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'''Michael DeWayne Tait''' (born [[May 18]], [[1966]]) is one-third of the notable [[Christian rock]] group [[dc Talk]] and founder of the band [[Tait (band)|Tait]]. Tait is considered one of the most accomplished singers in the [[Christian music]] scene. He is also a self-taught guitar player. One of Tait's three sisters is Lynda Randle, who is a gospel singer with the [[Gaither Homecoming]] Series.
==dc Talk=={{stub}}
==One of Tait band and discography=='s three sisters is Lynda Randle, who is a gospel singer with the ''Gaither Homecoming Series''.
After dc Talk's hiatus was announced, Tait dedicated more time to his band [[Tait (band)|Tait]] (which he named after his father, Nathel). Tait had partially formed this band around [[1997]]. One of the original members was guitarist [[Pete Stewart]] (from the hard rock band Grammatrain), who is featured on the first album, but absent from the [[Lose This Life|second one]] due to his departing the band to work on [[The Accident Experiment|his own solo projects]]. ==Quotes==
* [[Empty (album)|Empty]] ([[2001]])
* [[Lose This Life]] ([[2003]])
==Videography==
===With dc Talk===
* ''The Hardway'' ([[1992]])
* ''Jesus is Just Alright'' ([[1992]])
* ''Luv is a verb'' ([[1992]])
* ''Colored People'' ([[1995]])
* ''Between You and Me'' ([[1995]])
* ''[[Jesus Freak (song)|Jesus Freak]]'' ([[1995]])
* ''Minds Eye'' ([[1995]])
* ''Like it, Love it, Need it'' ([[1995]])
* ''[[Supernatural (dc Talk album)|Supernatural]]'' ([[1998]])
* ''Since I Met You'' ([[1998]])
* ''My Friend, So Long'' ([[1998]])
* ''Consume Me'' ([[1998]])
==Other Projects== Tait has also starred as Hero in "[[!Hero]]." He also contributed to various [[book]]s, including the popular ''[[Jesus Freaks (book)|Jesus Freaks]]'' and ''Jesus Freaks II'' books. He recently contributed to the books ''[[Under God]]'' and ''[[Living Under God]]'' with [[dc Talk]] bandmate [[Toby McKeehan|tobyMac]]. ==Guest Appearances on Other Albums==*''[[The Canticle of the Plains]]'' ([[1997]])*[[Pete Stewart]] - Pete Stewart - "Uphill Battle" ([[1999]])*[[Jennifer Knapp]] - The Way I Am - "Say Won't You Say" ([[2001]])*[[Third Day]] - Offerings II: All I Have to Give - "God of Wonders" ([[2003]])*[[tobyMac]] - [[Welcome to Diverse City (album)|Welcome to Diverse City]] - "Atmosphere Remix featuring [[dc Talk]]" (as [[dc Talk]]) ([[2004]])*[[DJ Maj]] - Boogiroot - "H.A.N.D.S." ([[2005]]) ==External links==*[http://www.dctalk.com dc Talk]*[http://www.taitband.com Tait]*[http://www.dctalkunite.com DcTalkUnite.com] {{dc Talkreturnto}} [[Category:1966 births|Tait, Michael]][[Category:Living people|Tait, Michael]][[Category:American musicians|Tait, Michael]][[Category:Christian musicians|Tait, Michaelmusic]][[Category:Contemporary Christian music|Tait, Michael]][[Category:African American musicians|Tait, Michael]][[Category:American male singers|Tait, Michael]][[Category:Dove Award winners|Tait, Michael]][[Category:Liberty University alumni|Tait, Michael]][[Category:dc Talk members|Tait, Michael]][[Category:American Christians|Tait, Michael]]
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Michael DeWayne Tait met his (born May 18, 1966) is one-third of the notable Christian rock group [[dc DC Talk]] partners, [[Toby McKeehan]] and [[Kevin Max]], while attending [[Liberty University]] in founder of the late 1980sband Tait. Together, they released 5 acclaimed studio albums. In [[2000]], the band decided to "[[Intermission: the Greatest Hits|take Tait is a break]]" while all three members devoted themselves to solo projectsself-taught guitar player.
==Links=With Tait===* Empty ([[2001]])* [[Lose This Life]] ([[2003]]){{LMW|Michael_Tait LifeMusic Wiki}}
