Chris Clayton

Chris Clayton

Chris Clayton is an award-nominated Worship/CCM producer and songwriter based in Franklin, TN (a suburb of Nashville, TN). He has worked on projects with a variety of artists and churches including Big Daddy Weave, Josh Baldwin (Bethel Music), Phillips, Craig, and Dean, Shane and Shane, Christine D'Clario, Kristene DiMarco (Bethel Music) and Prestonwood Worship just to name a few. As a songwriter, his songs have been featured by many artists, churches, and organizations including The Belonging Co., Here Be Lions, CHURCHOUSE, Valley Creek Worship, Worship Leader Magazine, LifeWay Worship, Curb/Word Music, and Integrity Music. “Burn Bright,” co-written and produced by Clayton, and recorded by Will Walker, was nominated for the 2018 GMA Canada Covenant Award for Pop Song of the Year.​

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Songwriting for the Church Worship Music
Nine Foundational Pillars of Worship Songwriters

The call and responsibility of a worship songwriter is a lofty one. No matter the genre of music you write, it requires discipline and skill. However, writing songs for your church carries a weight like no other.