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Greg Sczebel
Birth nameGregory Paul Sczebel
Also known asSEBELL
Born (1984-09-06) September 6, 1984 (age 39)
OriginSalmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada
GenresSoul, Pop, Rock
Occupation(s)singer, songwriter, producer
Instrument(s)keyboards, piano, vocals
Years active2002–present
LabelsSoultone Records
Websitesebellmusic.com

Greg Sczebel (born September 6, 1984), known as SEBELL, is a two-time Juno Award-winning independent singer-songwriter originally from Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada. He is a two-time grand prize winner in the John Lennon Songwriting Contest, a winner in the Billboard Worldwide Song Competition and was a finalist in the International Songwriting Competition.

In 2006 Sczebel was a special guest performer on CMT's "Paul Brandt's Christmas in Banff." In 2008 Sczebel joined Brandt's touring band and has performed with him regularly, playing keyboards and singing backing vocals. Sczebel has performed with Brandt at the 2008 Canada Day Celebrations on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on numerous televised Canadian award shows (CCMA's, Junos), and most recently for Prince William and Kate Middleton during their visit to Canada.

Sczebel is endorsed by Yamaha USA Pianos and Keyboards. He has also been an active spokesperson on behalf of World Vision since 2005.

Greg Sczebel's second album, Love & the Lack Thereof released on October 13, 2009, won him a Juno Award for Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album of the Year at the 2011 Juno Awards, four awards at the 2010 GMA Canada Covenant Awards, and 8 BC Interior Music Awards (including Pop Album of the Year and Songwriter of the Year).

Discography

Albums and EPs

Singles

Songs in other projects

Awards

Canadian Urban Music Awards (CUMA)
GMA Canada Covenant Awards
International Songwriting Competition (ISC)
John Lennon Songwriting Contest
Juno Awards
Shai Awards (formerly The Vibe Awards)
Western Canadian Music Awards

References

  1. ^ Whitfield, Lindsay (2004). "(Review) Here To Stay". Soul Shine Publishing. Retrieved January 25, 2009.
  2. ^ Croft, Philip (December 1, 2004). "(Review) Here To Stay". CrossRhythms (UK). Retrieved January 25, 2009.
  3. ^ NRTeam (June 27, 2010). "(Review) Love & The Lack Thereof". NewReleaseTuesday.com. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
  4. ^ "(News) Award Winning Home Run for BC Musician Greg Sczebel". CCM Magazine. March 2008. Retrieved January 31, 2009.[permanent dead link]