Mark Karan est un guitariste américain, surtout connu pour sa participation avec le groupe Ratdog. Il mène également une carrière au sein de Jemimah Puddleduck.
Carrière Mark Karan a joué la guitare pour de nombreux artistes, comme Dave Mason, Huey Lewis et The Rembrandts. En 1998 il devient membre, avec Steve Kimock, du groupe The Other Ones formé d'anciens musiciens de Grateful Dead. Il joue en tournée avec the Other Ones entre 1998 et 2000.
En 1998, Karan rejoint Ratdog, un groupe mené par Bob Weir.
En juillet de 2007, Mark Karan a annoncé qu'il est traité pour un cancer de la gorge.
Discographie Chopped & Channeled (1991) — Dynatones Makin' It Real (1993) — Jesse Colin Young Exception to the Rule (1994) — Arnold McCuller Crazy Boy (1995) — Jesse Colin Young Moment of Truth (1996) — Jack James Well (1996) — David Grow Open the Door (1998) — Janet Robin Hindsight (1998) — John Purdell Sounds from Home (1998) — Delaney Bramlett Spin This! (1998) — The Rembrandts The Strange Remain (1999) — The Other Ones Evening Moods (2000) — Ratdog Jemimah Puddleduck (2000) — Jemimah Puddleduck Live at Roseland (2001) — Ratdog Weir Here - The Best Of Bob Weir (2004) — Bob Weir
Références Heselgrave, Douglas. "Only Ratdogs and Puddleducks: Out in the Midday Sun with Mark Karan", The Music Box, March 2007 Jackson, Blair. "RatDog Guitarist Mark Karan: The Long Road Home", Dead.net, 2007 Kolesari, Pete. "Going Further with Mark Karan", JamBase.com, February 24, 2004 Grateful Web interview of Mark Karan, April 21, 2001 Focus Newspaper interview of Mark Karan, October 2005 Bendersky, Ari. "Former Dead Members Premiere New Lineup In San Francisco", Rolling Stone, June 6, 1998 Dansby, Andrew. "Marley, Dead Guys to Play Furthur 2000", Rolling Stone, June 8, 2000 Sullivan, James. "Doubly Grateful: Pair of guitarists adds musical heft to Other One's debut", San Francisco Chronicle, June 6, 1998 Sullivan, James. "Other Ones Looking Like Old Comrades", San Francisco Chronicle, July 27, 1998 Selvin, Joel. "The Other Ones Take It Furthur", San Francisco Chronicle, August 22, 2000 Cooper, Scott. "Life After The Dead: Guitarist Bob Weir runs with Ratdog at the Warfield", San Francisco Chronicle, May 4, 2001 Selvin, Joel. "Other Ones Reunite", San Francisco Chronicle, December 1, 2002 Cook, Dennis. Concert review: "A Fillmore Friday the 13th. | Jemimah Puddleduck's Fillmore Debut" January 13, 2004, JamBase.com, February 2, 2004 Selvin, Joel. "Dead Man Talking", San Francisco Chronicle, March 21, 2004 Pareles, Jon. Concert review: The Other Ones at the Warfield Theatre, June 5, 1998, New York Times, June 6, 1998 Metzger, John. Concert review: Ratdog at the Riviera Theatre, November 4, 1998, The Music Box, December, 1998 Metzger, John. Concert review: Ratdog at the Riviera Theatre, November 4, 1999, The Music Box, January, 2000 Metzger, John. Concert review: Ratdog at the Riviera Theatre, November 5, 2000, The Music Box, January, 2001
Liens externes Site officiel de Mark Karan Site officiel de Ratdog Jemimah Puddleduck's MySpace site
Catégorie:Guitariste américain Catégorie:Date de naissance non renseignée (XXe siècle)