Jon Thurlow

Jon Thurlow
Birth name Jonathan Merrill Thurlow
Born (1980-12-27) December 27, 1980
Oakland, California
Origin Kansas City, Missouri
Genres CCM, worship
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter
Instruments vocals, singer-songwriter
Years active 2004–present
Labels Forerunner
Website jonthurlow.com

Jonathan Merrill "Jon" Thurlow (born December 27, 1980) is an American Christian musician. His first release was with Forerunner Music in 2014, Stand in Awe. This album was his breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine Christian Albums and Heatseekers Albums charts.

Early life

Thurlow was born on December 27, 1980 in the city of Oakland, California as Jonathan Merrill Thurlow,[1] to Paul Mark Thurlow and Susan L. Thurlow (née, Krusz).[1][2][3] He was raised in Colorado Springs, Colorado, a place where he considers it to be his hometown,[3] and where he started to lead worship activities as a teenager.[4] Thurlow went to Nyack College located in Nyack, New York, where he graduated with a degree in sacred music.[4] After college in 2004, he relocated to Kansas City, Missouri to join the International House of Prayer.[3]

Personal life

He is married to Kinsey Nichole Thurlow,[5] and together they reside in Kansas City, Missouri and attend worship services and are on the staff at the International House of Prayer.[6]

Music career

Thurlow's music career commenced in 2013, by him signing with Forerunner Music, where they would release his debut studio album the same year.[3] His first album, Stand in Awe, was released by Forerunner Music on October 22, 2013.[7][8] The album was his breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine charts, where it placed at No. 24 on the Christian Albums chart and at No. 11 on the Heatseekers Albums chart.[9]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions[9][10]
US
Christ		 US
Heat
A Life That's Worthy
  • Released: December 28, 2006
  • Label: Forerunner
  • CD, digital download
 - -
Strong Love
  • Released: December 22, 2010
  • Label: Forerunner
  • CD, digital download
 - -
Christmas
  • Released: December 22, 2010
  • Label: Forerunner
  • CD, digital download
 - -
Songs about Jesus
  • Released: April 12, 2011
  • Label: Forerunner
  • CD, digital download
 - -
The Anointed One
  • Released: December 22, 2011
  • Label: Forerunner
  • CD, digital download
 - -
Heat of Your Gaze
  • Released: October 19, 2012
  • Label: Forerunner
  • CD, digital download
 - -
Stand in Awe
  • Released: October 22, 2013
  • Label: Forerunner
  • CD, digital download
 24 11
Walking Through the Night
  • Released: September 2, 2014
  • Label: Forerunner
  • CD, digital download
 - -

References

  1. 1 2 California Birth Index. "Jonathan Merrill Thurlow, Born 12/27/1980 in California". California Birth Index. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  2. ↑ Intelius. "Jonathan M Thurlow in the United States". Intelius. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Monger, Timothy. "Jon Thurlow : Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  4. 1 2 New Release Tuesday. "Jon Thurlow Artist Profile". New Release Tuesday. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  5. ↑ Intelius. "Kinsey Thurlow in Kansas City, MO". Intelius. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  6. ↑ Thurlow, Jon. "Jon Thurlow - About". Jon Thurlow. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  7. ↑ Thurlow, Jon (October 22, 2013). "Stand In Awe by Jon Thurlow". New Release Tuesday. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  8. ↑ AllMusic. "Jon Thurlow : Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  9. 1 2 Billboard. "Jon Thurlow : Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  10. ↑ Chart search for Jon Thurlow at billboard.com/biz

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