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Mark-Haydn Griffiths (born in Northampton, Northamptonshire) is a British bassist who toured with Neil Innes in his touring ensemble of the fictional Beatles parody the Rutles where he performs Rutles songs and other songs from his career such as his songs from the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band.
Griffiths, Mark. He is a guitarist, bass and harmonica player, backing vocalist and songwriter born in Northampton, England, who began his interest in music as a child and after his father had given him his first guitar and encouraged him he went on to turn to a professional career in music in the 1960s when he was just fifteen.
Jan 5, 2013 · I'm no Shads fan but I just watched the Everly Brothers' reunion concert currently on BBC iPlayer, googled Mark Griffiths, and spookily enough ended up here on this BC thread. So lovely to hear a straight, for-the-song bass player, doing cool and correct stuff even in 1983, when all bands made mistakes (keyboard sounds.. ouch).
- Agreed, a very talanted man. I am led to believe he is also a very decent guitar player to boot. His playing is superb on the Cliff and the Shadows...
- Thanks KK suprised to see this pop up in my content box a year on, But just listened to the Everly's Thank you, I've played a few of these numbers...
- Saw Mark on the Plainsong Reunion Tour, he was playing some very tasty fretless all the gig.
- As I type this I'm watching The Shadows Final Tour 2004 (what was then the Cardiff International Arena). You can't fail to be impressed with Mark's...
- I believe he took over from the guy who electrocuted himself. Cant remember his name but he replaced Jet Harris I understand.
- In Louisville, Kentucky (1984 or 5) I met a British bassist who was playing with the Everly Brothers. He comped our whole band tickets for the Ever...
- Don’t know the answer but I m fairly sure I saw his instruments auctioned off a few years ago so assume he has retired. Classy player and, from you...
- John Rostill was the poor guy who was electrocuted in his studio. Then I think Alan Tarney might have held the bass role in The Shadows before Mark G.
Mark Griffiths may refer to: Mark Griffiths (musician), British bassist. Mark D. Griffiths, English psychologist.
This is a short clip of Mark Griffiths` Bass Solo in Nivram, from The Shadows Final Tour in 2004 in Edinburgh.
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This opportunity to see Marvin, Welch and Bennett, joined on keyboards by Cliff Hall and on bass by Mark Griffiths, was successful enough that they extended the tour to continental Europe in 2005. The line-up was almost the same, except that Warren Bennett , son of Brian played the keyboards instead of Hall.
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Mark Haydn Griffiths. Profile: British guitarist and bassist born in Northampton, England. Best known for his work with Cliff Richard and The Shadows. Sites: musiciansolympus.blogspot.com , MySpace , Wikipedia , musicbrainz.org , All Music. In Groups:
