Stuart Townend (musician)
Stuart Townend | |
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Townend in October 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1963 (age 61–62) |
| Origin | West Yorkshire, England |
| Genres | Contemporary Christian music, hymns, contemporary worship music |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, worship leader, music publishing executive |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, Piano |
| Labels | Kingsway |
| Spouse | Caroline (married 1988 - present) |
| Website | stuarttownend |
Stuart Townend (born 1963) is an English Christian worship leader and writer of hymns and contemporary worship music. His songs include "In Christ Alone", (2001, co-written with Keith Getty, Townend's first collaboration with any other songwriter), "How Deep The Father's Love For Us", "Beautiful Saviour" and "The King of Love". As of 2008, Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI) lists "In Christ Alone" in its Top 25 CCLI Songs list.