Mark Egan

Mark Egan
Background information
Birth nameMark McDanel Egan
Born (1951-01-14) January 14, 1951 (age 73)
Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S.
OriginMiami, Florida
GenresJazz fusion, jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
Instrument(s)Bass guitar, vocals
Years active1975–present
LabelsECM, Antilles, Novus, Wavetone
Websitewww.markegan.com

Mark Egan (born January 14, 1951, in Brockton, Massachusetts)[1] is an American jazz bassist and trumpeter known for his membership in the Pat Metheny Group and the Gil Evans Orchestra.[2] He is co-founder of the jazz fusion band, Elements.

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 774/5. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
  2. ^ Liebman, Jon (August 31, 2009). "Mark Egan Exclusive Interview with FBPO's Jon Liebman". For Bass Players Only. Liebman Media. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved March 19, 2011.