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Mark Foggo is an English-born ska musician currently based in England, United Kingdom Beginning his music career in Amsterdam in 1979, Foggo became a prominent figure in Europe's post-2-Tone ska scene, most notably with his band Mark Foggo's Skasters, formed in 1987. Foggo's music, which he describes as "modern, bizarre, non-influenced, up tempo ska", is characterised by his observational and darkly comic lyricism, as well as his manic and boisterous stage personality.

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  • Mark Foggo is an English-born ska musician currently based in England, United Kingdom Beginning his music career in Amsterdam in 1979, Foggo became a prominent figure in Europe's post-2-Tone ska scene, most notably with his band Mark Foggo's Skasters, formed in 1987. Foggo's music, which he describes as "modern, bizarre, non-influenced, up tempo ska", is characterised by his observational and darkly comic lyricism, as well as his manic and boisterous stage personality. Foggo's most recent studio album, Mad, was released in 2010 on V2 Records, and his band continues to tour Europe extensively. In addition, Foggo has also operated his own all-ska record label and booking agency Skanky'Lil Music since 1990, leading him to be called "the hardest working man in ska" and "a ska missionary" on a "never ending quest of playing and supporting ska music where ever he goes". (en)
  • Mark Foggo (Liverpool), is een Brits skamuzikant. Foggo speelde vanaf zijn veertiende als gitarist in diverse bandjes. Hij verhuisde halverwege de jaren zeventig naar Londen. Foggo speelde in het Londense clubcircuit en streefde een carrière als muzikant na. (nl)
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  • 1950-10-30 (xsd:date)
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  • Mark Foggo's Skasters, The Babyshakers, Mark Foggo & The Secret Meeting (en)
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  • Liverpool, England (en)
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  • Mark Foggo performing in Germany in 2005 (en)
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  • Vocals, guitar (en)
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  • Skanky'Lil (en)
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  • Mark Foggo (en)
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  • Musician (en)
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  • Mark Foggo (Liverpool), is een Brits skamuzikant. Foggo speelde vanaf zijn veertiende als gitarist in diverse bandjes. Hij verhuisde halverwege de jaren zeventig naar Londen. Foggo speelde in het Londense clubcircuit en streefde een carrière als muzikant na. (nl)
  • Mark Foggo is an English-born ska musician currently based in England, United Kingdom Beginning his music career in Amsterdam in 1979, Foggo became a prominent figure in Europe's post-2-Tone ska scene, most notably with his band Mark Foggo's Skasters, formed in 1987. Foggo's music, which he describes as "modern, bizarre, non-influenced, up tempo ska", is characterised by his observational and darkly comic lyricism, as well as his manic and boisterous stage personality. (en)
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  • Mark Foggo (en)
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