mark brown music

I am a professional musician living in London (though originally from the north east of england) - a member of the superb indie pop band TRANSCARGO www.transcargomusic.com, I also freelance as a saxophonist and keyboard player. I have played for the incomparable BASEMENT JAXX, with whom i have completed 2 world tours that saw us headline Glastonbury, Benicassim, Creamfields, Hollywood Bowl, Bondi Beach and loads more - they're brilliant! I also play for wonderful UK soul diva NATALIE WILLIAMS www.nataliewilliams.net and most recently have performed/recorded with RAY LE MONTAGNE, MARK RONSON, HARD FI, MADNESS, CRAIG DAVID, THE RACONTEURS, NATE JAMES, DIZZEE RASCAL, GIRLS ALOUD, ALESHA DIXON, GABRIELA CILMI, VULA MALINGA, TAWIAH, NATALIE WILLIAMS, ORSON, GROOVE ARMADA, EMMA BUNTON.... Check them all out!! I also play a lot of jazz and funk (i studied jazz at the guildhall school of music) and perform with my own band 'THE MARK BROWN BAND' (for want of a better name!) across the country, most recently headling at The Kathmandu Jazz Festival in Nepal, and play with thesoul, jazz and boogaloo 60's funk outfit THE FILTHY SIX. I also do a lot of songwriting and have collaborated with David Etherington, Emily Philllips, Tawiah, Dizzee Rascal. Johnathon Shorten, Natalie Williams, Drew Horley, Anthony Whiting and others as a song writer. The songs above are all co-written by me. Hope you enjoy!Playing with The Raconteurs on The Culture ShowPlaying With Hard Fi on Live LoungeAnd With Jaxx, supporting RobbieCHECK THESE LINKS OUT!!! VULA & BAND HAVING IT AT GLASTO..........CRASH THE PARTY http://www.bbc.co.uk/glastonbury/2008/artists/vula/IF YOU WANT It http://www.bbc.co.uk/glastonbury/2008/artists/vula/video2.sh tmlemp