Love Education is Jon Gibson's personal favorite of all the albums he's recorded and his most eclectic recording to date. Considered by many critics to be his best. Love Education is Jon Gibson's personal favorite of all the albums he's recorded and his most eclectic recording to date. Considered by many critics to be his best.
This needs additional for. Please help by adding. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially or harmful. (December 2013) () () Jon Gibson Born ( 1964-01-03) January 3, 1964 (age 54), United States Genres, Instruments guitar, drums, keyboards Years active 1983–present Labels Constellation,, Brainstorm Artists International, B-Rite, Imagery Website Jon Robert Gibson (born January 3, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Originally a singer, he moved toward music. Gibson scored a number of hit singles in the 1990s, including 'Jesus Loves Ya', 'Love Comes Down', and 'God Will Find You'. Contents • • • • • • • Early life [ ] Born in, Gibson grew up in, returning to San Francisco as a teenager.
He joined the (serving in Germany) and discovered a knack for songwriting. Upon returning home to pursue a music career with his local band in the early 1980s, Gibson found his father had become a Christian. Gibson accepted Christ and, after attending church as a result of his dad's pestering, was baptized by his father in the bathtub. Music career [ ] After Gibson came out of the army at age 20, he signed with 's as a rhythm and blues artist. Apparently Griffey had some fun circulating Gibson's demo tape, with people believing they were listening to. With Constellation Gibson released his debut album, Standing on the One.
Gibson, however, being torn between his desire for pop stardom and his need to give testimony to his faith, entered the when he signed with in 1986. On the Run was well received (also being re-released in 1990), rendering his first in on Christian radio, entitled 'God Loves a Broken Heart'. It became the first of a string of over 20 Top Ten CCM Hits. Gibson also experienced success with the No. 1 single 'Friend In You', a which is one of CCM's classic hit songs, from Change of Heart.
On this album, he did a cover of 'Ya Mo Be There', a song originally performed by and, and co-written by and. Although his first rap solo was 1986's 'Ain't It Pretty' from the album On The Run, Gibson wrote and produced the first in CCM history (by anyone) called 'This Wall' featuring (it was originally within the lyrics of this song that Stanley Kirk Burrell - or 'K.B.' - first identified himself as M.C.
Barcode Pdf 147 Font Awesome. Hammer), and was featured in 's: The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music. Prior to this time, he was a part of Hammer's gospel, with songs having been produced before being released on their respective albums. For instance, Hammer would later release a song called 'Son of the King' on his debut album (1987) and Gibson released 'This Wall' on his Change of Heart album (1988). Burrell, along with, performed with Gibson's band doing several concerts in various halls such as the Beverly Theatre in.
Gibson was reunited with Stevie Wonder on the 1989 album Body & Soul, with Wonder playing on a (from 1976's ). Wonder's 1991 album would go on to have Gibson singing backup in return (such as on the track 'I Go Sailing'), even touring together., Rick Zunigar and assisted on the album Jesus Loves Ya (1990), which had two hit singles—the title track and the song 'Love Come Down'. But there were several elements that frustrated the relationship between Gibson and Frontline Records.