Ericson Alexander Molano
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Birth name | Ericson Alexander Molano |
Born | November 20, 1979 |
Origin | Pereira, Colombia |
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Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Jehova-Nisi Producciones |
Ericson Alexander Molano[1] (born November 20, 1979)[2] is a Spanish Christian singer, known for his song "Dios Manda Lluvia". 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 Él Vive Hoy, which sold more than 100,000 copies. This album includes the hit single Dios Manda Lluvia. In 2002, he released his second album, Fue Por Ti. In 2004 saw the release of Mi Pasion, featuring the singles "Mi Pasion", "Melodia Angelical", "Siento Su Gloria", "Rendir Mi Vida", and a duet with Karina Moreno, "Es Por Ti". His album, Vuelvo a Ti, released in 2006, was well received. Recorded live in 2005 in Mexico, it features the hit, "Soy Sano". In 2007 he released a DVD featuring his Greatest Hits entitled Lo Mejor de Ericson Alexander Molano. His fourth album, No Fue En Vano, was released in July 2008.
Biography
[edit]Early years
[edit]Eric 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 Molano.[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.
Music career (1999–present)
[edit]On November 27, 1999, Molano recorded his first live album, Él Vive Hoy, in his local church Ministerios Salem Internacional. The album contains the 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]
On March 22, 2002, he recorded his second live album, Fue Por Ti, in Van Nuys, California. The album's first single was "Maestro Tócame", which debuted in August 2002. The song was then proceeded by "Alegría" 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 Pasión, 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".
His fourth album Vuelvo A Ti was a live album recorded in Mexico on August 21, 2005.[13] The album was released on January 27, 2006. The album contains "Soy Sano" and the title track, "Vuelvo a Ti".
His first DVD, Lo Mejor de Ericson A. Molano, was released in June 2007.[14] On January 22, 2008, it was announced that Lo Mejor de Ericson A. Molano would be released as a two-disc album. It was released on February 8.[15] On April 23, 2008, Molano recorded his fifth album, No Fue En Vano. The album was released on July 4, 2008.[16]
Discography
[edit]- Él Vive Hoy (1999)
- Fue Por Ti (2002)
- Mi Pasión (2004)
- Vuelvo A Ti (2006)
- Lo Mejor De Ericson Alexander Molano (2007)
- No Fue En Vano (2008)
- Nada Es Imposible (2011)
- Yo Creo (2013)
- En Su Presencia (2017)
- Ha Vencido (2019)
Personal life
[edit]Molano married Nancy Garcia on July 10, 2005, at Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California.[17][18] Ericson and Nancy have two children Alexander and Audriana Molano and are Senior Pastors at MSI Orange County (2017–present)[19]
Molano is left-handed.[20] He is a Colombian soccer fan.[21]
References
[edit]- ^ "Name search engine". Intelius People Search. Archived from the original on April 3, 2008. Retrieved September 10, 2007.
- ^ "Radio Emanuel Musical V 3.0". Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2007.
- ^ "Ministerios Salem Internacional - Pastores". MSI. Archived from the original on April 19, 2006. Retrieved August 16, 2007.
- ^ "Ericson Alexander Molano - Discografia - El Vive Hoy". Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved July 24, 2007.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Tanto Amor. Erick Porta". Alegoria Media Inc. Archived from the original on August 31, 2007. Retrieved September 8, 2007.
- ^ "David Beltran - CD. ADORARTE (En Vivo)". Pan De Vida.com. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved August 18, 2007.
- ^ "Manuel Garcia Jr. - CD. EL ES REY". Pan De Vida. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved September 8, 2007.
- ^ "Eddie Soto - CD. NUNCA IMAGINE". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved September 8, 2007.
- ^ "Ruth Esther - CD. CANTANDO LO DIRE". Pan De Vida.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2007. Retrieved September 8, 2007.
- ^ "Ericson Alexander Molano". Archived from the original on April 29, 2008. Retrieved July 24, 2007.
- ^ "Ericson Alexander Molano - Discografia - Fue Por Ti". Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved July 24, 2007.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Ericson Alexander Molano - Discografia - Mi Pasion". Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved July 24, 2007.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Jehova Nisi - Vuelvo A Ti". Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Retrieved July 24, 2007.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "DVD. LO MEJOR DE ERICSON - Ericson Alexander Molano". Pan De Vida. Archived from the original on June 19, 2007. Retrieved July 6, 2007.
- ^ "Ericson Alexander Molano - CD. Lo Mejor de Ericson Alexander Molano". Pan De Vida. Archived from the original on February 15, 2008. Retrieved February 21, 2008.
- ^ JN Staff (May 19, 2008). ""No Fue En Vano" Julio 2008". JN Producciones. Archived from the original on May 29, 2008. Retrieved May 25, 2008.
- ^ "Jehova Nisi - Wedding Details". Jehova-Nisi Producciones. Archived from the original on July 18, 2007. Retrieved July 24, 2007.
- ^ Lo Mejor de Ericson Alexander Molano (DVD). Jehova-Nisi Producciones. 2007.
- ^ "Image of Ericson A. Molano". Retrieved August 18, 2007.
- ^ "An image of Ericson A. Molano". Retrieved August 6, 2007.
- ^ "Ericson A. Molano Colombian Soccer fan". Archived from the original on September 26, 2007. Retrieved August 6, 2007.
- Living people
- 1979 births
- Colombian emigrants to the United States
- Colombian guitarists
- Colombian singer-songwriters
- Colombian male singer-songwriters
- Colombian Christians
- Colombian performers of Christian music
- Musicians from Long Beach, California
- 21st-century Colombian male singers
- Guitarists from California
- American male guitarists
- 21st-century American guitarists
- 21st-century American male musicians