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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 . One of Michael's three sisters is Lynda Randle, who is a former gospel singer with the Gaither Vocal Band .




DC TALK


Michael met his Dc Talk partners, Toby McKeehan and Kevin Max , while attending Liberty University in the late 1980s. Together, they released 5 acclaimed studio albums. In 2000 , the band decided to "take a break" while all three members devoted themselves to solo projects.


TAIT BAND AND DISCOGRAPHY


After dc Talk's hiatus was announced, Michael dedicated more time to his band Tait (which he named after his father, Nathel). Michael had partially formed this band around 1997 . One of the original members was guitarist/vocalist Pete Stewart (from the hard rock band Grammatrain), who is featured on the first album, but absent from the Second One due to his departing the band to work on his own solo projects.



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 '' ( 1995 )

  • ''Minds Eye'' ( 1995 )

  • ''Like it, Love it, Need it'' ( 1995 )

  • ''Since I Met You'' ( 1998 )

  • ''My Friend, So Long'' ( 1998 )

  • ''Consume Me'' ( 1998 )



With Tait



OTHER PROJECTS


Michael has also starred as Hero in "Hero! The Rock Opera." He also contributed to various Book s, including the popular '' Jesus Freaks '' and ''Jesus Freaks II'' books. He recently contributed to the books '' Under God '' and '' Living Under God '' with Dc Talk bandmate TobyMac .


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