Mark Endert

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Mark Endert
Birth nameMark Philip Endert
Born (1971-01-17) January 17, 1971 (age 54)
Origin Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Record producer
  • audio engineer
Instruments
  • Piano
  • keyboards
  • synthesizers
Years active1990–present
Website www.markendert.com

Mark Philip Endert (born January 17, 1971) [1] is an American record producer and audio engineer. Best known for his work with alternative rock bands, he has won a Grammy Award from two nominations. [2]

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Biography

From the early 1990s to the present, Endert is credited on albums spanning a wide array of musical genres with sales totaling more than 90 million albums worldwide.

He is best known for his work on the rock songs "This Love" by Maroon 5, [3] "I Don't Want to Be" by Gavin Degraw, [4] and "Everything You Want" by Vertical Horizon. [5]

Endert has been nominated for two Grammy Awards and has contributed to the Album of the Year nominees; Madonna's Ray of Light [6] and Sara Bareilles' The Blessed Unrest . [7] He won a Grammy Award for his contributions to Lauren Daigle's album Look Up Child . [8]

Notable album credits

YearArtistAlbumAwards/ Rankings
1996 Fiona Apple Tidal Certified 3x Multi-Platinum by RIAA [9]
1998 Madonna Ray of Light Won – Grammy: Best Pop Album, Best Dance Album, [6] 16 Million Album Sales Worldwide [10]
1999 Melanie C Northern Star Worldwide Sales Nearing 4 Million [11]
1999 Ricky Martin Ricky Martin 15 Million Album Sales Worldwide [12]
1999 Vertical Horizon Everything You Want Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA [13]
2000 Madonna Music 11 Million Album Sales Worldwide [14]
2001 Ours Distorted Lullabies
2002 Maroon 5 Songs About Jane Certified 4x Multi-Platinum by RIAA, [15] Over 10 Million Album Sales Worldwide [16]
2002 Splender To Whom it May Concern
2003 Gavin Degraw Chariot Certified Platinum by RIAA [17]
2004 Delta Goodrem Mistaken Identity Certified 5x Multi-Platinum in Australia by ARIA [18]
2005 Anna Nalick Wreck of the Day Certified Gold by RIAA [19]
2005 The Fray How to Save a Life Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA [20]
2007 Delta Goodrem Delta Certified 2x Multi-Platinum in Australia by ARIA [21]
2007 Maroon 5 It Won't Be Soon Before Long Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA [22]
2007 Rihanna Good Girl Gone Bad 9 Million Album Sales Worldwide [23]
2008 Miley Cyrus Breakout Certified Platinum by RIAA [24]
2009 Train Save Me, San Francisco Certified Gold by RIAA [25]
2010 Chris Tomlin And If Our God Is For Us... Won – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album [26]
2012 Train California 37 Certified Gold by RIAA [27]
2013 Chris Tomlin Burning Lights Nominated – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album [7]
2013 Sara Bareilles The Blessed Unrest Nominated – Grammy: Album of the Year [7]
2014 MercyMe Welcome to the New Nominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album [28]
2014 Train Bulletproof Picasso
2017 Grace VanderWaal Just the Beginning
2017 MercyMe Lifer Nominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album [28]
2017 Train A Girl, a Bottle, a Boat
2018 Carrie Underwood Cry Pretty Certified Gold by RIAA. [29]
2018 Lauren Daigle Look Up Child Won - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album [8]

Notable song credits

YearArtistSongAwards/ Rankings
1996 Fiona Apple "Criminal"Won – Grammy: Best Female Rock Vocal Performance [30]
1996 Fiona Apple "Shadowboxer"
1996 Fiona Apple "Sleep to Dream"
1998 Madonna "The Power of Good-Bye"
1999 Madonna "Beautiful Stranger"Won – Grammy: Best Song Written For A Motion Picture, Television, or Other Visual Media [31]
1999 Tonic "You Wanted More"
1999 Vertical Horizon "Everything You Want"Billboard Hot 100 #1 Single, [32] Billboard's most played song in 2000. [33]
2002 Maroon 5 "This Love"Won – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, [34] #1 Mainstream Top 40 Single [35]
2003 Gavin Degraw "Chariot"Certified Gold by RIAA [17]
2003 Gavin Degraw "I Don't Want to Be"#1 Mainstream Top 40 Single [36]
2005 Anna Nalick "Breathe (2 AM)"Certified Gold by RIAA [37]
2005 The Fray "How to Save a Life"Nominated – Grammy: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal [38]
2005 The Fray "Over My Head (Cable Car)"Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal [38]
2006 Five for Fighting "The Riddle"
2007 Maroon 5 "Makes Me Wonder"Won – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, [39] #1 Hot 100 Single [40]
2007 Maroon 5 "Wake Up Call"Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA [41]
2008 Maroon 5 feat. Rihanna "If I Never See Your Face Again"Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals [42]
2009 Train "Hey Soul Sister"Certified 6x Multi-Platinum by RIAA [43]
2009 Train "If It's Love"Certified Gold by RIAA [44]
2009 Train "Marry Me"Certified Platinum by RIAA [45]
2011 Christina Perri "A Thousand Years"Certified 8x Multi-Platinum by RIAA [46]
2012 Train "Drive By"Certified 3x Multi-Platinum by RIAA [47]
2012 Train "50 Ways to Say Goodbye"Certified Gold by RIAA [48]
2013 Chris Tomlin "Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)"Nominated – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Song, [7] Certified Platinum by RIAA [49]
2013 Phillip Phillips "Gone, Gone, Gone"Certified Platinum by RIAA [50]
2013 Sara Bareilles "Brave"Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Solo Performance [7]
2014 MercyMe "Greater"Certified Gold by RIAA [51]
2016 Train "Play That Song"Certified Platinum by RIAA [52]
2017 Grace VanderWaal "So Much More Than This"Winner of America's Got Talent Season 11 [53]
2018 Lauren Daigle "You Say"Won - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/ Song [54]
2018 MercyMe "Grace Got You"Nominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/ Song [54]

