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Bio

Jon Robert Gibson is one of the most dynamic singer-songwriter, performers in the music industry today. He is one the most influential artists and producers in Christian, Gospel and R&B music with 22 top 5 hits, 9 no. # 1 songs, and an "Album Of The Year" to his credit. Jon's music is timeless and consistently original, touching the hearts of people from both religious and non-religious backgrounds.

He is one of a handful of white artists who is accepted world-wide as a true soul singer (www.soultracks.com). His first record deal was with Solar Records in 1983 where he worked with both Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson. Jon wrote and produced the first rap hit in CCM history featuring a then unknown M.C. Hammer and is featured in TIME/LIFE'S "100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music”.

When you listen to Jon's music, or see him perform live, you can hear and feel a little bit of all the great artists that influenced us all. People like the Beatles, Steve Wonder, Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Roberta Flack, Donnie Hathaway, E.W.F., Elton John, Eric Clapton, George Benson, Prince and even a little Bob Dylan, it's all there in his voice, his songwriting and his performances.

But there is more to Jon's music than infectious grooves or familiarity, there is there is always an illuminating and positive message that seems to touch the hearts and minds of his listeners. People of all ages, backgrounds, or beliefs. Whether you are familiar with Jon's music or not, the fact is that his contribution to music, directly or indirectly, has helped change the shape of several musical genres and inspired and influenced many of today’s top musical makers and performers.

Jon currently performs under the name "The Jon Robert Gibson Band" for multi-genre, mainstream audiences world-wide. He is actively seeking a recording and publishing deal with over 200 new, unpublished, original songs.

JON HAS RECORDED & PERFORMED WITH:

STEVIE WONDER, MICHAEL JACKSON, BILLY PRESTON, MILES DAVIS, NANCY WILSON, SAMMY DAVIS JR, NELSON RIDDLE & THE NELSON RIDDLE ORCHESTRA, TOWER OF POWER, KIRK FRANKLIN, ANDRE CROUCH, JOHN PEE KEE, SHIRLEY CAESAR, BE BE WINANS, CRYSTAL LEWIS, BERNARD WRIGHT, TOMMY SIMMS, NATHAN WATTS, JAMES JAMERSON JR, ROB MULLINS, N'DUGU CHANCELOR, LARRY KIMPLE, JOE SATRIANI, BRUCE CONTI, DOUG WEBB, MIKE GARSON and WILTON FELDER.

If you've never heard Jon or seen him live, then you are in for a treat. Explore this site and familiarize yourself with a true American Original and an artist who's approach to music is unique and consistently pleasing to the ear.

www.jongibson.com