[1] He started his music career in 1987, and has since created the group Spirit of Praise that are based out of Indianapolis, Indiana.
[3] In 1992, the group disbanded as Campbell felt he was becoming arrogant due to its success, and wanted to spend time focusing on God's work instead.
[3] In 1995, he composed Lamar Campbell & Spirit of Praise, while he was at Light of the World Church, as their music minister.
[3][4] His music career began in 1987, with the release of Ready by Tyscot Records on April 16[citation needed], 1989,[5] yet this did not chart.
[6] After the group disbanded and Spirits of Praise were formed in 1995, Campbell's success in the music industry started to improve.