Wes Hampton (3,504 views)

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Wesley Adam Hampton (8 December 1977)
Member Of: Gaither Vocal Band (2005-)
Vocal Range: G♯2-F5

Significant High Notes:

F5 ("My Journey to the Sky", "Singing With the Saints")
E5 ("Build an Ark", "I'm Loving Life", "Love Can Turn the World", “We Are All God's Children”)
E♭5 (“Can't Stop Talkin' About Him”, "I'll Tell It Wherever I Go", "Search Me Lord", "The Diff'rence Is in Me")
D5 ("Love Can Turn the World", “Out On a Limb”, “When God Dips His Love in My Heart”)
C♯5 ("Build an Ark", “Come And See What's Happenin' In The Barn”, "Glorious Impossible", “He Is Here” Out On a Limb version, “I'm Free”, “O Little Town Of Bethlehem”, “Need Him the Most”, "Singing With the Saints", “Sinner Saved By Grace”)
C5 (“America Medley”, "Bread Upon the Water", “Carol Medley”, “Great Day”, “Hallelujah Band”, “He Touched Me”, “I Believe In A Hill Called Mount Calvary”, "I'm Forgiven", “It Is Finished”, “Manna From Heaven”, “Man Of Sorrows”, “My Father's House”, “O Holy Night”, "Place Called Hope", “Reality”, “The King Is Coming”, “These Are They”, “Weakest Part”, “We Are All God's Children”, “When God Dips His Love in My Heart”)
B4 (“Blow The Trumpet In Zion”, "Bread Upon the Water", “Chain Breaker”, “Echo of You”, “Eternal”, “Find Me”, "Give It Away", "Glorious Impossible", “Greatly Blessed, Highly Favored”, “He's Alive”, "If Sunday Had Not Come", "I'm Forgiven", “I'm Free”, "I'm Loving Life", “In the Garden”, "Jesus Loves Me", “Jesus Saves”, “Little is Much When God is in It”, “Livin' In The Rhythm Of Grace”, “Mary, Did You Know?”, “My Lord and I”, “Need Him the Most”, “O Little Town Of Bethlehem”, "One Day", "Prisoner of Hope", “Sinner Saved By Grace”, “Sitting At The Feet Of Jesus”, "The Diff'rence Is in Me", "Then He Bowed His Head and Died", "There's Always a Place at the Table")
B♭4 (“America Medley”, “Because He Lives”, “Because Of Love”, “Child Forgiven”, "Glorious Impossible", "Go Ask", “Goodbye World Goodbye/Just A Little While”, “Great Day”, “Hallelujah Band”, “Heaven's Joy Awaits”, “He Touched Me”, “How Great Thou Art/Majesty and Glory of Your Name”, “Hymn Of Praise”, “I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day”, “It Is Well With My Soul”, "I Will Go On", “Jesus Messiah”, “Man Of Sorrows”, “My Father's House”, “Praise, My Soul, The King Of Heaven”, "Search Me Lord", “The Church Triumphant”, “The King Is Coming”, “There is Power in the Blood”, "Through", “Weakest Part”, “We Are The Sands, We Are The Stars”, "When I Cry", “White Christmas”, "Worthy the Lamb", “Wrestling the Wind”, “You Amaze Me”, “You Can't Hold Me Back”, "You're Looking at a Child Forgiven")
A4 (“Blow The Trumpet In Zion”, "Bread Upon the Water", "Build an Ark", “Carol Medley”, “Come And See What's Happenin' In The Barn”, "Eagle Song", “Echo of You”, “Eternal”, "Give It Away", “Goodbye World Goodbye/Just A Little While”, “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”, “Greatly Blessed, Highly Favored”, “Hallelujah Band”, “Hands”, “Heaven's Joy Awaits”, “He Is Here”, “I Believe In A Hill Called Mount Calvary”, "If Sunday Had Not Come", “I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day”, "I'll Tell It Wherever I Go", “I'll Worship Only At The Feet Of Jesus”, "I'm Forgiven", "I'm Loving Life", “I Then Shall Live”, “It Is Well With My Soul”, “Jesus Saves”, “Livin' In The Rhythm Of Grace”, "Love Can Turn the World", “Love Is Like A River”, “Manna From Heaven”, “Man Of Sorrows”, “My Father's House”, “My Heart Would Be Your Bethlehem”, "My Journey to the Sky", “Need Him the Most”, “New Day”, “Nothing Can Take You From Me”, “Oh! What A Time”, “O Little Town Of Bethlehem”, "One Day", “Out On a Limb”, “Praise To The Lord”, “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”, “Reality”, “Sinner's Plea”, “Sweet, Sweet, Spirit”, “Swing Down Chariot”, “The King Is Coming”, “There is Power in the Blood”, “We Are All God's Children”, “When God Dips His Love in My Heart”, "Worthy the Lamb", “Wrestling the Wind”, “You Amaze Me”)
G♯4 (“America Medley”, “Away In A Manager”, “Because He Lives”, “Because Of Love”, “Cross On a Hill”, “Find Me”, “Goodbye World Goodbye/Just A Little While”, “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”, “Heaven's Joy Awaits”, “He Is Here”, “Holy Highway”, “How Great Thou Art/Majesty and Glory of Your Name”, "I Catch 'Em, God Cleans 'Em", “I'll Be Home For Christmas”, "I'll Tell It Wherever I Go", “I'm Free”, "Jesus and John Wayne", "Lonely Mile", “Mary, Did You Know?”, “My Heart Would Be Your Bethlehem”, “My Lord and I”, “O Holy Night”, “O Little Town Of Bethlehem”, "Place Called Hope", “Satisfied”, “Sinner Saved By Grace”, “The Church Triumphant”, "The Diff'rence Is in Me", "Then He Bowed His Head and Died", "There's Always a Place at the Table", "Through", “We Are The Sands, We Are The Stars”, "When I Cry", "Worthy the Lamb", “Yes, I Know”, "You're Looking at a Child Forgiven")
G4 (“Away In A Manager”, “Because He Lives”, “Be Thou My Vision”, “Blow The Trumpet In Zion”, “Carol Medley”, “Child Forgiven”, “Come And See What's Happenin' In The Barn”, “Echo of You”, “Goodbye World Goodbye/Just A Little While”, “Great Day”, “Greatly Blessed, Highly Favored”, “Hallelujah Band”, “Hands”, “Hymn Of Praise”, “I Am Loved”, “I Believe In A Hill Called Mount Calvary”, "If Sunday Had Not Come", “I Heard It First On the Radio”, “I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day”, "I'm Forgiven", “I Then Shall Live”, “It Is Finished”, “It Is Well With My Soul”, "I Will Go On", "Jesus Loves Me", “Jesus Messiah”, “Jesus Saves”, “Little is Much When God is in It”, “Livin' In The Rhythm Of Grace”, "Lonely Mile", "Love Can Turn the World", “Love Is Like A River”, “Man Of Sorrows”, “My Father's House”, "My Journey to the Sky", “New Day”, “Nothing Can Take You From Me”, “O Holy Night”, “Out On a Limb”, “Praise, My Soul, The King Of Heaven”, "Reaching", “Reality”, "Search Me Lord", “Sinner's Plea”, “Sweet Surrender”, “Swing Down Chariot”, "The Diff'rence Is in Me", "Then He Bowed His Head and Died", “Weakest Part”, “We Have This Moment, Today”, “When God Dips His Love in My Heart”, “White Christmas”, “Winter Wonderland”, “Yes, I Know”, “You Can't Hold Me Back”, "You're Looking at a Child Forgiven")

