b'\n_START_ARTICLE_\nMarkuss \xc5\xa0mits\n_START_SECTION_\nIzgl\xc4\xabt\xc4\xabba\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nNo 1986. gada l\xc4\xabdz 1987. gadam m\xc4\x81c\xc4\xabjies "Kontakstudiengang Popularmusik" Hamburg\xc4\x81, un no 1989. l\xc4\xabdz 1993. gadam klasisk\xc4\x81s \xc4\xa3it\xc4\x81ras sp\xc4\x93li Hamburgas Konservatorij\xc4\x81.\n_START_SECTION_\nKarjera\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nInstrument\xc4\x81li pavad\xc4\xabjis t\xc4\x81dus m\xc4\x81ksliniekus k\xc4\x81 Rio Reiser, Joachim Witt, George Baker Selection, Hot Chocolat!_NEWLINE_Pa\xc5\xa1laik sp\xc4\x93l\xc4\x93 band\xc5\xbeo un \xc4\xa3it\xc4\x81ru grup\xc4\x81 Texas Lightning. Grupa 2005. gad\xc4\x81 izdeva singlu Like a Virgin (Madonnas popul\xc4\x81r\xc4\x81s dziesmas kantr\xc4\xab versija) un albumu Meanwhile, Back at The Ranch, kas galvenok\xc4\x81rt satur daudzas kantr\xc4\xab stil\xc4\x81 p\xc4\x81rveidotas, paz\xc4\xabstamas popa un roka dziesmas._NEWLINE_2006. gad\xc4\x81 Texas Lightning kop\xc4\x81 ar Vikiju Leandrosu un Tomasu Andersu tika nomin\xc4\x93ti V\xc4\x81cijas re\xc4\xa3ion\xc4\x81l\xc4\x81 TV kan\xc4\x81la NDR Vorentscheid 2006 (V\xc4\x81cija Eirov\xc4\xabzijas dziesmu konkurs\xc4\x81 2006), kur\xc4\x81 izv\xc4\x93las gada dziesmu, kas dodas p\xc4\x81rst\xc4\x81v\xc4\x93t V\xc4\x81ciju lielaj\xc4\x81 Eirov\xc4\xabzijas dziesmu konkurs\xc4\x81. Texas Lightning uzst\xc4\x81j\xc4\x81s ar dziesmu No no never ("N\xc4\x93, n\xc4\x93, nekad"), kurai v\xc4\x81rdus sarakst\xc4\xabja un m\xc5\xabziku sakompon\xc4\x93ja D\xc5\xbeeina Komerforda. Dziesma k\xc4\xbcuva par skat\xc4\xabt\xc4\x81ju favor\xc4\xabti un grupa dev\xc4\x81s uz At\xc4\x93n\xc4\x81m, lai p\xc4\x81rst\xc4\x81v\xc4\x93tu konkurs\xc4\x81 V\xc4\x81ciju. Fin\xc4\x81l\xc4\x81 Texas Lightning ar 36 punktiem ieguva 15.vietu ar 36 punktiem, bet dziesma No no never jau bija sasniegusi 1. vietu V\xc4\x81cijas m\xc5\xabzikas topos._NEWLINE_2006. gada vasar\xc4\x81 Markuss ar grupu apce\xc4\xbcoja V\xc4\x81ciju populariz\xc4\x93jot grupas albumu Meanwhile, Back at The Ranch "No No Never" t\xc5\xabr\xc4\x93.\n_START_SECTION_\nIzskats\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\n1,75 cm gar\xc5\xa1. Acis gai\xc5\xa1i br\xc5\xabn\xc4\x81 kr\xc4\x81s\xc4\x81.\n_START_SECTION_\nHobiji\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nPat\xc4\xabk sp\xc4\x93l\xc4\x93t Pedal Steel Guitar - havajie\xc5\xa1u \xc4\xa3it\xc4\x81ru.\n_START_SECTION_\nJaunumi\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nKop\xc4\x81 ar grupu Texas Lightning Markuss ieraksta jaunu albumu un grupas jaun\xc4\x81 dziesma "Seven Ways/Septi\xc5\x86i Ce\xc4\xbci" b\xc5\xabs iek\xc4\xbcauta filmas "Winetoons - the legend of the treasure in Silversea" ska\xc5\x86uceli\xc5\x86\xc4\x81.'