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Lynda Tait Randle (born February 7, 1962), is an alto singer of southern gospel music.




Early years


The daughter of Nate and Maxine Tait, Randle grew up in the inner city of Washington, DC. Her bi-vocational minister father drove a cab. Public schools provided her education through the eighth grade, after which she attended Riverdale Baptist School. Her choir teacher there persuaded her to enhance her solo talents. In 1989 she graduated from Liberty University.




Career


Randle is known as a Gaither Homecoming artist since she was recruited by Bill Gaither in 1998. She also markets a number of singing videos featuring her mellow alto voice in gospel music, particularly southern gospel.
She also heads Lynda Randle Ministries in Kansas City, Missouri. Randle on March 21, 2009, became one of the main artists featured by Feed the Children as a fundraising solicitation for contributions.
Randle wrote a children's book, Cab Driver’s Daughter, that is partly autobiographical.




Personal life


Randle and her husband, Michael, live in Liberty, Missouri, where they settled after their 1989 marriage. They have two daughters, Patience and Joy. Randle has four sisters. Her brother is Michael Tait of DC Talk and Newsboys.




Recognition


Randle's A Tribute to Mahalia Jackson recording won a GMA Dove Award for traditional gospel album.




Discography



2003 – Timeless: Favorites From the Homecoming Series, Gaither Gospel Series
2004 – A Tribute to Mahaila Jackson
2005 – God On the Mountain
2005 – Christmas
2007 – Hymns, Gaither Gospel Series
2007 – Lynda Randle Live, Gaither Gospel Series
2008 – Woman After God's Own Heart
2009 – I'm Free
2011 – Timeless 2, Gaither Gospel Series
2012 – 'Til the Storm Passes By, Gaither Gospel Series
2013 – Ageless Hymns: Songs of Hope, Gaither Gospel Series
2015 – Ageless Hymns: Songs of Peace, Gaither Gospel Series
2016 – Ageless Hymns: Songs of Joy, Gaither Gospel Series




References






External links


Official website

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• Lynda Randle
• Michael Tait
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• List of contraltos in non-classical music
• One Day at a Time (song)
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• List of gospel musicians
• Bill Gaither (gospel singer)
• Gaither Homecoming
• List of Liberty University people