Jon Gibson (Christian Musician)
Jon Robert Gibson (aka "J.G.") is an American singer-songwriter, musician, record producer and current worship leader. A pioneering influence in the Contemporary Christian music industry, he is considered one of Christian music's most talented and influential vocalist/artists in R&B and Gospel music with 22 Top Five Hits, 20 Top Ten Hits, 9 Number One Songs and an Album of the Year to his credit (according to Billboard).
A veteran musician, Gibson has performed and recorded with Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, M.C. Hammer, Prince, Billy Preston, Miles Davis, Nancy Wilson, Sammy Davis Jr., Nelson Riddle & The Nelson Riddle Orchestra, Tower of Power, Kirk Franklin, Andrae Crouch, John P. Kee, Shirley Caesar, BeBe Winans, Crystal Lewis, Bernard Wright, Tommy Sims, Joe Satriani, Bruce Conti, Doug Webb, Mike Garson, Wilton Felder, Nate Watts, James Jamerson Jr., pianist Rob Mullins, N'Dugu Chancellor, Rick James, Justin Timberlake, Herbie Hancock, Maroon 5 and Cuba Ingram, among others.
After raising money on Kickstarter to finance and launch his most recent album (tentatively titled Project 10 during production), Gibson officially released The Storyteller via digital download July 16, 2012 and on CD August 15th.
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Famous quotes containing the words jon and/or gibson:
“The dog is mentioned in the Bible eighteen times—the cat not even once.”
—W.E. Farbstein. Quoted in “Hundkeit,” Mondo Canine, ed. Jon Winokur, Dutton (1991)
“They’re semiotic phantoms, bits of deep cultural imagery that have split off and taken on a life of their own, like those Jules Verne airships that those old Kansas farmers were always seeing.... Semiotic ghosts. Fragments of the Mass Dream, whirling past in the wind of my passage.”
—William Gibson (b. 1948)