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About Mark Lowry

Mark Lowry is an American singer in the field of gospel music, as well as a comedian and songwriter. In 1984 he wrote the lyrics to the song "Mary, Did You Know?", for which Buddy Greene composed the melody in 1991. The song was first recorded by Michael English, a fellow member of the Gaither Vocal Band, and has since become an established Christmas standard covered by numerous artists.

Among the most prominent performers of the song are Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, and Angelo Kelly and Family. Lowry's contribution to contemporary gospel music is closely tied to this composition, which has reached audiences well beyond the traditional gospel sphere.

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Frequently asked questions

Who wrote the lyrics to Mary, Did You Know?

Mark Lowry wrote the lyrics to "Mary, Did You Know?" in 1984, and Buddy Greene composed the melody in 1991.

Who first recorded Mary, Did You Know?

The song was first recorded by Michael English, who, like Lowry, was a member of the Gaither Vocal Band.

Who has covered Mary, Did You Know?

The song became an established Christmas standard, covered by artists including Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and Angelo Kelly and Family.

What kind of performer is Mark Lowry?

Mark Lowry is an American gospel singer who also works as a comedian and songwriter.

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