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Sky Saxon

voc, b, 1937-2009 US, Salt Lake City
Singer / Musician of Rock
A.k.a. Richard Elvern Marsh Arelich Marcus Tybalt Richard Marsh (2) Sunflower Aquarian

American Rock singer, born 20 August 1937 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA and died 25 June 2009 in Austin, Texas, USA. Mainly known as leader and singer of garage rock band The Seeds. Began his career as doo-wop influenced singer under the name Little Richie Marsh in the early 60es. After changing his name to Sky Saxon, he began playing with The Electra-Fires and The Soul Rockers before finally starting The Seeds in 1965. After the third and last album of the band in 1969, he joined the Ya Ho Wa sect and then left to Hawaii. He released several albums as the Yahowa 13 in the 70es. Sky Saxon reformed The Seeds in 1989 and 2003, but the former members soon left the band after the second reformation.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Bass
  • Harmonica
Genres
  • Rock
  • Blues
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Can't Seem To Make You Mine on The King Of Garage Rock by Sky Saxon
Pushin’ Too Hard on The King Of Garage Rock by Sky Saxon
101 Colorized Bottles on Red Planet by Sky Saxon & The Seeds
Uncertainty on Red Planet by Sky Saxon & The Seeds
Swamp Music on Southern Rock Madness by Various Artists
Sweet Fragrant Melodies on Red Planet by Sky Saxon & The Seeds
Coming Home on Red Planet by Sky Saxon & The Seeds
Fools On Capital Hill on Red Planet by Sky Saxon & The Seeds
Let Here Sing on Red Planet by Sky Saxon & The Seeds
Gloria on The King Of Garage Rock by Sky Saxon

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
A Psychedelic TestamentSky Saxon And Vibravoid2018Album
In Praise Of Our FatherSky Saxon2016Album
Pushin' Too HardThe Seeds Featuring Sky Saxon2012Single
A Poetry Of LoveSky Saxon And Vibravoid2010Album
Tyrants In The HouseSky Saxon2009Album
The King Of Garage RockSky Saxon2008Album
DragonslayerSky Saxon2008Compil.
Pushin' Too HardSky Saxon2007Single
A Spring Honeymoon With God & FamilyKing Arthur's Court Featuring: Sky Saxon And Djin Aquarian2005Album
TransparencySky Saxon2005Album
Live In The UKThe Seeds Featuring Sky Saxon2005Album
Red PlanetSky Saxon And The Seeds2004Album
The Singer Not The Song / Something Happened To Me YesterdaySky Saxon And The Seeds / The Lairds2004Single
Happy NowThe Happy Hour Band Featuring Djin Aquarian & Sky Saxon2003Album
Sky Saxon Presents... A Starlight Date With...Richard MarshSky Saxon2003Compil.
Early Sky Saxon / Richard Marsh And The HoodwinksSky Saxon2001Album
Golden Vaults Volume 1 TimelessSky Saxon2001Album
Down The Nile, Featuring Sky Sunlight SaxonFast Planet Featuring Sky Saxon1994Album
FlashbackSky Saxon1991Album
World FantasticSky Saxon And Fire Wall1988Album
...In Search Of Brighter ColorsSky Saxon / Fire Wall1988Album
...In Search Of Brighter Colors / ...A Groovy ThingSky Saxon / Fire Wall1988Compil.
Dog = GodSky Saxon1987Single
Takes & GloriesSky Saxon & The Seeds1987Compil.
SS-20 With Sky SaxonSS-20 With Sky Saxon1986Single
"Private Party" Live At The Cavern ClubSky Saxon, Purple Electricity1986Album
Destiny's ChildrenSky Saxon / Fire Wall1986Album
Bad Part Of Town / Darling I Swear That It's TrueThe Seeds & Sky Saxon1985Single
Masters Of PsychedeliaSky Saxon1984Album
New Fruit From Old Seeds, The Rare Sky Saxon Volume OneSky Saxon1983Compil.
Bad Part Of TownThe Seeds & Sky Saxon1982Compil.
In Love With LifeStars New Seeds With Sky Saxon, Rainbow Starburst1978Single
Heavenly EarthSky Saxon / Rainbow Starburst1977Album
Lovers Cosmic VoyageSky Saxon1976Album
900 Million People DailySky Saxon And The Seeds1968Single
You're Pushing Too Hard / Out Of The QuestionThe Seeds Featuring Sky Saxon1966Single
Pushin' Too HardThe Seeds Featuring Sky Saxon1966Single
The Seeds & Sky SaxonThe Seeds & Sky Saxon1965Single
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