as of Feb. 2001) fan-mail address: Rachael Lampa, c/o 25 Music Square West; Nashville, TN 37203 or: e-mail back |