Mark Harmon (musician)

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Mark Harmon
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Harmon performing on January 14, 2011
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Genres Rock, bluegrass, jazz
Occupation(s) Musician, Songwriter, Record Producer
Instrument(s) Bass guitar
Member of The 77s, 7&7iS

Mark Harmon is an American record producer, songwriter, and bassist, best known for his work with the rock group the 77s. [1]

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Harmon and 77s lead singer Michael Roe collaborated on the instrumental releases, DayDream and Orbis. Roe and Harmon also teamed up under the moniker 7&7iS to release their Fun with Sound album in 2004.

Harmon also currently performs with Jimmy Pailer & the Prophets, as well as being a member of Mind(X).

7&7iS Discography

Instrumental albums with Michael Roe

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References

  1. Bush, John. "The 77's". AllMusic . Retrieved 2 August 2012.