Chris Tomlin

TOMLIN, Christopher (Chris). b. Grand Saline, Texas, 4 May 1972. Tomlin is a performer, worship leader and songwriter, well-known in the USA for his association with the Passion Conferences, and internationally for his contributions to contemporary Christian music. He was educated at Tyler Junior College, Texas, and Texas A&M University. He is a multiple-award winner in the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards. He has released ten albums, and has collaborated frequently with other artists, most notably Jesse Reeves, who plays bass guitar in Tomlin’s band, and Ed Cash, but also other figures including Matt Redman*. Among his most popular songs are ‘Indescribable’, ‘Give thanks to the...

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