JON
GIBSON
One of the most prolific
singer/songwriters around, Jon Gibson has crossed paths with some
of music’s top Artists. People like Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson,
Rick James, Miles Davis, Sammy Davis Jr., Nelson Riddle, Andre
Crouch and MC Hammer to name a few. He was a dominate force in CCM and
Gospel Music for more than a decade producing a string of
22 Top 5 Hits and 9 no.1 songs, a CCM "Album of the Year".
His smash hit “Jesus Love ya” still holds the record as the longest
playing no.1 single in Christian music history.
One of only a
handful of Artists to influence both the "Gospel" and "Mainstream"
music scene, Jon has been featured in TIME/LIFE'S
"100 Greatest Albums in Christian
Music" along with being a center piece in the
CBS documentary "Rhythm Of The Heart" the roots and history of Gospel Music,
hosted by the former anchor of "Good Morning
America"

Jon's unique vocal tone, similar to that
of Hathaway and Wonder along with his masterful ability to
phrase melody and lyrics has made him a cult favorite amongst
R&B and Soul music enthusiasts around the
world. His timeless songs, thought
provoking lyrics and infectious grooves have crossed
several generations and continue to influenced many of today’s top
music makers and performers. There is a positive and
uplifting theme in all of Jon's recordings that touch the
hearts of people of all ages, backgrounds and religious
beliefs. His compositions have been the focus of study at
several major universities such as UC Berkeley and his arrangements
have gained him international respect among
musicians.
Jon married Lisa Rea Gibson, an industry
professional in 1995, and since then have had three children;
Jonathon Thomas Gibson 11, James Robert Gibson 10, and
Jesse Earl Gibson 2 years and 6 months. Jon is
currently in the studio recording his 10th solo release entitled
"The Horizons of Knowing" which will be ready for release in late
November/early December. Inspired by the recent
death of Jon's beloved father Stanley Earl Gibson, the
project is dedicated to his life and memory. Jon is
currently seeking a home for the project and a
publishing deal with a growing catalog of over 120 published works
and 300 unpublished songs.
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