Mark Weigle

Mark Weigle (born 1967 in Annandale, Minnesota) is a gay singer/songwriter with at least five albums to his credit. At the 2003 Outmusic Awards, Weigle received an unprecedented 5 Outmusic nominations and won in 3 categories, including: "Outsong of the Year", "Outstanding New Recording", and "Outstanding Producer". His debut album of 1998 The Truth Is included low-key compositions in a country/folk style, such as "The Two Cowboy Waltz". His album of 2003, Different and the Same, included adaptations of others' songs, such as "867-5309/Jenny". Written by Alex Call and Jim Keller and originally performed by Tommy Tutone in 1982, Weigle's version changed the name (and gender) of the song's subject to "867-5309/Jimmy". Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.