'''{{Infobox_Contents |topic_name = Darrell Mansfield''' is an [[United States|American]] [[Gospel Musicsubtopics = ... |opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |Gospel]]/[[Blues]] musician.}}
Darrell Mansfield got his start in 1974 with a band called Jubal. When the band arrived at a [[Maranatha! Music]] meeting, they discovered that another band had a similar name. So, to avoid confusion or conflict, both bands decided to take on new names. Mansfield's band took the name, the '''Gentle Faith''', which had been the name of band member Henry Cutrona's earlier group. The other band renamed themselves [[Daniel Amos]]is an American Gospel/Blues musician.
Gentle Faith released their first self titled album Mansfield got his start in 1976 on 1974 with a band called Jubal. When the band arrived at a Maranatha! musicMusic meeting, they discovered that another band had a similar name. Three years laterSo, to avoid confusion or conflict, both bands decided to take on new names. Mansfield formed 's band took the '''Darrell Mansfield Band''' name, the Gentle Faith, which went on to release five albums: ''High Power''; ''Get Ready''; ''Darrell Mansfield Band : Live''; ''Vision'' and ''Revelation'had been the name of band member Henry Cutrona's earlier group. The other band renamed themselves Daniel Amos.
Over the Gentle Faith released their first self titled album in 1976 on Maranatha! music. Three years that followedlater, Mansfield continued formed the Darrell Mansfield Band which went on to record and tour heavily and has continued to be on the forefront of Blues Music in the Christian Music industry. He has released many critically acclaimed release five albums including a couple of projects with the [[Resurrection : High Power; Get Ready; Darrell Mansfield Band]]'s [[Glen Kaiser]]: Live; Vision and Revelation.
Aside from releasing his own albumsOver the years that followed, Mansfield continued to record and tour heavily and has also contributed harmonica continued to be on the forefront of Blues Music in the Christian Music industry. He has released many other artistcritically acclaimed albums including a couple of projects with the Resurrection Band's recordings as well, including albums by [[Adam Again]], and [[Loverboy]]Glen Kaiser.
Aside from releasing his own albums, Mansfield has also contributed harmonica to many other artist's recordings as well, including albums by Adam Again, and Loverboy. ===Discography===
* ''Gentle Faith'', 1976
* ''Revelation'', 1985
* ''Darrell Mansfield Band live at Calvary Chapel'', 1988
* ''Trimmed and Burnin''', 1990, with [[Glen Kaiser]].
* ''Blues with a Feelin''', 1991
* ''Live At Flevo'', 1991
* ''Get Ready'' ( Re-release ), 1992
* ''Give Him Your Blues'', 1992
* ''Slow Burn'', 1993, with [[Glen Kaiser]].
* ''Shack of Peasants'' ( 2 volume set ), 1993
* ''The Blues Night'', 1994, with [[Glen Kaiser]].
* ''Collection'', 1994
* ''Mansfield And Company'', 1995
* ''The Best of Darrell Mansfield Vol 1'', 2004
===Videography===
* ''First Love'', 1998
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==External linksLinks==
* [http://www.darrellmansfield.com DarrellMansfield.com]
* [http://www.christianblues.net ChristianBlues.net]
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