Jon Buller (born December 27, 1970) is a
Contemporary Christian artist from
Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada. He now resides in
Vernon, British Columbia, where he works as Pastor of Worship and the Arts at Vernon
Alliance Church
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, a position he began in August 2005. Buller founded 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
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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)
* ''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)
* ''Broken Drum'' (2003, review) (Jon's cousins are featured)
* ''Best of Jon Buller Worship'' (2005, review)
* ''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.
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Biography
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(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
* ''
Sea to Sea: Filled With Your Glory'', "Lord Of Everything" (CMC, 2004)
Video
* ''Hear The Music Live'' (2003, review)
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
*
2000 nominee, Best Gospel Album: ''Sinner And The Saint''
;
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
External links
Official Jon Buller website*
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Canadian singer-songwriters
Canadian performers of Christian music
Musicians from Winnipeg
Living people
1970 births
21st-century Canadian male singers
Canadian male singer-songwriters
Canadian Mennonites
Mennonite musicians