Mark Tedder

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Mark Tedder
Birth nameMark Anthony Tedder
Born (1962-01-21) January 21, 1962 (age 61)
Little Rock, Arkansas
Origin Colorado Springs, Colorado
Genres CCM, worship
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, worship leader
Instrument(s)vocals, guitar
Years active2005–present
Labels Integrity, Kingsway
Website worshiplanet.com

Mark Anthony Tedder (born January 21, 1962) is an American Christian musician, worship leader, and guitarist, who primarily plays a contemporary Christian style of worship music. He has released four albums, and an extended play.

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Early life

Mark Anthony Tedder was born on January 21, 1962, [1] [2] in Little Rock, Arkansas, whose musical inspiration started with playing drums, while in high school. [3] [4] He has lived all over the world from the United Kingdom, Russia, and Czech Republic, where he helped spread the Gospel truths. [3] Tedder is the uncle of Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic. [5]

Music career

His music recording career began in 2005, with the album, Worshiplanet, that was released by Kingsway Music, on December 9, 2005. [6] He released, Pilgrims Journey, on November 17, 2006, with Kingsway Music. [7] The third album, The Door: Live Worship From Beijing, China, was released independently on December 1, 2008. [8] His subsequent album, Restore, was released on October 18, 2010, from Integrity Music. [9] [10] He released, an extended play, Atmosphere, independently on May 31, 2013. [11]

Personal life

Tedder resides in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with his wife, Carrie, and their two sons, Ben and Daniel. [3] [4]

Discography

Albums
EPs

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