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(Nashville, Tenn.) January 9, 2003 - GRAMMY* and Dove nominated Reunion Records flagship artist Kathy Troccoli received another nomination for her 13th project "The Heart of Me" released on Sept. 24, 2002. This is the third GRAMMY nomination for Kathy since she began her music career.

"I'm stunned, honored and amazed by this nomination. It is nice to have something you work really hard on receive this type of recognition but I hope more than anything that my life has a true impact on our culture and that is remembered more than awards and accolades," notes Troccoli.

Kathy's career shot into the mainstream arena in 1992 with the hit single "Everything Changes" and she has found her calling over the years not only as a singer but also an author and a speaker to audiences around the world. Kathy's music empowers men and women and helps in the growth and healing process in their many phases of life.

"Kathy Troccoli is truly unique and one of America's treasures. Her passion and talent continue to have tremendous impact and she is now in equal demand as a speaker and as a singer. It's a joy to see her get recognized in this way," notes Matt Baugher, Troccoli's manager.

Troccoli spent most of 2002 speaking and performing with the Women of Faith tour and also hosting her own conferences, Hope For A Woman's Heart placing her before over 200,000 women. In addition to singing and speaking, Troccoli published two books in 2002, Am I Not Still God and The Colors of His Love, through W Publishing.

Troccoli is a Dove Award winner and, has been nominated for two GRAMMY's. Through her career she has garnered 17 number-one radio singles and has appeared on shows including The Tonight Show, Live! With Regis and Kathie Lee and the VH-1 Countdown.

For more information on Kathy Troccoli, visit www.troccoli.com, www.reunionrecords.com or www.providentmusic.com.

Nashville-based Reunion Records is distributed through Provident Music Distribution and through partnerships with parent company Zomba Music which was recently acquired by BMG. In addition to Kathy Troccoli, Reunion Records is home to Michael W. Smith, NewSong, Joy Williams, LaRue and Daily Planet.

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