Daniel Charles Damon

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DANIEL CHARLES DAMON (b. 1955) is an internationally published writer of hymn texts and tunes. He is pastor of First United Methodist Church, Richmond, California. Dan is Associate Editor of Hymnody for Hope Publishing Company. He is also a jazz pianist and has played in many hotels and clubs in the San Francisco Bay area.

Hope Publishing Company has released four collections of Dan's hymns: Faith Will Sing, 1993; The Sound of Welcome, 1998; Fields of Mercy, 2007; and Garden of Joy, 2011. Abingdon Press released Dan's collection, To the Thirsty World, in 2002. For the past several years, Dan has collaborated with Gracia Grindal on hymns for the lectionary Gospel and Epistle readings, Year A. Their collection, A Treasury of Faith, was published in 2012 by Wayne Leupold Editions. Dan's hymns have been included in several major hymnals and supplements, including Singing the Faith (Methodist Church of Great Britain. 2011). Dan has also written hymn translations from Vietnamese, Portuguese, and Shona languages, and, with Patrick Matsikenyiri, edited Njalo, A Collection of 16 Hymns in the African Tradition. He has released three recordings of hymns, carols, traditional songs, and a solo piano recording of jazz standards (available at www.damonstuneshop.com).

Dan has presented his work at national conferences of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada and the Fellowship of United Methodists in Music and Worship Arts. His paper "A Cry for Justice in Hymnody" appeared in the Autumn 2010 edition of The Hymn.

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