Love And Loss4597/1Positive, driving vihuela, acoustic guitar, charango, cajon & strings bookended by sorrowful beginning & end. Bitterweet2:43
Mark Johns
Mark Johns (PRS)
Prolific session guitarist, composer and performer with noteworthy credits.
Latest Tracks
- High Mountain Pass4597/2Solitary Andean charango builds with delicate strings & acoustic guitars to a dynamic, uplifting finale3:00
- Dreams Can Come True4597/3Reflective charango builds with gentle acoustic guitars, wistful strings & vihuela arpeggios. Poignant & evocative2:54
- Seeking Spirit4597/4Compelling jarana, charango & acoustic guitar ostinato builds with emotional strings & driving percussion. Slight air of mystery2:29
- Fragile Peace4597/5Thoughful charango & poignant acoustic guitar melody build with djembe & lush strings. Feeling of longing with lighter miiddle section2:26
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The story behind the sound
The question is never “Have you heard the work of session guitarist, composer, and performer Mark Johns?” The question is always “Where?” It could have been his album work or during tours with artists as varied as Jeff Beck, Faith Hill, Whitney Houston, Enrique Iglesias, Sting, Marianne Faithfull, Ray Davies from The Kinks, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Irene Cara, Desree, and both Daniel and Natasha Bedingfield. His musical compositions have graced noteworthy small screen productions like Absolutely Fabulous, Bottom, Monarch of the Glen, and French and Saunders. His notable big screen work includes timeless melodic contributions to Four Weddings and a Funeral, Best, and Gangsta No.1. In addition to guitar, Mark also plays the dobro, banjo, and mandolin.
The question is never “Have you heard the work of session guitarist, composer, and performer Mark Johns?” The question is always “Where?”