How did Big Daddy Weave get its name?
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According to Mike Weaver, Weaver explained that the name for the group came from some nicknames he had been given growing up. Mike Weaver started the band. Being from Alabama, his nickname was Big Daddy (because he's a large man), so he named the group Big Daddy Weave (the 'r' got dropped for the flow of the name).
Also to know is, who is the drummer for Big Daddy Weave?
Jeff Jones
Likewise, people ask, what happened to Big Daddy Weave?
The prognosis for Big Daddy Weave bassist Jason Weaver continues to be very serious. We reported that recently, Weaver was complaining of pain emanating from his legs and feet. The cause has been determined to be an aggressive infection that has necessitated the amputation of both his feet.
“Alive” was co-written by the band's friend, recording artist Zach Williams. Williams' life direction was dramatically changed a few years ago when he heard Big Daddy Weave's song “Redeemed” on the radio.