Mark Naftalin

Mark Naftalin
Birth nameMark Naftalin
Born (1944-08-02) August 2, 1944 (age 80)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
GenresBlues
Occupations
  • Musician
  • record producer
  • radio host
InstrumentKeyboards
Years active1964–present
Formerly of
EducationUniversity of Chicago
RelativesArthur Naftalin (father)

Mark Naftalin (born August 2, 1944) is an American blues keyboardist and record producer. He appears on the first five[1] albums by Paul Butterfield Blues Band in the mid 1960s as a band member, and as such was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. He later worked onstage with the late fellow Butterfield Band member Mike Bloomfield and has been active from his home in Marin County in the San Francisco Bay Area as a festival and radio producer for several decades.

  1. ^ . ..including "The Original Lost Elektra Sessions" album (1995, recorded 1964)