Nathan Fellingham

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Nathan Fellingham (born 10 July 1977), is a Christian musician and songwriter from Brighton, in the UK. He is one of the founding members of popular British band Phatfish, and is married to the lead singer Lou. Together they have two children, Jesse and Ella.

Nathan is also an occasional worship leader and producer, responsible for the production of many of the Phatfish albums. He has worked alongside renowned producers such as Alan Shacklock, Kevan Frost and Julian Kindred. Nathan sometimes leads worship at his local church CCK.

Nathan was trained as a classical musician, therefore can play many instruments including the keyboards and drums. As a drummer Nathan has played with Phatfish all over the world at conferences such as Worship Together, Soul Survivor and The Stoneleigh Bible Week. Nathan is also a skilled songwriter of Christian hymns and songs. He is perhaps most famous for songs which have been described by many globally as modern worship classics; Holy, Holy and There Is A Day. These two songs are sung globally and have featured on numerous compilation and live Christian worship albums. His other popular congregational songs include O God Of Love, Jesus Christ Holy One, Amazing God and the prophetic Awake Awake O Zion. He has collaborated with many of these artists and his songs have featured on albums worldwide.

As a musician, Nathan often travels the UK, sometimes with the band Phatfish, giving teaching and practical advice to fellow Christian musicians and worship leaders, talking about actual playing of the songs as well as production of meetings and sound engineering.

He set up the company Luna Sound with his brother Luke Fellingham, also a fellow musician in the band Phatfish. The name of the company is derived from the brothers first names, Luke and Nathan. Through Luna Sound Nathan has produced albums such as Soul Sista, released by Soul Survivor and worked with artists such as Vicky Beeching and Tim Hughes.

He and his wife Lou Fellingham recently travelled to LA to record Lou's sophomore solo album Promised Land, due for release in Spring 2008.