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Ericson Alexander Molano

Background information
Birth name Ericson Alexander Molano
Born November 20, 1979 (1979-11-20) (age 28)
Origin Pereira, Colombia
Genre(s) Gospel, Christian, Spanish
Occupation(s) Singer, Songwriter, Producer, Musician, Pastor
Instrument(s) Vocals, Guitar
Years active 1999 to present
Label(s) Jehova-Nisi Producciones
Website JN Producciones
Notable instrument(s)
Guitar

Ericson Alexander Molano[1] (born November 20, 1979)[2] is a Gospel Christian singer. He became famous when the hit song, "Dios Manda Lluvia" came out. He has a Production company, Jehova-Nisi Producciones; where he is President and General Director. He is currently touring.

In 1999, he released his first album El Vive Hoy, which sold more than 100,000 copies. This album includes the hit Dios Manda Lluvia. In 2002, he released his second album, Fue Por Ti. In 2004 saw the release of Mi Pasion, featuring the hits Mi Pasion, Melodia Angelical, Siento Su Gloria, Rendir Mi Vida, and a duet with Karina Moreno, Es Por Ti. His latest album, Vuelvo a Ti, released in 2006, has seen huge success. Recorded live in 2005 in Mexico, it features the controversial hit, Soy Sano. In 2007 he released a DVD featuring his Greatest Hits entitled Lo Mejor de Ericson Alexander Molano.

His fourth upcoming album, No Fue En Vano, will be released in July 2008.

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[edit] Biography

[edit] Early years

Ericson Alexander Molano was born on November 20, 1979 in Pereira, Colombia, the son of Reverends Nubia and Hugo Molano. He is the oldest of 4 siblings - Sandra, Libni "Leo", Gerson and Melissa.[3] He followed his parents on Missionary trips around the world, spreading Christianity through Music and Worship. His family moved to the United States in 1986. Eventually setting place in Long Beach, California, where they would form Ministerios Salem Internacional. Their Ministry is all around the world, which includes: the United States, Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela, Colombia, and Peru. In 1999, Molano received his Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering.

[edit] Music career (1999-present)

Molano has always had an interest in music. On November 27, 1999 Molano recorded his first Live album, El Vive Hoy, in his local church Ministerios Salem Internacional (MSI). The album contains the hit song "Dios Manda Lluvia". The song made Molano famous within the Christian community.[4] The album also includes the songs such as "Siempre te Alabare", "El Vive Hoy", and "Hosanna al Rey".

In 2000, he founded his recording label, Jehova-Nisi Producciones. (Also referred to as JN Productions as in Spanish, JN Producciones). There are currently five other artists on this label: Erick Porta,[5] David Beltran,[6] Manuel Garcia Jr.,[7] Eddie Soto,[8] and Ruth Esther.[9] He's the President and General Director of JN Productions.[10]

In March 22, 2002, he recorded his second live album, Fue Por Ti, in Van Nuys, California. The album's first single was "Maestro Tocame", which debuted in August 2002. The song was then proceeded by "Alegria" and "Estoy Enamorado". On August 3, 2002 the album was released.[11]

Molano took a two year break. On April 17, 2004 he recorded his third live album, Mi Pasion, in Santa Ana, California. The album had two released dates; the audience present at the recording received their copy of the album in July 2004. The album, however, was released to the public in August 2004.[12] The album contained singles like, "Mi Pasion", "Melodia Angelical", "Siento Su Gloria" and "Rendir Mi Vida".

Prior to recording his live albums in the states; (Since all 3 albums were recorded live in the US), his fourth album Vuelvo A Ti was recorded live in front of an audience in Mexico. Vuelvo a Ti was recorded on August 21, 2005.[13] The album was released on January 27, 2006. The album contains the hit songs, "Soy Sano" and "Vuelvo a Ti".

