Mark Selby (musician)

Mark Otis Selby (* in Enid, Oklahoma) known as Mark Selby, is an American guitarist, Blues-Rock-Sänger/-Schreiber and producer. In the 1990s, he moved to Nashville after he had purchased at the Fort Hays State University with a degree in composition.

As the author

As an author, Selby had more than 10 Top 40 hits, including four titles that were at the top of the charts. Together with his wife, Tia Sillers, he wrote, " There 's Your Trouble" for the Dixie Chicks, with which the group won their first Grammy. The best known is probably Selby co-authored by Kenny Wayne Shepherd, with whom he wrote, among other " Blue on Black", a single that was chosen by Billboard Magazine for rock track of 1998.

As a musician

Although he mainly as an author writes country music ( Trisha Yearwood, Wynonna Judd, Dixie Chicks), he prefers as a musician blues-rock.

Current band

  • Mark Selby: Guitar
  • Daryl Burgess: Drums
  • Charles Anderson: Bass

Mark Selby was with blues greats such as BB King, Jeff Beck, John Mayer, Robert Cray, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Delbert McClinton, John Hiatt, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Levon Helm and Junior Brown on stage.

Discography

  • 2003 Dirt
  • 2006 Mark Otis Selby ... And the Horse He Rode In On
  • 2008 Nine Pound Hammer
  • 2013 Blue Highway

About Mark Selby

  • "As a singer / songwriter, Mark Selby 's in the same league as Bruce Springsteen, with meaty words, a compelling voice, and tracks did have more groove than a vintage vinyl record. " AMERICAN SONGWRITER
  • "An electrifying performer. " BLUES REVUE
  • " Selby earned his moment in the spotlight with his excellent debut, More Storms Comin '... his exceptional sophomore CD, Dirt, indicates album did what no fluke No need for bells and whistles here -. . The music does the talking" ROLLING STONE
  • "Simply put, 11 tracks of the best rock and roll we'll hear this year ... " VINTAGE GUITAR
Enid (Oklahoma) Bluesrock Singing Grammy Award Integrated Authority File
551446
de