Jeffrey Thomas Pardo (born December 18, 1981) is an American

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ian, who is mainly a

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, songwriter, and composer. He has received a

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nomination at the

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Early life

Pardo was born, Jeffrey Thomas Pardo, on December 18, 1981, in Chicago, Illinois. He relocated to

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to become a musician.

Music career

His music production songwriting career began about 2003 and he was nominated for a

at the

in the Best Contemporary Christian Music Song category. He was a co-writer with Rhett Walker Band's Rhett Walker Canipe on the single, " When Mercy Found Me".

Awards and nominations

GMA Dove Awards

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, Song of the Year , , rowspan="9" , , - , rowspan="2" , " My Jesus"
, Song of the Year , , - , Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year , , - , " In Jesus Name (God of Possible)"
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, rowspan="2" , Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year , , - , '' Rise Up''
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, Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year , , - , , " Mamas"
, Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song of the Year , , -

Grammy Awards

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, " When Mercy Found Me" , Best Contemporary Christian Music Song , , , -

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External links

Twitter account
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pardo, Jeff 1981 births Living people American performers of Christian music Record producers from Illinois Musicians from Chicago Musicians from Nashville, Tennessee Songwriters from Illinois Songwriters from Tennessee