John Tatum

Musician & Songwriter from Chicago

Soulful music with heartwarming ballads, stunning vocals, and undeniable conviction

New Album

MUSIC BOOK

Featuring "Oh What A Savior"

John Tatum is a Musician & Songwriter from Chicago

John J. Tatum is a musician and songwriter whose work blends soul, purpose, and lived experience. With a deep respect for melody and message, his music moves easily between reflection and celebration—telling stories that resonate, heal, and inspire.

Whether performing or writing behind the scenes, he approaches every song as a vessel for truth, connection, and timeless expression.

Grounded in authenticity and guided by intention, John's songwriting reflects a commitment to craft and meaning. His music isn't just heard—it's felt.

6+ Albums
Soul Genre
Chicago Based
John Tatum playing piano

"His music isn't just heard—it's felt."

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Gospel Soul House Remix

Gospel Soul House Remix - Single

2023
  • Judah Wake Up (Extended)6:00
  • Judah Wake Up (Radio Edit)4:00
  • Judah Wake Up (Instrumental)4:00
Music Book

Music Book - EP

2022
  • Oh What a Savior4:01
  • Christ by Now3:11
  • Time Is Running Out2:57
  • You Are Always on God's Mind3:48
Judah Wake Up

Judah Wake Up - Single

2021
  • Judah Wake Up4:40
War Destiny and Freedom 1967

War, Destiny and Freedom 1967 - EP

2020
  • War, Destiny and Freedom3:32
  • I'm Back Home3:40
  • We Got Next3:36
  • Trust Yhwh2:46
  • One Nation Under Yah3:32
  • Building a Better World3:16
It's Revival

It's Revival - Single

2020
  • It's Revival6:00
I Got Some Truth

I Got Some Truth

2019
  • Prelude: We're Waking Up2:00
  • Waking Up3:00
  • I Got Some Truth3:40
  • Thy Righteousness4:40
  • Where Are the Yisraelites1:45
  • Worship Medley: He Will Return / I Belong to You / Glorious Works6:55
  • Spirit & Truth6:05
  • You Are Royalty6:40
  • You Are Royalty Reprise1:09
  • Judgment Is Coming3:55
  • We Are Hebrews5:10
  • Transform My Mind5:05
  • Let My Heart4:25
Now Faith Is

Now Faith Is

2015
  • Faith Scriptures3:05
  • Faith5:40
  • Let Us Go Up3:45
  • Juju Sanging3:30
  • Going to the Feast3:40
  • Acts, Chapter 23:35
  • He Has Delivered Me2:00
  • Good Music On the Radio2:00
  • The Weapons of Our Warefare3:45
  • Sanctuary5:55
  • Thirst No More4:35
  • No One Like Our Yah5:05
Torah

Torah

2014
  • Interview4:45
  • Torah Skit2:00
  • Torah5:27
  • Ten Commandments1:50
  • Elohim of Yisrael5:30
  • Shabbat Shalom4:35
  • I'm in the Way6:25
  • Interview, Pt. 23:00
  • Judah Wake Up4:45
  • Restore Your Laws5:30
  • Choose Life5:20
  • He Wants It All / Free to Praise Yhwh3:45
  • Remnant5:45

Watch & Listen

Experience the music through official music videos and live performances.

Judah Wake Up

From: Torah (2014)

A powerful call to awakening. This music video has touched thousands of hearts with its message of spiritual renewal.

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Acts Chapter 2

From: Now Faith Is (2015)

An uplifting song celebrating the power of the Holy Spirit as described in Acts Chapter 2.

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Oh What a Savior

From: Music Book - EP (2022)

A soulful praise song celebrating the gift of salvation and the love of our Savior.

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Building A Better World

From: War, Destiny and Freedom 1967 (2020)

A message of unity and hope, calling us to work together to build a better world.

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I'm Back Home

From: War, Destiny and Freedom 1967 (2020)

A heartfelt song about returning home, from the War, Destiny and Freedom 1967 project.

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Create A New World

From: Music Book - EP (2022)

A gospel soul song about building a better world, written by Armirris Palmore.

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New World Passover

Live Performance

An outdoor live performance at New World Passover.

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Shabbat Shalom

From: Torah (2014)

A peaceful and uplifting song celebrating the Sabbath.

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John Tatum

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Location

Chicago, Illinois

Genre

Soul, Gospel, R&B

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