Chris Eaton
Since the early 1980s Chris Eaton has been building a profile as one of Britain's classic songwriters. Chris' unique brand of 'white soul' song writing has made him a favourite of the world's pop aristocracy. His songs have been recorded by artists such as Sir Cliff Richard, Amy Grant, Jessica Simpson, Vince Gill, Janet Jackson, Sheena Easton, Patti Austin, Donna Summer, Grover Washington jnr., Boney James, Jaci Velasquez, Wayne Watson, 4 Him, Point of Grace, Rachael Lampa, Mark Schultz, Sheila Walsh, Diamond Rio and many others.
Chris is also a recording artist. His 1986 debut album "Vision" is regarded as one of the most influential recordings in Contemporary Christian music.
DISCOGRAPHY
Vision - 1986 Reunion Records
Wonderful World - 1995 Sparrow Records
What Kind Of Love - 1998 Cadence Records
Dare To Dream - 2008 West Lodge Records
AWARDS
GMA (Dove) Awards
Song of the Year
"Child of Mine" (Mark Schultz, Chris Eaton) - 2004
"Who You Are" (Mark Harris, Chris Eaton) - 2003
Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year
"Lay It Down" (Don Poythress, Brian White, Chris Eaton) - 2006
"Adore" (Brent Bourgeois, Chris Eaton) - 2001
"God So Loved" (Chris Eaton) - 1999
BMI
Christian Music Award
"My Heart Goes Out" (Warren Barfield, Kyle Matthews, Chris Eaton) - 2004
"Adore" (Brent Bourgeois, Chris Eaton) - 2002
"Lift Me Up" (Cindy Morgan, Chris Eaton) - 2002
"Live For You" (Chris Rodriguez, Chris Eaton) - 2001
American Songwriter magazine
Christian Song Of The Year
"Breath Of Heaven" (Amy Grant, Chris Eaton) - 1993
Billboard magazine
CCM Song Of The Year
"Breath Of Heaven" (Amy Grant, Chris Eaton) - 1994
HIT SONGS
# 1 US CCM songs
Amy Grant - "Breath Of heaven"
Chris Eaton - "Everlasting Love",
Jaci Velasquez - "Flower In The Rain"
Wayne Watson - "Be In Her Eyes"
Susan Ashton - "Body and Soul"
4 Him - "Lay It All On The Line"
Jaci Velasquez - "God So Loved The World"
Jaci Velasquez - "Live For You"
Jaci Velasquez - "No Greater Love"
Warren Barfield - "My Heart Goes Out"
Mark Schultz - "Child of Mine"
UK hit singles
Cliff Richard - "Little Town" (#10)
Cliff Richard - "Saviour's Day" (#1)
Cliff Richard - "Santa's List" (#5)
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