Jon Bauer

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Name = Jon Bauer


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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Jonathan Reuben Bauer
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Born = birth date and age|1977|03|01
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Genre = Praise & Worship
Occupation = Worship Artist
Years_active = Start date|2004 - present
Label = Crossway Records - Indie Label
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URL = [http://www.jon-bauer.com/ www.jon-bauer.com]
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Jon Bauer is a Christian worship leader and songwriter from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Bauer leads worship, speaks, and performs at churches/conferences/schools throughout the world. Some of his most well known songs are "Awaken", "Giver of Grace", "Your Amazing Grace", "Life of Worship", and "Pray".

Musical career

Bauer won Canada's 2007 People's Choice Awards (SHAI AWARDS) for Canada's New Artist Artist of the Year. He has also received multiple award nominations including "Praise and Worship Album of the Year", "Song of the Year", "Pop Contemporary Album of the Year", and "Male Vocalist of the Year" by the Canadian Gospel Music Awards 2005 and 2006 and the Shai Gospel Music Awards 2007.

Bauer has released one CD in February 2005 entitled "Life of Worship". His second album, "Surround" was released on October 2, 2007.

Discography

tudio Albums

* "Life of Worship" (2005)
* "Surround" (2007)

Compilations

* "Merge" (2005)
* "Sea to Sea - I See the Cross" (2005)
* "Sea to Sea - For Endless Days" (2006)
* "Maximum Worship Blue - Canada's Top 25 Worship Songs" (2007)

CGMA COVENANT Awards

* 2005 Praise and Worship Album of the Year ("Life of Worship") (nominated)
* 2005 Male Vocalist of the Year (nominated)
* 2006 Song of the Year ("Promise") (nominated)
* 2006 Compilation Album of the Year ("Sea to Sea - I See the Cross") (winner)
* 2007 Worship Song of the Year ("Life of Worship") (nominated)
* 2008 seven nominations [ [http://www.gmacanada.ca/go/site/news/bell CGMA 2008 Covenant Award Nominees] (Awards held October 24, 2008)]

HAI Awards

* 2007 New Artist of the Year (winner)
* 2007 Male Soloist of the Year (nominated)
* 2007 Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year ("Life of Worship") (nominated)

Western Canadian Music Awards

* 2008 Outsanding Christian Album of the Year ("Surround") (nominated)

References

ee also

* Contemporary Christian music

External links

* [http://www.jon-bauer.com/ www.jon-bauer.com] Official web site
*MySpace|jonbauerworship|Jon Bauer
* [http://www.staalliance.org/ www.staalliance.org] St. Albert Alliance Church