David Marks
David Lee Marks (born August 22, 1948) is an American singer and guitarist. He was an early member of The Beach Boys.
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| File:David Marks 2019 2 by Glenn Francis.jpg Marks performing for the California Saga 2 Charity Concert in Los Angeles, 2019 | |
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| Birth name | David Lee Marks |
| Born | August 22, 1948 (aged 77) |
| Origin | Hawthorne, California, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1962–present |
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| Website | davidleemarks |
Marks joined the Beach Boys in February 1962. He performed on the band's first four albums, Surfin' Safari (1962), Surfin' U.S.A. (1963), Surfer Girl (1963), and Little Deuce Coupe (1963). In August 1963, he left the group.[1]
Afterward, Marks worked with acts including Casey Kasem's Band Without a Name, the Moon, Delaney & Bonnie, Colours, and Warren Zevon, and studied jazz and classical guitar at the Berklee College of Music and the New England Conservatory.
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(from top) Brian, Carl, Dennis, Marks, Love, in a Beach Boys photoshoot c. 1962
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Performing with the Beach Boys in 2012
References
- ↑ Stebbins, Jon; David Marks (2007). The Lost Beach Boy. London: Virgin Books. p. 104. ISBN 978-1-85227-391-0.