Mark-Almond

The folk-rock - jazz band Mark- Almond was founded in 1970 by the acoustic guitarist Jon Mark and saxophonist and flutist Johnny Almond. The two have each other in 1969 as band members learned of John Mayall know and respect with which they have 1969 recording the albums " The Turning Point " and " Empty Rooms ". The Mark- Almond band, who have listened to at the beginning still the bassist Roger Sutton and keyboardist Tommy Eyre, learned over the years several line-up changes and minor name changes: " Jon Mark / Johnny Almond", " The Mark / Almond Band", " Jon Mark / Mark - Almond band " or" Mark- Almond band ".

Discography

  • Mark- Almond (1971 )
  • Mark- Almond II ( 1972)
  • Rising ( 1972)
  • 73 (1973)
  • To the Heart ( 1976)
  • Other Peoples Rooms (1978 )
  • Tuesday in New York ( 1980)
  • Best of ... Live ( 1981) ( LP)
  • Best of ... Live ( 1981) ( DoLP )
  • The Last & Live (1987) ( CD version of Best of ... Live)
  • Night Music (1996 )

Compilations

  • The Best of Mark- Almond ( 1990) ( Black Sun )
  • The Best of Mark- Almond (1991) ( Rhino )
  • Mark- Almond ( "Mark - Almond I" plus most of "Mark - Almond II" and " Lonely Girl " from the album "73" ) (2007 ) ( Body Heat Records)

Band Members

  • Johnny Almond ( sax, vibraphone, vocals, drums, flute)
  • Bill Berg ( drums)
  • Billy Cobham (drums)
  • Geoff Condon (flugelhorn )
  • Ken Craddock (keyboards )
  • Mark Cranny (drums)
  • Alun Davies ( guitar)
  • Tommy Eyre (keyboards, flute, drums, guitar, vocals)
  • Steve Gadd (drums)
  • Bob believers (bass guitar)
  • Colin Gibson ( bass)
  • Jerry Hey (flugelhorn )
  • Larry Knechtel ( piano )
  • Will Lee (bass guitar)
  • John Leftwich ( bass)
  • Jay Lewis ( guitar)
  • Ralph MacDonald ( percussion )
  • Jon Mark (guitar, bass, drums, vocals)
  • Dave Marotta ( bass)
  • Jeannie McLaine (background singer )
  • Wolfgang Melz (Bass)
  • Roberto Pattacia (drums)
  • Leon Pendarvis ( Fender Rhodes, Piano Concerto )
  • Dannie Richmond ( drums, vocals )
  • Carlos Rios ( guitar)
  • Mark Ross (keyboards )
  • Jim Salargie (Piano)
  • Roger Sutton (bass, vocals)
  • Tommy Tedesco ( Mandolin)
  • Bobby Torres ( drums)
  • John Tropea ( guitar)
  • Bobby Vega ( bass)
  • Larry Williams ( synthesizer)
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