Editing Derri Daugherty

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| instrument      = Vocals, guitar
| genre           = [[Alternative rock]]
| occupation      = Record producer<br/>musician<br />songwriter
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| associated_acts = [[The Choir (alternative rock band)|The Choir]], [[Lost Dogs]].
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'''Derri Daugherty''' (born '''Derald Daugherty'''; October 13, 1958) is an American record producer, songwriter, guitarist and singer, best known as the lead singer and guitarist for band [[The Choir (alternative rock band)|the Choir]].

Daugherty is also one of the founding members of the [[Traditional music|Roots music]] [[Supergroup (music)|supergroup]] [[Lost Dogs]] with [[Terry Scott Taylor]], [[Michael Roe]] and [[Gene Eugene]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Lost Dogs find unity in their differences |first=Dale |last=McGarrigle |url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/bangor/access/218649561.html?dids=218649561:218649561&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+22%2C+2002&author=DALE+MCGARRIGLE%3B+OF+THE+NEWS+STAFF&pub=Bangor+Daily+News&desc=Lost+Dogs+find+unity+in+their+differences&pqatl=google |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130131181151/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/bangor/access/218649561.html?dids=218649561:218649561&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Oct+22,+2002&author=DALE+MCGARRIGLE;+OF+THE+NEWS+STAFF&pub=Bangor+Daily+News&desc=Lost+Dogs+find+unity+in+their+differences&pqatl=google |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 31, 2013 |newspaper=[[Bangor Daily News]] |date=October 22, 2002 |access-date=December 21, 2012 |page=C1 }}</ref>

Daugherty began his musical career as an engineer and [[roadie]] for the band [[Daniel Amos]]. Their bassist, [[Tim Chandler]], introduced Daugherty to [[Steve Hindalong]] and the two soon began to write songs together and eventually formed the Choir. Daugherty now owns and operates [[Neverland Studios|Neverland]], a recording studio in [[Nashville, Tennessee]].

Daugherty's engineering credits include albums for [[Randy Stonehill]], [[The Swoon]], [[Lifesavers Underground]], [[Michael Knott]], [[the Prayer Chain]], [[Riki Michele]], [[The Waiting (band)|the Waiting]], [[Sarah Masen]], [[Pierce Pettis]], [[Common Children]], [[Jeff Johnson (musician)|Jeff Johnson]], [[Caedmon's Call]], [[Buddy Miller]], [[Julie Miller]], [[The Throes (band)|the Throes]], and others. In recent years, Daugherty has become an accomplished producer, with albums by [[Twila Paris]] and [[Sheila Walsh (singer)|Sheila Walsh]] to his credit. Perhaps his most well known production work is with Hindalong on the ''[[City on a Hill (series)|City on a Hill]]'' series.{{Citation needed|date=December 2012}}

==Discography==
* ''A Few Unfinished Songs'', 2004, ep Lo-Fidelity Records www.lo-fidelity.com
* ''Clouds Echo in Blue'', 2011, ambient instrumental guitar
* ''Hush Sorrow'', 2016
* ''Unhypnotized'', 2018, single from album, The Color Of Dreams
* ''The Color of Dreams'', 2018

==References==
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== External links ==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20021119052725/http://www.allmusic.com/cg/AMG.dll AllMusic]
*http://www.last.fm/music/Derri+Daugherty

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[[Category:American performers of Christian music]]
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[[Category:American rock guitarists]]
[[Category:American male guitarists]]
[[Category:American audio engineers]]
[[Category:Record producers from Tennessee]]
[[Category:Singers from Nashville, Tennessee]]
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[[Category:20th-century American guitarists]]
[[Category:Lost Dogs members]]
[[Category:The Choir (alternative rock band) members]]
[[Category:20th-century American male musicians]]