Jeff Pardo

Jeffrey Thomas Pardo (born December 18, 1981) is an American Christian musician, who is mainly a music producer, songwriter, and composer. He has received a Grammy Award nomination at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards.

Jeff Pardo
Birth name	Jeffrey Thomas Pardo
Also known as	Jeff
Born	(1981-12-18) December 18, 1981 (age 43) Chicago, Illinois
Origin	Nashville, Tennessee
Occupation(s)	music producer,[1] composer,[1] songwriter[1]
Instrument	Multi-instrumentalist[1]
Years active	2003–present

Early life

Pardo was born, Jeffrey Thomas Pardo,^[2] on December 18,^[3] 1981,^[4][5] in Chicago, Illinois. He relocated to Nashville to become a musician.^[6]

Music career

His music production songwriting career began about 2003 and^[1] he was nominated for a Grammy Award at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards in the Best Contemporary Christian Music Song category. He was a co-writer with Rhett Walker Band's Rhett Walker Canipe on the single, "When Mercy Found Me".^[7]

Awards and nominations

GMA Dove Awards

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2022	"Come What May"[A] (We Are Messengers)	Song of the Year	Nominated	[8]
	"My Jesus"[B] (Anne Wilson)	Song of the Year	Nominated
		Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year	Won
	"In Jesus Name (God of Possible)"[C] (Katy Nichole)	Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year	Nominated
	Jeff Pardo	Producer of the Year	Won
	My Jesus[D] (Anne Wilson)	Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year	Nominated
	Rise Up[E] (Cain)		Nominated
	"God Is Good"[F] (Francesca Battistelli)	Inspirational Recorded Song of the Year	Nominated
	"Mamas"[G] (Anne Wilson featuring Hillary Scott)	Bluegrass/Country/Roots Recorded Song of the Year	Nominated

Grammy Awards

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2013	"When Mercy Found Me"[H]	Best Contemporary Christian Music Song	Nominated	[9]

Notes

1. Pardo was credited as a co-writer on "Come What May" by We Are Messengers.
2. Pardo was credited as a co-writer on "My Jesus" by Anne Wilson.
3. Pardo was credited as a co-writer on "In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" by Katy Nichole.
4. Pardo was credited as a producer on My Jesus by Anne Wilson.
5. Pardo was credited as a producer on Rise Up by Cain.
6. Pardo was credited as a co-writer on "God Is Good" by Francesca Battistelli.
7. Pardo was credited as a co-writer on "Mamas" by Anne Wilson featuring Hillary Scott
8. Pardo is credited as a co-writer of "When Mercy Found Me" performed by Rhett Walker Band.