Significant Low Notes:

E3 (“A Man Like Me”, “Find Me”, “Hands”, “Heal The Wound”, “He Is Here”, “How Great Thou Art/Majesty and Glory of Your Name”, “It Is Well With My Soul”, “My Heart Would Be Your Bethlehem”, “Need Him the Most”, “New Day”, "One Day", “Praise To The Lord”, “The First Noel”, “The King Is Coming”, “We Are All God's Children”, “White Christmas”)
E♭3 (“America Medley”, “Eternal”, “Great is Thy Faithfulness” Wes Hampton Hymns version, “He's Alive”, “How Deep the Father's Love for Us”, “I Am Loved”, "If Sunday Had Not Come", “I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day”, “I'll Be Home For Christmas”, "Lonely Mile", “Mary, Did You Know?”, “My Lord and I”, "Search Me Lord", "Then He Bowed His Head and Died", "There's Always a Place at the Table", “Weakest Part”, "Worthy the Lamb", “Yes, I Know”, “You Can't Hold Me Back”)
D3 (“A Man Like Me”, “Be Thou My Vision”, “Echo of You”, "I'm Forgiven", “Jesus Saves”, “O Little Town Of Bethlehem”, “Out On a Limb”, “Praise To The Lord”, “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty”, "Reaching", “The Love of God/O How He Loves You and Me”, "Then He Bowed His Head and Died", “Wrestling the Wind”)
C♯3 (“Because Of Love”, “Cross On a Hill”, “He's Alive”, “Mary, Did You Know?”, "One Day")
C3 (“Because He Lives”, “The First Noel”, “Reality”, "Through", “Wrestling the Wind”)
B2 (“Find Me”, “He's Alive”, “Jesus Saves”)
B♭2 ("Lonely Mile")
G♯2 (“He's Alive”)
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Underlines marks notes found in harmonies and backing vocals.
Italics mark non-melodic notes.
Boldface marks notes that are considered to be particularly notable examples of this person's vocal capabilities.

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{Questionable Notes }
F2 (“Great is Thy Faithfulness” Wes Hampton Hymns version ^[1])
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[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.

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{Album Ranges }
Solo:
A Man Like Me (2011) – B2-B4
Out On A Limb (2014) – C3-D5
Wes Hampton Hymns (2019) - D3-B4

Gaither Vocal Band:
Give It Away (2006) – C3-C5-F5
Together (2007) – E♭3-C5
Lovin’ Life (2008) - B♭2-E5
Christmas Gaither Vocal Band Style (2008) – D3-C♯5
Reunited (2009) – D3-C♯5
We Have This Moment (2017) - E3-C5-E5

Gaither Homecoming:
Christmas In South Africa (2006) – D3-F5
Live from Toronto (2006)
Canadian Homecoming (2006)
Amazing Grace (2007) – B♭3-A4
How Great Thou Art (2007) – A3-A4
A Campfire Homecoming (2008) – E3-E♭5
Homecoming Picnic (2008) – G♯3-G4
Country Bluegrass Homecoming (2008) – G3-B♭4
Joy In My Heart (2009) – F3-C5
Giving Thanks (2010) - E3-B4