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Acoustic & Acoustic Folk Music artist from roseville, IL. New songs free to stream or download. Add to your playlist now.

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Mark Wheeler

roseville, IL  USA
January 31, 2008
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Mark Is an accomplished acoustic folk guitarist. Singer/song writer been playing for 40 years. Gentle freestyle folk with thought provoking lyrics. Mark is a balladeer telling stories of changed lives and the One who changes lives. Sometimes joined by his wife Marta they have a unique vocal blend. Marta's rich contralto voice blends together with Mark's tenor voice in soothing harmony. Together the paint the picture of God's sweet love for man.
Band/artist history
Mark grew up in the 70's and began to play folk and folk rock music. He loves a song that tells a story. In 1968 he had a dramatic encounter with Jesus; an event that would change the course of the rest of his life. Called into the ministry Mark when to San Jose Bible college where he received a BA in pastoral training. Mark began to use the folk music he so loved to begin to tell of the Jesus he so loved. Doors began to open and he has sang across the US and abroad. Music with a message of hope and life.
Have you performed in front of an audience?
I sing in Churches ...Christian coffee houses... Banquets and outdoor events. Friday nights I sing at CafeAroma doing 70's ballaads and original gospel folk music
Your musical influences
Paul Simon,James taylor, CrosbyStills, Nash, and Young. Bob Dylan, Gordan Lightfoot. Early Jesus bands, the Way, Sweet Comfort, Danial Amos, Randy Stonehill, Larry Norman, Glen Kyser.
What equipment do you use?
6 string Martin Guitar a six string Garrison and a Ovation 12 string Aria Banjo, Fender Mandolin Yamaha Stage Pass PA
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