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Seattle-based singer-songwriter Shawn McDonald speaks to listeners with emotion and vulnerability through his intriguing and uniquely authentic acoustic-soul sound.

Shawn’s journey through childhood rebellion, substance abuse, and finally encountering Christ in a powerful way, intensely impacts how he relates to others facing their own life challenges.

Shawn has built a loyal community of fans based on his testimony and music.

Simply Nothing’s first single "Gravity" reached #2 on the charts.  Keep an ear open for his radio single "Free" from this album!

Release Date: March 7, 2006

Try if you like Justin McRoberts, Jack Johnson, or Bebo Norman.

Song List:
I Want to Be Ready
The Rider on the White Horse
Reason
I Am Nothing
Free
Ramblings of a Beggar
My Salvation
Pour Out
Confess
Home
Take Hold
Perfectly Done
Imago 
A Little More
Lovely