Thomas L. Beard

Thomas Lynn Beard (born September 7, 1962) is an American musician, composer, and writer. Also known as "Tom", he came to prominence as a keyboardist/vocalist with the Christian band, Glad, in 1984. He recorded five albums with the band: one received a Critic's Choice Award from Billboard Magazine, and another was nominated for a Dove Award by the Gospel Music Association.

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September 7 - 1962 - American - Musician - Composer - Writer - Glad - 1984 - Billboard Magazine - Dove Award - Gospel Music Association

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He was born in Wasco, California, and was raised throughout the state. In high school he was very interested in sports, photography, and writing. He worked as a radio announcer before turning to music.

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In August of 1987, Tom was married to Zarette Rene' Sawyer of Arvada, Colorado, and they have a son, Sabian. He currently resides with his family in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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1987 - Arvada, Colorado - Colorado Springs, Colorado

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