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Mark Naftalin
Birth name
Mark Naftalin
Born
(1944-08-02) August 2, 1944 (age 79) Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Genres
Blues
Occupation(s)
Musician
record producer
radio host
Instrument(s)
Keyboards
Years active
1964–present
Formerly of
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Mother Earth
Quicksilver Messenger Service
Alma mater
University of Chicago
Relatives
Arthur Naftalin (father)
Musical artist
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.
^. ..including "The Original Lost Elektra Sessions" album (1995, recorded 1964)
MarkNaftalin (born August 2, 1944) is an American blues keyboardist and record producer. He appears on the first five albums by Paul Butterfield Blues...
Butterfield Blues Band, which included Elvin Bishop and keyboardist MarkNaftalin, along with drummer Sam Lay and bassist Jerome Arnold, who had previously...
Arthur Naftalin (June 28, 1917 – May 16, 2005) was an American political scientist and politician. A member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party...
drummer Sam Lay. The band added guitarist Mike Bloomfield and keyboardist MarkNaftalin before recording their eponymous debut album which was released in October...
is also notable as the last Butterfield record with original members MarkNaftalin and Elvin Bishop, who both moved on to solo ventures of varying success...
Blues Band Paul Butterfield – vocals, harmonica Elvin Bishop – guitar MarkNaftalin – keyboards Bugsy Maugh – bass, vocals on "Drivin' Wheel" Phil Wilson...
musicians such as Jesse Ed Davis, Carl Radle, Steve Miller, Gino Skaggs and MarkNaftalin. American blues rock band Endless Boogie is named after the album. Cub...
in 1974, peaking at 64. In the early 1980s, the Bay Area keyboardist MarkNaftalin discovered that Mayfield was living in the East Bay area and invited...
Bass guitar Gino Skaggs – Bass guitar, drums Michael White; Violin MarkNaftalin; Piano Clifford Coulter; Electric piano Robert Hooker; Organ, electric...
Butterfield Blues Band Paul Butterfield, Mike Bloomfield, Elvin Bishop, MarkNaftalin, Jerome Arnold, Billy Davenport, and Sam Lay. 3 (2006, 2013, 2014) Peter...
(Tracks 1, 3-4, 9-11) Jerry Jemmott - bass Barry Beckett - keyboards MarkNaftalin - keyboards Roger Hawkins - drums Nick Gravenites - producer Mike Bloomfield...
on "She's No Angel", and "Long Black Veil" Richard Greene – violin MarkNaftalin – piano Jack Schroer – saxophone Producer: Stephen Barncard and NRPS...
violin Mike Finnigan – keyboard Tower of Power – horn section Ira Kamin MarkNaftalin Technical David Brown, Jerry Hochman, Sy Mitchell – engineer Bob Seidemann...
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