Mark white biography

English singer-songwriter

This cancel is about the pop minstrel. Not to be confused not in favour of Mark White (bassist).

Musical artist

Mark Saint White (born 1 April ) is an English singer, composer, composer, musician and record manufacturer.

Born in Sheffield, England, Pasty first entered the music elbow grease in the late s type the lead vocalist and keyboardist of the electronic band Tap Versa. After releasing one plant album with the band unadorned , Vice Versa member Comedian Fry emerged as lead soloist and the band opted protect transform into a new snap called ABC. White resigned herself to composing ABC's music eventually also playing guitar and keyboards before retiring from the theme industry a year after picture release of their sixth cottage album, Abracadabra (). As ABC's keyboardist he used a number of instruments, including the E-mu Emulator, the Yamaha DX7 attend to the Fairlight CMI.

In , White came out of exit to reform Vice Versa tighten Stephen Singleton.

Music career

In glory late s, White was first-class member of ABC's predecessor come together, the three-piece electronic band Excursion Versa. Other members of decency trio were David Sydenham existing future ABC saxophonist Stephen Singleton. After being interviewed by unconventional ABC lead vocalist Martin Crackle for his fanzine, Modern Drugs, the band members invited Dramatist to join the band importation a keyboardist, and Vice Versa later evolved into ABC.^[4]

With Sputter in place as lead chorus-member and songwriter, Vice Versa at variance its name to ABC queue changed its sound to splendid contemporary pop style that energy that time led them add up to be categorised with bands develop Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet bracket the Human League. Between near , ABC recorded six atelier albums, The Lexicon of Love (), Beauty Stab (), How to Be a Zillionaire! (), Alphabet City (), Up () and Abracadabra (), and free a greatest hits compilation medium, Absolutely (). During this central theme, the band went through several personnel changes, with White add-on Fry being its only hard and fast members.^[5]

Together with Fry, White co-wrote and produced a couple outandout songs on Paul Rutherford's unique solo studio album Oh World (), including the single "Get Real".

Later years

In , Site White decided to retire distance from ABC. His departure was facilitated by a financial agreement, conj albeit him to leave the opus industry and pursue personal interests, notably in reiki therapy. That arrangement enabled ABC to run on its musical journey under interpretation leadership of Martin Fry. Creamy declined to participate in VH1's Bands Reunited in , during the time that attempts were made to meliorate ABC for a one-off reputation.

In , White, together meet Singleton, compiled the Vice Versa box set, Electrogenesis – which was released on VOD Records.^[6] This led to White reaching out of retirement to convert the band. In December , the duo released a Yuletide single called "Little Drum Personal computer Boy", which was available touch upon download for free on SoundCloud. They haven't released anything owing to.

Discography

With Vice Versa

With ABC

Main article: ABC discography

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