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Marc Rogers is a Canadian acoustic and electric
bassist A bassist (also known as a bass player or bass guitarist) is a musician who plays a Bass (instrument), bass instrument such as a double bass (upright bass, contrabass, wood bass), bass guitar (electric bass, acoustic bass), synthbass, keyboar ...
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Career

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. He is a member of the band The Philosopher Kings. Rogers tours with and is a member of Michael Kaeshammer's band. 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. In 2006 he was in a jazz ensemble with
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,
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, and Terri Lyne Carrington. They were nominated for a
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in the category Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year for the recording ''One Take – Volume II''. Rogers is a contributing columnist for
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Magazine.


Personal life

Rogers is married to singer/songwriter Karen Kosowski.


Selected discography

Solo * Marc Rogers – Lunasa (2003) With Jarvis Church *'' Jarvis Church & The Soul Station – Vol. 1'' (2012) With
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*''Cosmonaut and the Girl'' (2012) With Michael Kaeshammer *''KaeshammerLive!'' (2012) *''KAESHAMMER'' (2011) *''Lovelight'' (2009) With Emma-Lee *'' Backseat Heroine'' (2012) With Sarah Harmer *'' Oh Little Fire'' (2010) With Nelly Furtado *'' Mi Plan'' (2009) With Mark McLean *''Playground'' (2010) With Anjulie *'' Anjulie'' (2009) With Kelly Jefferson Quartet *''Next Exit'' (2010) *''Spark'' (2005) With
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*'' Throw Ya Hands Up'' (Single)(2009) *''
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'' (Single)(2009) With
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*''Chasing Silver'' (2009) With Kreesha Turner *'' Passion'' (2008) With Serena Ryder *''Calling To Say'' (Single)(2007) With The Philosopher Kings *''Castles'' (2006) With
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*''Sing'' (Single)(2008) With Fefe Dobson *'' Joy'' (2010) With K'naan *''
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'' (2005) With Peter Katz *''More Nights'' (2007) With Amanda Stott *''Chasing the Sky'' (2005) With Sophie Milman *''Sophie Milman'' (2004) With Emilie-Claire Barlow *'' Like a Lover'' (2005) With Layah Jane *''Grievance and Gratitude'' (2005) With Emma Roberts *''Grievance and Gratitude'' (2005) With Matt Dusk *'' Peace on Earth'' (2004) With
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*''Let The Rain Fall'' (2005) With Emblem3 *'' Nothing to Lose'' (2005) With Kate Ceberano *'' Kensal Road'' (2013) With
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*''That's What I Do'' (2012)


References

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