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Mark Alexander

About Me

Pianist/Keyboardist Mark Alexander has recorded and toured with a diverse range of artists including Meat Loaf, Gavin DeGraw, Joe Cocker, Enrique Iglesias, Tom Jones, The E Street Band, Al Green, Nona Hendryx, Luciano Pavorotti, Darlene Love, Little Steven. His work can also be heard in feature films ("The Bodyguard", "Home Alone") and television commercials. In addition to studying with jazz greats Darius Brubeck and John Meheegan, Mark studied classical piano at Syracuse University where he graduated in 1982 with a Bachelor of Music Degree.I edited my profile with Thomas' Myspace Editor V4.4

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 15/03/2007
Band Website: www.markalexandermusic.com
Band Members: solo artist
Influences: The Beatles,Johnnie Johnson,Billy Preston,Professor Longhair,Ray Charles,Meade Lux Lewis,Bill Evans,McCoy Tyner,The Blue Nile,Prince,Brian Eno,Sly Stone,Radiohead...
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Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

It Ain't Always Easy

It Ain't Always Easy  written by Mark Alexander and Jenny Douglas.  Producer/Arranger: Mark AlexanderMichael Weinstein-pianoGeorge Ennis-vocalsRandy Flowers-guitarMark Alexander-bass, organ, drum + sy...
Posted by on Fri, 08 May 2009 10:55:00 GMT

New Track Up

Gotta a new track. I just finished putting the finishing touches on the new track i've produced and arranged for jazz pianist Michael Weinstein. A bit of a change for us on this tune and I hope you ...
Posted by on Tue, 10 Feb 2009 05:57:00 GMT

Mark Alexander has just finished producing a new Michael Weinstein track

There's a new track up for your listening pleasure. A great song for these modern times, an earthy, organic, deep groove version of John Lennon's "Imagine". It features the wonderful Michael Weinstei...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Sep 2008 05:24:00 GMT

markalexandermusic.com and markalexanderonline.com

Anyone who has gone to my website already knows this but for the record, all traffic to my website will be directed here to my myspace page while I rebuild my personal website. Stay tuned.
Posted by on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:49:00 GMT

MARK TO PRODUCE ALBUM FOR JAZZ PIANIST MICHAEL WEINSTEIN

I’ve just signed a deal with indie label Creative Entity Music to produce an album for acclaimed jazz pianist Michael Weinstein (myspace.com/mweinstein). Michael is a smokin’ pianist and ...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:06:00 GMT

BLURB ON "LOVE JANIS"... THANKS GOAT!!!

Love, Janis is a haunting and intimate portrayal of Janis Joplin, the 1960's rock star. Inspired by the bestselling book by her sister Laura Joplin, the words come directly from Janis' own interviews ...
Posted by on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 01:09:00 GMT

ON YOUTUBE!!!!!

I now have a channel up on youtube. There are video's of your's truly and, more importantly, other musicians who are worth checking out, and some things I find fun, interesting, and perhaps important...
Posted by on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:53:00 GMT

LOVE JANIS!!!

So it's official, I'll be on tour with "Love, Janice", the rockin show that celebrates the life and music of Janis Joplin. I'm psyched about this one!Here's the website for the show:http://www.loveja...
Posted by on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 14:59:00 GMT

THE MECHANISM

A few peeps have been asking me about the image that serves as the background for my myspace page as well as my website (markalexandermusic.com). It was designed by David Fletcher, co-founder of theM...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 19:47:00 GMT