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Johnny Mars
voc, h, *1942 GB, Laurens, South Carolina
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Blues
US electric blues vocalist, harmonica player, band leader (b. in South Carolina, December 7, 1942). Has led own bands and worked with Magic Sam, Earl Hooker, B.B. King, Jesse Fuller, Spencer Davis and Ian Gillan. Began playing clubs in the late 50's, recorded for Mercury as member of the group Burning Bush. By the mid 1960s, now as Johnny Mars Band he toured with Magic Sam and shared billings with Earl Hooker, B.B. King and Jesse Fuller. In 1972 Mars' band toured UK, recorded with local musicians and in 1978 Mars migrated to the UK. Besides performing and recording there - with Bananarama a.o. - Mars has been a music teacher.
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Plays With
| The Mars Fenwick Band |
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mighty Mars | Johnny Mars | 2000 | Album |
| King Of The Blues Harp | Johnny Mars | 1994 | Album |
| Born Under A Bad Sign | Johnny Mars | 1987 | Album |
| King Of The Blues Harp | Johnny Mars | 1985 | Album |
| Born Under A Bad Sign | Johnny Mars | 1984 | Single |
| Life On Mars | Johnny Mars | 1984 | Album |
| Hot Lips Boogie | Johnny Mars | 1984 | Single |
| Hot Lips Boogie | Johnny Mars | 1984 | Single |
| Born Under A Bad Sign | Johnny Mars | 1981 | Single |
| Mighty Mars | Johnny Mars | 1981 | Album |
| Johnny Mars & The Oakland Boogie | Johnny Mars | 1976 | Album |
| Blues From Mars | Johnny Mars | 1972 | Album |
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.Other Search Results
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