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Brenton Gifford Brown〔 Work ID No. 884337863 ISWC No. T9126089325〕 (born July 1, 1973)〔 is a dual South African and American Christian musician and worship leader. He has a "Worship Lounge" on his blog where people can submit questions to him. He has recorded many worship music CDs. The title track "Everlasting God" on his solo album, "Everlasting God" was given an award at the ASCAP awards ceremony in 2008. It was the first time that a Christian song was recognized at this major awards ceremony. ==Early life== He left South Africa for Oxford, England in his early twenties on a Rhodes Scholarship. While studying politics, philosophy and theology he joined Vineyard Music (UK), serving as worship pastor at the Oxford Vineyard, UK, and eventually as coordinator of the Vineyard (UK) Worship Development Team. His songs, "Lord Reign in me," "All who are thirsty," "Humble King," "Hallelujah (love is amazing )" and "Holy" were recorded on the popular Vineyard UK projects during this time. ==Music career== In 2006, he released his first solo album, ''Everlasting God'' with Survivor in the UK and rest of the world, and with Sparrow in the United States and Canada. The title track - "Everlasting God" - has gained a lot of popularity within the world of worship music. The song received an award at the ASCAP awards ceremony in London on 15 October 2008. The song written by Brenton Brown and Ken Riley was honoured as one of the most performed songs in the US, during 2007, across all genres. This is the first time that a Christian song has been recognized at this major music awards ceremony. "Everlasting God" has been recorded by other artists, including Lincoln Brewster, and most notably by Chris Tomlin on his 2006 album, ''See The Morning''. Brenton has appeared on numerous live and compilation albums, including events such as Hope 2008 and Mission:Worship. He released his second solo album, ''Because of Your Love,'' in 2008. In 2009, Brenton was signed to Kingsway Communications. In October 2009, he released ''Introducing Brenton Brown'', an EP with some of his biggest hits. This was followed up in 2010 by the full-length album ''Adoration'', which contained many of the songs from his independent release ''Because of Your Love'' plus the new song "A Thousand Stars". Later in 2010, Brenton released his first album of all new material on Kingsway: ''Our God Is Near''. He released his first live solo record ''God My Rock'' in 2012. The record was recorded at a Dare2share event in Dayton, OH. It featured six new songs as well as some of Brenton's most popular songs including Hosanna (praise is rising) and Everlasting God. It was released by Integrity Music. Brenton is a co-writer on Third Day's single 'Soul on fire', the title of their 2015 tour. The song spent 11 weeks at number 1 on Christian Hit Radio. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brenton Brown」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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