Tedd T., born Tedd Andrew Tjornhom (CHURN-home), is a music producer, songwriter, arranger, programmer, and engineer. He launched the independent record label Teleprompt Records in 2003 as a joint venture with Word/

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. His interest in the music industry began in his teens while growing up in

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. His early work with

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(an early member of

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's band "The Revolution") served as an introduction to the influential Minneapolis scene and later led him to Nashville.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tedd T Living people American record producers American male musicians Year of birth missing (living people)