Marc Rogers

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Marc Rogers
OriginCanada
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Guitarist
Instrument(s)Bass guitar

Marc Rogers is a Canadian acoustic and electric bassist.

Career[edit]

Rogers studied at the University of North Texas College of Music, where he was a member of the One O'Clock Lab Band directed by Neil Slater.[1]

He is a member of the band The Philosopher Kings. Rogers tours with and is a member of Michael Kaeshammer's band.[2] He has recorded and written music for film and TV including Zoe Busiek: Wild Card, the L Word, Lie With Me and Saint Ralph.

In 1999, Rogers was the bassist for the band Laszlo which featured Norah Jones as the lead singer.[1]

In 2006 he was in a jazz ensemble with Robi Botos, Phil Dwyer, and Terri Lyne Carrington. They were nominated for a Juno Award in the category Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year for the recording One Take – Volume II.

Rogers is a contributing columnist for Canadian Musician Magazine.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Rogers is married to singer/songwriter Karen Kosowski.[4]

Selected discography[edit]

Solo

  • Marc Rogers – Lunasa (2003)[5]

With Jarvis Church

  • Jarvis Church & The Soul Station – Vol. 1 (2012)[6]

With Shawn Hook

  • Cosmonaut and the Girl (2012)[7]

With Michael Kaeshammer

  • KaeshammerLive! (2012)[7]
  • KAESHAMMER (2011)[7]
  • Lovelight (2009)[7]

With Emma-Lee

With Sarah Harmer

With Nelly Furtado

With Mark McLean

  • Playground (2010)[7]

With Anjulie

With Kelly Jefferson Quartet

  • Next Exit (2010)[7]
  • Spark (2005)[7]

With Stereos

With Justin Hines

  • Chasing Silver (2009)[7]

With Kreesha Turner

With Serena Ryder

  • Calling To Say (Single)(2007)[7]

With The Philosopher Kings

  • Castles (2006)[7]

With Theo Tams

  • Sing (Single)(2008)[7]

With Fefe Dobson

With K'naan

With Peter Katz

  • More Nights (2007)[7]

With Amanda Stott

  • Chasing the Sky (2005)[7]

With Sophie Milman

  • Sophie Milman (2004)[7]

With Emilie-Claire Barlow

With Layah Jane

  • Grievance and Gratitude (2005)[7]

With Emma Roberts

  • Grievance and Gratitude (2005)[7]

With Matt Dusk

With The Good Lovelies

  • Let The Rain Fall (2005)[1]

With Emblem3

With Kate Ceberano

With Barbra Lica

  • That's What I Do (2012)[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Marc Rogers Discography". Discogs. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  2. ^ Clark, Deanna (23 April 2010). "Classy start to jazz fest". The Recorder and Times. Retrieved 28 May 2010.
  3. ^ "Marc Rogers Bio". Canadian Jazz Archive. Archived from the original on 14 April 2011. Retrieved 2 April 2015.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Karen Kosowski on CBC". CBC Music. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Lunasa". AllMusic. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Jarvis Church releases new single 'Do It Better'". CBC Music. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa "Discography'". Marc Roger's Official Website. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  8. ^ "Barbra Lica". CBC Music. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2015.