Biography
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Born
15 February 1955 (age 69)
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Born In
Llantrisant, Isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom
Noel has been involved in the UK Christian music scene for more than thirty years as a songwriter/artist. Together with his wife Tricia and others, Noel has written many songs, perhaps the best known of which is ‘All Heaven Declares.’
Noel has played in more than 30 nations and led music events at many stadiums throughout the UK and Europe. In January 2000 he played before 66,000 people at the Millennium Stadium, Wales, an event, which was broadcast, live to at least 5 million people in the UK. He was also the main driving force behind ‘Champion of the World’ at Wembley Stadium in June 1997. This event attracted almost 45,000 people. This July, he led an international event at the Olympic Stadium, Berlin, Germany which gathered 25,000 participants and attendees from more than 42 nations.
Noel has recorded 8 solo albums, and appeared on numerous ‘live’ compilation CDs, including “I could sing of your love forever”, on which he is featured singing a live version of ‘We want to see Jesus lifted high’. This album has sold in excess of 500,000 units.
Noel’s latest album is entitled ‘Road to Berlin’ and it is the first studio album he has recorded with his regular touring band.
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