Jon Buller

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Jon Buller

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| background = solo_singer

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|12|27}}

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| origin = Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

| genre = Contemporary Christian

| years_active = 1996 - present

| label = Hear The Music Productions, Signpost Music

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| website = [http://www.jonbuller.com/ www.jonbuller.com]
[http://www.htmministries.com/ www.htmministries.com]

[http://www.worshipartscanada.com/ www.worshipartscanada.com]

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Jon Buller (born December 27, 1970) is a Contemporary Christian artist from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He now resides in Vernon, British Columbia. He was previously working as Pastor of Worship and the Arts for 12 years at Vernon Alliance Church, a position he began in August 2005. Buller founded and is the Executive Director for Hear the Music Ministries (HTM) in 1999; HTM is "committed to discipling and developing emerging Christian musicians, expressing worship through music."

Jon has released nine albums, an EP, and a concert video. In 2000, Jon Buller was nominated for a Juno Award for Best Gospel Album for his work, Sinner And The Saint. He received a 2006 Covenant Award for Praise & Worship Song of the Year, Lord of Every Thing.

Discography

=Albums=

  • Mystified (1993)
  • That's What I'd Like (1996)
  • Sinner and the Saint (1999, review{{cite web | url=http://www.tollbooth.org/2000/reviews/buller.html | publisher=The Phantom Tollbooth | first=Janet | last=Friesen | title=(Review) The Sinner and the Saint | date=28 May 2000 | accessdate=2008-11-01}})
  • And Your Praise Goes On, Vol. 1 (1999)
  • And Your Praise Goes On, Vol. 2 (2001)
  • And Your Praise Goes On, Vol. 3 (2002, review{{cite web | url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Jon_Buller/And_Your_Praise_Goes_On_Vol_3/7362/ | publisher=CrossRhythms (UK) | first=Tom | last=Lennie | title=(Review) And Your Praise Goes On Vol 3 | date=1 July 2003 | accessdate=2008-11-01}})
  • Broken Drum (2003, review{{cite web | url=http://www.christianweek.org/opinions/artsreview/vol20/2007.html | archive-url=https://archive.today/20070725143135/http://www.christianweek.org/opinions/artsreview/vol20/2007.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=2007-07-25 | publisher=Christian Week | first=D.S. | last=Martin | title=(Review) New releases inspire imagination | accessdate=2008-11-01}}) (Jon's cousins are featured)
  • Best of Jon Buller Worship (2005, review{{cite web | url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Jon_Buller/The_Best_Of_Jon_Buller_Worship/13100/ | publisher=CrossRhythms (UK) | first=Paul | last=Kercal | title=(Review) The Best Of Jon Buller Worship | date=26 July 2005 | accessdate=2008-10-29}})
  • The Hymn Project - with Nolan Balzer and Kevin Aichele (Signpost, 2007)
  • Light Up the Sky (Signpost, 2009)

=Collaborations and other credits=

  • Vocals and acoustic guitar on Red Letterz by Fresh I.E. (2003)
  • Singles - with Fresh I.E. (2008, EP)
  • co-wrote "The Kingdom of Heaven" with Jacob Moon on Light Up The Sky (2009)
  • co-wrote "Broken Beauty" with Bob Bennett on Light Up The Sky (2009)

=Songs on compilations=

=Video=

  • Hear The Music Live (2003, review{{cite web | url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/Jon_Buller/Hear_The_Music_Live/11243/ | publisher=CrossRhythms (UK) | first=Mike | last=Rimmer | title=(Review) Hear The Music Live | date=1 December 2004 | accessdate=2008-11-01}})

Awards and recognition

;GMA Canada Covenant Awards

  • 2005 Special Events/Compilation Album of the Year: Sea To Sea: Filled With Your Glory (Jon Buller et al.)
  • 2006 Praise And Worship Song Of The Year: "Lord Of Every Thing"
  • 2008 Classical/Traditional Album Of The Year: The Hymn Project (Buller, Balzer & Aichele)Brian Kauste also won a 2008 CD/DVD Artwork Design Of The Year award for The Hymn Project
  • 2010 for the 2010 Covenant Awards to be announced October 29, 2010 Buller received a nomination for Modern Worship Album Of The Year: Light Up The Sky

;Juno Awards

;Western Canadian Music Awards

  • 2003 nominee, Outstanding Christian Recording: Broken Drum
  • 2008 nominee, Outstanding Contemporary Christian/Gospel Recording: The Hymn Project
  • 2010 for the 2010 WCM Awards to be announced October 24, 2010 Buller received a nomination for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Recording of the Year: Light Up the Sky

References

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