John L. Cooper
John Landrum Cooper (born April 7, 1975 in Memphis, Tennessee , USA) is an American singer and songwriter. He achieved international fame with his band Skillet .
Cooper founded the band Skillet in 1996 with Ken Steorts, who released their debut album Skillet in the same year .
Cooper is married to Korey Cooper, who plays keyboard, rhythm guitar and bass with Skillet.
With Fight the Fury, John L. Cooper started a side project in September 2018 that released the EP Still Breathing on October 26, 2018 . Cooper commented on the side project as a side he can't show on Skillet.
Discography
with skillet
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
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skirt
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| 1996 | Skillet | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
First published: October 29, 1996
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| 1998 | Hey You, I Love Your Soul | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian25 (3 weeks) Christian |
- |
First published: April 21, 1998
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| 2000 | Invincible | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian13 (4 weeks) Christian |
- |
First published: February 1, 2000
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| 2001 | Alien Youth | - | - | - | - |
US141 (1 week) US |
Christian4 (7 weeks) Christian |
- |
First published: August 28, 2001
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| 2003 | Collide | - | - | - | - |
US179 (1 week) US |
Christian9 (18 weeks) Christian |
- |
First published: November 18, 2003
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| 2006 | Comatose | - | - | - | - |
US55  (21 weeks)US |
Christian4 (... weeks) Christian |
skirt19 (1 week) skirt |
First published: October 3, 2006
Sales: + 1,000,000 |
| 2009 | Awake | - | - | - | - |
US2 × 2
(144 weeks)US |
Christian1 (... week) Christian |
skirt2 (138 weeks) skirt |
First published: August 25, 2009
Sales: +2,000,000 |
| 2013 | Rise |
DE94 (1 week) DE |
- |
CH60 (1 week) CH |
- |
US4th  (37 weeks)US |
Christian1 (137 weeks) Christian |
skirt1 (39 weeks) skirt |
First published: June 25, 2013
Sales: + 500,000 |
| 2016 | Unleashed |
DE11 (3 weeks) DE |
AT14 (4 weeks) AT |
CH9 (3 weeks) CH |
UK45 (1 week) UK |
US3 (20 weeks)US |
Christian1 (... week) Christian |
skirt2 (26 weeks) skirt |
First published: August 5th, 2016
New edition: November 17th, 2017 ( Unleashed Beyond ) Sales: + 500,000 |
| 2019 | Victorious |
DE17 (2 weeks) DE |
AT20 (2 weeks) AT |
CH10 (3 weeks) CH |
UK84 (1 week) UK |
US17 (3 weeks) US |
Christian1 (... week) Christian |
skirt3 (3 weeks) skirt |
First published: August 2, 2019
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gray hatching : no chart data available for this year
more comments
- 2018: Still Breathing (EP) with Fight the Fury
- 2018: Warrior with Jen Ledger
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b https://www.blabbermouth.net/news/skillets-john-cooper-launches-metal-project-fight-the-fury/
- ↑ Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Cooper, John L. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cooper, John Landrum (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American singer and songwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 7th 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Memphis, Tennessee , USA |