Mylon Rae LeFevre was an American Christian rock singer known for his work with his band Mylon and Broken Heart.
20 Facts About Mylon LeFevre
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Mylon LeFevre was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame and traveled around the United States, ministering, teaching, and singing.
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Mylon LeFevre occasionally appeared on television networks such as TBN, Daystar, and Victory Channel.
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That weekend, Mylon LeFevre hitchhiked over 600 miles to get there.
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In 1964, Mylon LeFevre released his first solo album, New Found Joy, on Skylite Records.
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Mylon LeFevre took the classic song, "Gospel Ship", setting the familiar southern gospel melody to a rock and roll tempo.
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In 1974, Mylon LeFevre appeared as a fill-in vocalist on several tracks for the Atlanta Rhythm Section's album Third Annual Pipe Dream.
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Mylon LeFevre began getting high to deal with the stress and to fit in.
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In 1976 Mylon LeFevre met Danny Davenport, a promotion exec with Warner Bros.
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In 1980, Mylon LeFevre attended a concert by the CCM group 2nd Chapter of Acts.
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Buck Herring, the group's leader, led the people in prayer and Mylon LeFevre prayed along and submitted to Jesus as the Lord of his life.
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Mylon LeFevre quit secular rock music and returned to his home church at Mt.
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Mylon LeFevre's attorney argued that being born again is an act of God and won the case.
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In return for being released from his contract, Mylon LeFevre agreed to give up all future royalties on his songs, publishing, and recordings.
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Doctors advised him to stop touring but against the physician's advice, Mylon LeFevre completed his scheduled obligations and finished his concert tours.
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Mylon LeFevre and Broken Heart continued touring through 1990 to support Crank It Up.
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In 1992, Mylon LeFevre inked a solo recording deal with Star Song Records and began releasing material which was less musically "edgy" than past offerings.
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Mylon LeFevre was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in 1978 and was the first woman to be inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 1985.
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Mylon LeFevre had a television show as a part of Kenneth Copeland's ministry.
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Mylon LeFevre died of cancer on September 8,2023, at the age of 78.