Mark Englert is an American musician known as a guitarist for
Dramarama since 1982. He has appeared with Dramarama on ''
Late Night with David Letterman
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'' and ''
The Tonight Show
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''. He has worked with a number of established musicians including Benmont Tench from
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were an American Rock music, rock band from Gainesville, Florida. Formed in 1976, the band originally comprised lead singer and rhythm guitarist Tom Petty, lead guitarist Mike Campbell (musician), Mike Campbell, ...
, and
Clem Burke
Clement Burke (born Clement Anthony Bozewski; November 24, 1954) is an American musician who is best known as the drummer for the band Blondie from 1975, shortly after the band formed, throughout the band's entire career. He also played drums f ...
of
Blondie. Mark a.k.a. "Mr. E. Boy", was a founding member of Hatful of Rain, a defunct band established in Portland, Oregon during the mid-1990s, which featured singer/songwriter John Lowery and at one time included
Courtney Taylor-Taylor
Courtney A. Taylor (born July 20, 1967), known as Courtney Taylor-Taylor, is an American singer-songwriter from Portland, Oregon. He is the lead singer and guitarist of alternative rock band The Dandy Warhols, a band he co-founded. Taylor-Taylor ...
of
The Dandy Warhols
The Dandy Warhols are an American alternative rock band, formed in Portland, Oregon, in 1994 by singer-guitarist Courtney Taylor-Taylor and guitarist Peter Holmström. They were later joined by keyboardist Zia McCabe and drummer Eric Hedford ...
on drums. The band went on to receive stellar reviews from critics around the globe, but failed commercially due to their short term run of just a few months prior to their break-up. Mark has been known to play guitar for many underground artists and has recently put out a few of his own solo records on his own label
Phat Boris Records
Phat may refer to:
People
* Huỳnh Tấn Phát (1913–1989), South Vietnamese politician and revolutionary
* Lâm Văn Phát (1920–1998), Vietnamese army officer
*Phat Wilson (1895–1970), Canadian amateur ice hockey player
*Richard Temple-N ...
.
Englert grew up in
Wayne, New Jersey
Wayne is a township in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. Home to William Paterson University and located less than from Midtown Manhattan, the township is a bedroom suburb of New York City and regional commercial hub of North Jersey. A ...
and met his Dramarama bandmates at
Wayne Hills High School
Wayne Hills High School is a four-year comprehensive community public high school, in Wayne, in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, in the New York City metropolitan area. The school serves students in ninth through twelfth grades as on ...
.
[Aberback, Brian]
"Wayne rock-and-roll band Dramarama returns to its roots"
''The Record (Bergen County)
''The Record'' (also called ''The North Jersey Record'', ''The Bergen Record'', ''The Sunday Record'' (Sunday edition) and formerly ''The Bergen Evening Record'') is a newspaper in New Jersey, United States. Serving Bergen, Essex, Hudson and ...
'', August 13, 2015. Accessed October 22, 2015.
References
External links
Myspace page
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Musicians from Portland, Oregon
People from Wayne, New Jersey
Dramarama members
Wayne Hills High School alumni
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