Leonard Smith | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Leonard Earl Smith Jr. |
Also known as | Lenny Smith |
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | August 29, 1942
Genres | gospel, folk, pop, contemporary Christian |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer, songwriter, music publisher |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, voice |
Years active | 1965 - present |
Labels | Great Comfort Records |
Website | greatcomfortrecords |
Leonard Smith (born August 29, 1942) is an American singer, songwriter, and music publisher.[1]
His style of gospel-centered songs range from pop to folk to gospel. Smith is best known in Christian music circles for writing the international worship standard "Our God Reigns"[2][3] in 1973.[4]