Personal life

Endert married in 2004, and the following year moved from the Los Angeles area to the east coast of Florida to start a family. [55] Since then he has enjoyed balancing his professional and family life with his wife, son, and daughter.

Notes and references

  1. ↑ "Mark Philip Endert Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio". Allmusic.com.
  2. ↑ "Mark Endert / Artist". GRAMMY.com.
  3. ↑ "Maroon 5 Chart History" Billboard. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Pop Songs – January 22, 2005". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Adult Pop Songs – July 15, 2000". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
  6. 1 2 "41st Annual Grammy Nominees – January 5, 1999". CNN. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "Grammy Awards 2014 – January 26, 2014". LA Times. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  8. 1 2 "Grammys 2018 - 61st Annual Grammy Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  9. ↑ "RIAA - Tidal". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  10. ↑ Thorpe, Vanessa (July 2009). "Orbit switches from Madonna to Tennyson with live Radio 3 epic" The Guardian.
  11. ↑ "Mel C (ex Spice Girls): 'Carriera solista terrificante'" Rockol.com. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  12. ↑ Adams, Steve (November 4, 2006). "Martin's World View". Nielsen Business Media, Inc. pp. 64–. 00062510. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  13. ↑ "RIAA - Everything You Want". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  14. ↑ Gerard, Chris (July 2009). "Madonna’s 'Hard Candy' Strikes Sour Note" NBC Washington
  15. ↑ "RIAA - Songs About Jane". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  16. ↑ Leeds, Jeff (May 21, 2007). "Second CD by Maroon 5 Faces Great Expectations" New York Times. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  17. 1 2 "RIAA - Chariot:. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  18. ↑ "ARIA - Mistaken Identity". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  19. ↑ "RIAA - Wreck Of The Day". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  20. ↑ "RIAA - How To Save A Life". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  21. ↑ "ARIA - Delta". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  22. ↑ "RIAA - It Won't Be Soon Before Long". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  23. ↑ Copsey, Rob (June 2007). "Rihanna celebrates the tenth anniversary of her breakthrough album Good Girl Gone Bad: "I'm forever grateful"". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  24. ↑ "RIAA - Breakout". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  25. ↑ "RIAA - Save Me, San Francisco". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  26. ↑ "Grammys 2011 – 54th Annual Grammy Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  27. ↑ "RIAA - California 37". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  28. 1 2 "Grammys - MercyMe Artist". Grammy.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  29. ↑ "RIAA - Cry Pretty". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  30. ↑ "Grammys 1997 – 40th Annual Grammy Awards". Grammy.com'. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  31. ↑ "Grammys 1999 – 42nd Annual Grammy Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  32. ↑ "Vertical Horizon Everything You Want Chart History" Billboard.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019
  33. ↑ Carlson, Brian Taylor (August 13, 2019) "World Food & Music Festival: What you need to know" Des Moines Register. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  34. ↑ "Grammys 2005 – 48th Annual Grammy Awards" Archived November 10, 2014, at the Wayback Machine . Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  35. ↑ "Maroon 5 This Love Chart History" Billboard.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019
  36. ↑ "Gavin Degraw I Don't Want To Be Chart History" Billboard.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019
  37. ↑ "RIAA - Breathe (2 AM)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019
  38. 1 2 Kaufman, Gil (December 7, 2006). "Mary J. Blige, Chili Peppers Top Grammy Nominations List". MTV.
  39. ↑ "Grammys 2007 – 50th Annual Grammy Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  40. ↑ "Maroon 5 Makes Me Wonder Chart History" Billboard.com. Retrieved November 14, 2019
  41. ↑ "RIAA - Wake Up Call". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  42. ↑ "Grammy 2009 Winners List". Grammy.com. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
  43. ↑ "RIAA - Hey, Soul Sister". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  44. ↑ "RIAA - If It's Love" Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  45. ↑ "RIAA - Marry Me" Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  46. ↑ "RIAA - A Thousand Years". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  47. ↑ "RIAA - Drive By". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  48. ↑ "RIAA - 50 Ways To Say Goodbye" Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  49. ↑ "RIAA - Whom Shall I Fear". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019
  50. ↑ "RIAA - Gone, Gone, Gone". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  51. ↑ "RIAA - A Thousand Years". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  52. ↑ "RIAA - Play That Song". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
  53. ↑ Daly, Sean (September 15, 2016). "'America's Got Talent' season 11 winner announced". Foxnews.com. Retrieved November 15, 2019.
  54. 1 2 "Grammys 2018 - 61st Annual Grammy Awards". Grammy.com. Retrieved October 9, 2019.
  55. ↑ Tingen, Paul (September 2007). "Secrets of the Mix Engineers: Mark Endert". Sound on Sound.