Mark Endert
Musical artist
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Mark Endert [1] is a Grammy Award winning American record producer, mixer, and engineer. Best known for his work with pop, rock, and country artists spanning multiple decades.
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| Origin | California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1990–present |
| Website | www.markendert.com |
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 songs "This Love" by Maroon 5,[2] "Brave" by Sara Bareilles, "I Don't Want to Be" by Gavin Degraw,[3] and "Everything You Want" by Vertical Horizon.[4]
Endert has been nominated for two Grammy Awards and has contributed to the Album of the Year nominees; Madonna's Ray of Light[5] and Sara Bareilles' The Blessed Unrest.[6] He won a Grammy Award for his contributions to Lauren Daigle's album Look Up Child.[7]
Notable album credits
| Year | Artist | Album | Awards/ Rankings |
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| 1996 | Fiona Apple | Tidal | Certified 3x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[8] |
| 1998 | Madonna | Ray of Light | Won – Grammy: Best Pop Album, Best Dance Album,[5] 16 Million Album Sales Worldwide[9] |
| 1999 | Melanie C | Northern Star | Worldwide Sales Nearing 4 Million[10] |
| 1999 | Ricky Martin | Ricky Martin | 15 Million Album Sales Worldwide[11] |
| 1999 | Vertical Horizon | Everything You Want | Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[12] |
| 2000 | Madonna | Music | 11 Million Album Sales Worldwide [13] |
| 2001 | Ours | Distorted Lullabies | |
| 2002 | Maroon 5 | Songs About Jane | Certified 4x Multi-Platinum by RIAA,[14] Over 10 Million Album Sales Worldwide [15] |
| 2002 | Splender | To Whom it May Concern | |
| 2003 | Gavin Degraw | Chariot | Certified Platinum by RIAA[16] |
| 2004 | Delta Goodrem | Mistaken Identity | Certified 5x Multi-Platinum in Australia by ARIA[17] |
| 2005 | Anna Nalick | Wreck of the Day | Certified Gold by RIAA[18] |
| 2005 | The Fray | How to Save a Life | Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[19] |
| 2007 | Delta Goodrem | Delta | Certified 2x Multi-Platinum in Australia by ARIA[20] |
| 2007 | Maroon 5 | It Won't Be Soon Before Long | Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[21] |
| 2007 | Rihanna | Good Girl Gone Bad | 9 Million Album Sales Worldwide[22] |
| 2008 | Miley Cyrus | Breakout | Certified Platinum by RIAA[23] |
| 2009 | Train | Save Me, San Francisco | Certified Gold by RIAA[24] |
| 2010 | Chris Tomlin | And If Our God Is For Us... | Won – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album[25] |
| 2012 | Train | California 37 | Certified Gold by RIAA[26] |
| 2013 | Chris Tomlin | Burning Lights | Nominated – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album[6] |
| 2013 | Sara Bareilles | The Blessed Unrest | Nominated – Grammy: Album of the Year[6] |
| 2014 | MercyMe | Welcome to the New | Nominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album[27] |
| 2014 | Train | Bulletproof Picasso | |
| 2017 | Grace VanderWaal | Just the Beginning | |
| 2017 | MercyMe | Lifer | Nominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album[27] |
| 2017 | Train | A Girl, a Bottle, a Boat | |
| 2018 | Carrie Underwood | Cry Pretty | Certified Gold by RIAA.[28] |
| 2018 | Lauren Daigle | Look Up Child | Won - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Album[7] |
Notable song credits
| Year | Artist | Song | Awards/ Rankings |
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| 1996 | Fiona Apple | "Criminal" | Won – Grammy: Best Female Rock Vocal Performance[29] |
| 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[30] |
| 1999 | Tonic | "You Wanted More" | |
| 1999 | Vertical Horizon | "Everything You Want" | Billboard Hot 100 #1 Single,[31] Billboard's most played song in 2000.[32] |
| 2002 | Maroon 5 | "This Love" | Won – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal,[33] #1 Mainstream Top 40 Single[34] |
| 2003 | Gavin Degraw | "Chariot" | Certified Gold by RIAA[16] |
| 2003 | Gavin Degraw | "I Don't Want to Be" | #1 Mainstream Top 40 Single[35] |
| 2005 | Anna Nalick | "Breathe (2 AM)" | Certified Gold by RIAA[36] |
| 2005 | The Fray | "How to Save a Life" | Nominated – Grammy: Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal[37] |
| 2005 | The Fray | "Over My Head (Cable Car)" | Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal[37] |
| 2006 | Five for Fighting | "The Riddle" | |
| 2007 | Maroon 5 | "Makes Me Wonder" | Won – Grammy: Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals,[38] #1 Hot 100 Single[39] |
| 2007 | Maroon 5 | "Wake Up Call" | Certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[40] |
| 2008 | Maroon 5 feat. Rihanna | "If I Never See Your Face Again" | Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals[41] |
| 2009 | Train | "Hey Soul Sister" | Certified 6x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[42] |
| 2009 | Train | "If It's Love" | Certified Gold by RIAA[43] |
| 2009 | Train | "Marry Me" | Certified Platinum by RIAA[44] |
| 2011 | Christina Perri | "A Thousand Years" | Certified 8x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[45] |
| 2012 | Train | "Drive By" | Certified 3x Multi-Platinum by RIAA[46] |
| 2012 | Train | "50 Ways to Say Goodbye" | Certified Gold by RIAA[47] |
| 2013 | Chris Tomlin | "Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)" | Nominated – Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Song,[6] Certified Platinum by RIAA[48] |
| 2013 | Phillip Phillips | "Gone, Gone, Gone" | Certified Platinum by RIAA[49] |
| 2013 | Sara Bareilles | "Brave" | Nominated – Grammy: Best Pop Solo Performance[6] |
| 2014 | MercyMe | "Greater" | Certified Gold by RIAA[50] |
| 2016 | Train | "Play That Song" | Certified Platinum by RIAA[51] |
| 2017 | Grace VanderWaal | "So Much More Than This" | Winner of America's Got Talent Season 11[52] |
| 2018 | Lauren Daigle | "You Say" | Won - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/ Song[53] |
| 2018 | MercyMe | "Grace Got You" | Nominated - Grammy: Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/ Song[53] |
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.[54] Since then he has enjoyed balancing his professional and family life with his wife, son, and daughter.