Robin Mark
Encyclopedia
Robin Mark is a Northern Irish
Christian singer, songwriter
, worship leader, and recording artist based in Belfast
, Northern Ireland
. Mark has written several songs sung throughout the world. He is best known for his songs "Days of Elijah", "Revival", "All for Jesus", "The Wonder of The Cross", "Not by Might" and many more. He has released thirteen albums in total with sales of over two million world wide and has won the GMA's international award.
Though known within the United Kingdom
and throughout Canada
and Europe
from the early 1990s, it was not until his 1999 live album Revival In Belfast that Mark became known in the United States
, Australia and the rest of the world. His signature song
, "Days of Elijah", has proven popular and his album Revival In Belfast which was released in 1999 remained high in both the christian retail charts and billboard charts for many years. It was still at number 39 five years later on the Billboard Top Christain Albums chart in 2004. When the follow up album Come Heal This Land was released in 2001 it went straight to number one in the Christian Retail Charts in America, Robin became the first artist from the UK to accomplish this feat
Robin attends Christian Fellowship Church Strandtown, Belfast, Northern Ireland on a weekly basis.
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
Christian singer, songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
, worship leader, and recording artist based in Belfast
Belfast
Belfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...
, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
. Mark has written several songs sung throughout the world. He is best known for his songs "Days of Elijah", "Revival", "All for Jesus", "The Wonder of The Cross", "Not by Might" and many more. He has released thirteen albums in total with sales of over two million world wide and has won the GMA's international award.
Though known within the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
and throughout Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
and Europe
Europe
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from the early 1990s, it was not until his 1999 live album Revival In Belfast that Mark became known in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, Australia and the rest of the world. His signature song
Signature song
A signature song is the one song that a popular and well-established singer or band is most closely identified with or best known for, even if they have had success with a variety of songs...
, "Days of Elijah", has proven popular and his album Revival In Belfast which was released in 1999 remained high in both the christian retail charts and billboard charts for many years. It was still at number 39 five years later on the Billboard Top Christain Albums chart in 2004. When the follow up album Come Heal This Land was released in 2001 it went straight to number one in the Christian Retail Charts in America, Robin became the first artist from the UK to accomplish this feat
Robin attends Christian Fellowship Church Strandtown, Belfast, Northern Ireland on a weekly basis.
Studio recordings
- Not By Might (1993)
- Days of Elijah (1996)
- This City, These Streets (1998)
- Sanctuary (2000)
- My Song Is Love UnknownMy Song Is Love UnknownMy Song Is Love Unknown is a hymn by Samuel Crossman, written in 1664.The hymn tune to which it is usually sung is Love Unknown by John Ireland...
(2003) - East of the River (2007)
- Year of Grace (2009)
- Fly" (2011)
Live recordings
- Room For Grace (1997)
- Mandate - All For Jesus (1999)
- Revival in Belfast (1999)
- Mandate - Men of Faith (2001)
- Come Heal This Land (2001)
- Revival in Belfast 2 (2004)
- Arise: A Celebration of WorshipArise: A Celebration of WorshipThis album features Integrity worship leaders Don Moen, Jared Anderson, Lenny LeBlanc, Lincoln Brewster, Paul Baloche, and Robin Mark.-Disc 1 track listing:#"Open The Eyes Of My Heart" #"Arise" #"Thank You Lord"...
(2006)