Mark Wilkerson

Mark Wilkerson
BornEnterprise, Alabama, U.S.
GenresAlternative rock
Occupations
  • Guitarist
  • singer
Formerly of
Spouse
(m. 2003)

Mark Wilkerson is an American musician, who was the lead singer and guitarist for rock band Course of Nature, previously known as COG.[1]

Wilkerson co-wrote the song "It's Not Over" which was released as a single and as the opening track on the eponymous album by Daughtry. On December 6, 2007, the song earned him and the other co-writers a nomination for Best Rock Song for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards.[2]

On May 3, 2007, Wilkerson gave a concert to help the relief efforts of Enterprise High School in Alabama, two months after a violent storm destroyed the school and killed eight students.

Personal life

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On July 19, 2003, Wilkerson married actress Melissa Joan Hart,[3] having met at the Kentucky Derby in May 2002.[4] They have three sons: Mason (born January 2006), Braydon (born March 2008), and Tucker (born September 2012).[5]

Discography

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Albums with COG

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  • No Time at All (2001)

Albums with Course of Nature

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Filmography

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Awards and nominations

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Award
Best Rock Song for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards
Nominated for "It's Not Over"

References

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  1. ^ Interview with Mark Wilkerson of Course of Nature
  2. ^ Course of Nature – Mark Wilkerson Lands Grammy Nod for Daughtry Writing
  3. ^ "Who Wants to Marry Melissa Joan Hart?". People.com. Retrieved 2003-02-19.
  4. ^ Murtaugh, Taysha (November 30, 2018). "Melissa Joan Hart Knew She Would Marry Husband Mark Wilkerson the Moment They Met". Country Living. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "Melissa Joan Hart Expecting Third Child". People.com. People. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
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