In June 2007, his first DVD titled "Lo Mejor de Ericson A. Molano" was released in which he performs his greatest hits.[14] As of right now, he's on Tour.[15]

On January 22, 2008, it was announced that Lo Mejor de Ericson A. Molano would be produced into a two disc album. On February 8, the album was released into stores everywhere.[16]

On April 23, 2008, Molano recorded his fifth album, No Fue En Vano. The album will be released in July 2008.[17]

[edit] Awards / Nominations

List of Ericson Alexander Molano's awards and nominations

[edit] Discography

Title Year of Release Label Hits
El Vive Hoy 2000 JN Productions Dios Manda Lluvia, Siempre Te Alabare, El Vive Hoy, Hossana Al Rey
Fue Por Ti 2002 JN Productions Maestro Tocame, Alegria, Fue Por Ti, Estoy Enamorado
Mi Pasion 2004 JN Productions Mi Pasion, Melodia Angelical, Siento Su Gloria, Rendir Mi Vida
Vuelvo a Ti 2006 JN Productions Vuelvo A Ti, Soy Sano, Mi Cristo Vive
DVD Lo Mejor de Ericson Alexander Molano 2007 JN Productions Dios Manda Lluvia, Vuelvo A Ti, Soy Sano, Mi Cristo Vive, Etc.

Discography Trivia

  • Every album has been released under a 2 year difference.

[edit] Personal life

Molano is married to Nancy Garcia. The two wed on July 10, 2005 at Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California.[18] His in-law's are fellow Christian singers, Manuel Garcia Jr and Ruth Esther.

Molano is both an Associated[19] and Youth Pastor in his Church.[20]

Molano is left-handed.[21]

Molano is a Colombian soccer fan.[22]

Molano is good friends with fellow Christian singer Karina Moreno

[edit] References

  1. ^ Name search engine. Intelius People Search.
  2. ^ Radio Emanuel Musical V 3.0. Retrieved on 2007-08-18.
  3. ^ Ministerios Salem Internacional - Pastores. MSI. Retrieved on 2007-08-16.
  4. ^ Ericson Alexander Molano - Discografia - El Vive Hoy. Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
  5. ^ Tanto Amor. Erick Porta. Alegoria Media Inc. Retrieved on 2007-09-08.
  6. ^ David Beltran - CD. ADORARTE (En Vivo). Pan De Vida.com. Retrieved on 2007-08-18.
  7. ^ Manuel Garcia Jr. - CD. EL ES REY. Pan De Vida. Retrieved on 2007-09-08.
  8. ^ Eddie Soto - CD. NUNCA IMAGINE. Retrieved on 2007-09-08.
  9. ^ Ruth Esther - CD. CANTANDO LO DIRE. Pan De Vida.com. Retrieved on 2007-09-08.
  10. ^ Ericson Alexander Molano. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
  11. ^ Ericson Alexander Molano - Discografia - Fue Por Ti. Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
  12. ^ Ericson Alexander Molano - Discografia - Mi Pasion. Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
  13. ^ Jehova Nisi - Vuelvo A Ti. Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
  14. ^ DVD. LO MEJOR DE ERICSON - Ericson Alexander Molano. Pan De Vida. Retrieved on 2007-07-06.
  15. ^ EAM's Tour dates. Retrieved on 2007-08-18.
  16. ^ Ericson Alexander Molano - CD. Lo Mejor de Ericson Alexander Molano. Pan De Vida. Retrieved on 2008-02-21.
  17. ^ JN Staff (2008-05-19). "No Fue En Vano" Julio 2008. JN Producciones. Retrieved on 2008-05-25.
  18. ^ Jehova Nisi - Wedding Details. Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved on 2007-07-24.
  19. ^ (2007). Lo Mejor de Ericson Alexander Molano [DVD]. Jehova-Nisi Producciones.
  20. ^ Image of Ericson A. Molano. Retrieved on 2007-08-18.
  21. ^ An image of Ericson A. Molano. Retrieved on 2007-08-06.
  22. ^ Ericson A. Molano Colombian Soccer fan. Retrieved on 2007-08-06.

[edit] External links

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Ericson Alexander Molano
Live albums
Singles
"Dios Manda Lluvia" · "Siempre te Alabare" · "Hosanna al Rey" · "El Vive Hoy" · "Maestro Tocame" · "Alegria" · "Estoy Enamorado"  · "Mi Pasion" · "Melodia Angelical" · "Siento Su Gloria" · "Rendir Mi Vida" · "Soy Sano" · "Vuelvo a Ti" · "Mi Cristo Vive" · "Avivanos"
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