[1997 - Present]

Style: Worship / Gospel / Contemporary

Birthday: May 19, 1971
Hometown: Oceanside, California

Compilation Contributions

1. Songs of Thanksgiving, 2022 .... "You Are Good" [Integrity]
2. WOW Gospel 2015, 2015 .... "Come As You Are (Featuring Donnie McClurkin, Marvin Sapp)" [Provident]
3. Christmas Goes Gospel: Tis the Season, 2014 .... "By Christmas Day (Israel & New Breed featuring Marvin Winans)" [Rendezvous]
4. The Action Bible Remixed, 2014 .... "Friend of God (Remix)" [Integrity]
5. I'm In Love With A Church Girl, 2013 .... "Better (feat. Israel & New Breed)," "Come as You Are (Donnie McClurkin feat. Marvin, Israel Houghton, New Breed Africa)," "I Surrender (w/New Breed)," "Sunday Kinda Love (Album Version) (Nikki Ross feat. Israel Houghton, Aaron Lindsey, PJ Morton)," "Worthy of My Praise (Nikki Ross feat. Anointed, Israel & New Breed)," "Providence (Lalah Hathaway feat. Israel Houghton)," "You Found Me (TobyMac feat. Israel Houghton)," "It's Not Over (James Fortune feat. Israel & New Breed, Jason Nelson)" [RCA]
6. My Hope: Songs Inspired by the Message and Mission of Billy Graham, 2013 .... "Broken Pieces" [Capitol CMG]
7. iWorship Now/Next 2013, 2013 .... "Jesus At The Center (Studio Version)" [Integrity]
8. Song DISCovery Vol. 88, 2010 .... "You Hold My World" [Worship Leader]
9. Open the Eyes of My Heart: Platinum Edition, 2010 .... "Friend Of God" [INO]
10. One Voice, 2010 .... "Somebody Please" (w/Priscilla Jones Campbell) [EMI Gospel]
11. WOW Gospel 2010, 2010 .... "Saved By Grace (Edit)" [Verity]
12. Healing 4 Haiti, 2010 .... "Message From Michael & Israel (with Michael W. Smith)," "The Power Of One" [Integrity]
13. WOW Worship (Purple), 2010 .... "You Are Good" [Word]
14. CompassionArt: Creating Freedom From Poverty, 2009 .... "Shout Praise" (w/tobyMac, Darlene Zschech), "So Great" (w/Michael W. Smith, Christy Nockels), "King Of The Broken" (w/Leeland Mooring, Darlene Zschech) [Sparrow]
15. The Best New Praise & Worship Album... Ever!, 2009 .... "So Great" (w/ Michael W. Smith, Christy Nockels), "Let The Redeemed (Say So)" [Kingsway]
16. Songs 4 Worship Gospel: Friend Of God, 2009 .... "Friend Of God" [Integrity]
17. iWorship Hymns: The Essential Collection, 2009 .... "I Surrender All" [Integrity]
18. Gotta Have Gospel! Christmas, 2009 .... "We Wish You A Timeless Christmas" (w/CeCe Winans) [Gospocentric]
19. Gotta Have Gospel! 7, 2009 .... "Just Wanna Say" [Gospocentric]
20. A Gospel Tribute To Barack Obama, 2009 .... "Send Me To The Nations" [Syntax]
21. SongDISCovery Vol. 76, 2009 .... "Moving Forward" [Worship Leader]
22. SongDISCovery Vol. 75, 2009 .... "Saved By Grace" [Worship Leader]
23. Songs 4 Worship en Español: El Poder de tu Amor, 2008 .... "Eres Fiel" [Time Life]
24. Very Best of Praise & Worship: Songs of Praise for the Family, 2008 .... "Friend Of God" [Verity]
25. Better Than Life: The Best of Lakewood Live, 2008 .... "Better Than Life" [Sony]
26. Gotta Have Gospel! 6 CD/DVD, 2008 .... "If Not For Your Grace," "Say So," "Say So (Video)" [Integrity]
27. Integrity's Iworship Experience, 2008 .... "So Great" (w/Christy Nockels & Michael W. Smith), "I Will Search," "Friend Of God (Live Video)" [Integrity]
28. WOW Hits 1, 2008 .... "So Great" (w/Michael W. Smith) [Reunion]
29. Everyone Worship, 2007 .... "Say So" [Integrity]
30. iWorship 24:7, 2007 .... "Say So," "Again I Say Rejoice" [Integrity]
31. Amazing Grace: Timeless Hymns of the Christian Faith, 2007 .... "I Surrender All" [Integrity]
32. Mighty To Save: Powerful Songs // Transforming Worship, 2007 .... "Friend Of God" [Integrity]
33. WOW Gospel Christmas, 2006 .... "O Come" [EMI Gospel]
34. Above All: Ultimate Worship Anthems of the Christian Faith, 2006 .... "Again I Say Rejoice" [Integrity]
35. I Am Free - Worship Collection, 2006 .... "Friend Of God" [Inpop]
36. Gotta Have Gospel! Gold, 2006 .... "Not Forgotten" [Gospocentric]
37. In The Spotlight, 2006 .... [Sony]
38. WOW Gospel 2005, 2005 .... "Again I Say Rejoice" [Provident]
39. Hear & Now, 2005 .... "Turn It Around" (from Alive In South Africa) [Provident]
40. Gotta Have Gospel! Vol. 2, 2004 .... "Give Thanks" (w/ Byron Cage), "Again I Say Rejoice" (w/New Breed) [Gospocentric]
41. Gotta Have Gospel! Vol. 2, 2008 .... "Give Thanks (w/ Byron Cage)," "Again I Say Rejoice" [Integrity]
42. WMBI: The Best Of Mornings 2004, 2004 .... "Roy Patterson -- Israel Houghton" [WMBI]
43. Songs 4 Worship Gospel: God Is In The House, 2003 .... "There's a Liftin' of the Hands" [Integrity]
44. Songs 4 Worship en Español: En Tu Presencia, 2003 .... "Quien Como El Senor," "Ven Espíritu Santo Medley" [Integrity]
45. Songs 4 Worship en Español: Sendas Dios Hará, 2003 .... "Te Exalto" [Time Life]
46. Lakewood Live: We Speak To Nations, 2002 .... [Integrity]

Video Compilation Contributions

1. WOW Gospel 2010 DVD, 2010 .... "Just Wanna Say" [Verity]
2. Dance Praise 2-The Remix, Expansion Pack #7: Top Hits DVD, 2008 .... [Digital Praise]
3. Gotta Have Gospel! Gold DVD, 2006 .... "Not Forgotten" [Gospocentric]
4. WOW Gospel 2005 DVD, 2005 .... "Again I Say Rejoice" [Verity]
5. The Very Best of Praise and Worship DVD, 2005 .... "Again I Say Rejoice" [Verity]

Artist Videography

1. Jesus at the Center DVD, 2012 [Integrity] (with New Breed)
2. iWorship Video Trax: Sing DVD Single, 2010 [Integrity]
3. iWorship Video Trax: You Are Good DVD Single, 2010 [Integrity]
4. Alive In South Africa DVD + Double CD, 2009 [Integrity]
5. Alive In South Africa DVD, 2005 [Integrity]
6. Live From Another Level DVD, 2004 [Integrity]

Tributes To Artist

1. Israel & New Breed Smooth Jazz Tribute, 2007 [CC Ent]

Artist Literature

1. A Deeper Level, 2007... Israel Houghton [Whitaker House]

Israel Houghton Links

1. Official Site