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Marcus Hummon

Marcus Hummon
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Marcus Hummon

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. I don't know that I have a motto or a maxim. I believe however in enlarging the circle of love around, and pursuing your dreams passionately.
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My life in 8 words: "full"
Anytime, Anywhere is now available in eBook
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Marcus Hummon Revealed

Marcus Hummon Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. I don't know that I have a motto or a maxim. I believe however in enlarging the circle of love around, and pursuing your dreams passionately. Q. What are your most overused words or phrases? A. I'm a songwriter by trade...so I'd have to say 'love.' Q. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would you choose to be? A. egypt, visiting the valley of the kings Q. What’s your greatest flaw? A. can't remember names Q. What are your 5 favorite songs? A. don't even get me started... Learn more about Marcus Hummon

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Top40-Charts, February 10, 2012
...Carlton ("A Thousand Miles"), Linda Perry (Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful"), Evanescence ("My Immortal"), Tom Higgenson ("Hey There Delilah"), Marcus Hummon, Bobby Boyd and Jeff Hanna ("Bless the Broken Road"), Daniel Powter ("Bad Day"), Jon Mabe and...
Houston Chronicle, February 9, 2012
...Carlton ("A Thousand Miles"), Linda Perry (Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful"), Evanescence ("My Immortal"), Tom Higgenson (“Hey There Delilah”), Marcus Hummon, Bobby Boyd and Jeff Hanna ("Bless the Broken Road"), Daniel Powter ("Bad Day"), Jon Mabe...
Wall Street Select, February 9, 2012
...Carlton ("A Thousand Miles"), Linda Perry (Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful"), Evanescence ("My Immortal"), Tom Higgenson (“Hey There Delilah”), Marcus Hummon, Bobby Boyd and Jeff Hanna ("Bless the Broken Road"), Daniel Powter ("Bad Day"), Jon Mabe...
History News Network, October 17, 2011
...they would have featured him and the palace girls in a show, complete with chair throwing. And now Marcus Hummon has written a musical about King Tut, simply titled Tut, at the Theater of St. Clement’s, as part of the annual New York Musical Theatre...
Huffington Post, October 16, 2011
...the show is too formal to let them come to life. The music, lyrics and book are by Marcus Hummon while the direction and significant choreography that dominates the presentation are by Abdel R. Salaam. Some moments gain a heightened theatricality thanks...
American Songwriter, September 1, 2011
...responded, without a dollop of embarrassment. And, I’d bet you my prized Jerry Garcia guitar pick that Marcus Hummon, Gary Burr, Darryl Scott, Rory Bourke, Matraca Berg, Tim James, Josh Kear, and most especially Desmond Child, wouldn’t blush at that...
WGN-TV, April 21, 2011
...buoyant story song about a new relationship that blossoms on an airplane. She and longtime friend and collaborator Marcus Hummon teamed up to pen "Desperately," an examination of the kind of love we all crave. Evans co-wrote six of the album's 10 tracks,...
Top40-Charts, January 30, 2012
...on and artists he toured with will include Phil Keaggy, Sam Bush, Rickie Skaggs, Suzy Ragsdale, Jonell Mosser, Marcus Hummon and surprise guests. Some of the auction items include music lessons and consultations with professionals, Michael McDonald...
Charleston City Paper, January 25, 2012
...got to try that. I was trying to get a major label deal when I met [Nashville songwriter] Marcus Hummon, and he was putting a three-part group together. I met the other guys, Chris Roberts and Royal Reed, a week later in Nashville and the first time we...
KUNC 91.5 FM, January 21, 2012
...Scott's works along with songs co-written by some pretty creative folks; country legends such as Guy Clark, Marcus Hummon, Jim Rushing, and Scott's dad, Wayne. Other stellar writers and pickers joined Scott on this project: Charlie McCoy, Rodney Crowell,...
Mansfield News Journal, January 20, 2012
...seven albums -- all of them certified platinum -- numerous top-20 Billboard hits and one, a cover of Marcus Hummon's "Bless the Broken Road," that spent five weeks at the top of Billboard Hot Country Songs list. Other notable hits include "Prayin' for...
Columbia Daily Tribune, January 19, 2012
...not so concerned about writing all original material, he reiterated, pointing to smash hits such as “Highway” and Marcus Hummon’s “Bless the Broken Road.” “If it’s a great song that hits us in the heart, we’ll take a chance on it,” he...
Tennessean, January 16, 2012
...End Ave. The featured guest will be the Rev. Bernard Lafayette Jr. Musical guests include Grammy Award-winning songwriter Marcus Hummon and Miss Tennessee USA 2010 Tucker Perry. Congressman Jim Cooper, Mayor Karl Dean, and more than 400 guests are...
Payson Roundup, January 14, 2012
...Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, including 11 number ones. The band’s longest-lasting number one, a cover of Marcus Hummon’s “Bless the Broken Road,” spent five weeks in that position in early 2005 and has become a favorite first song of...