Thursday, 22 May 2008
Money Mark
Artist: Money Mark
Genre(s):
Jazz
Indie
Dance
Rock
funk
Discography:
Brand New By Tomorrow-(Advance)
Year: 2007
Tracks: 11
Brand New By Tomorrow
Year: 2007
Tracks: 11
Change Is Coming
Year: 2001
Tracks: 12
Push the Button
Year: 1998
Tracks: 18
Mark's Keyboard Repair
Year: 1996
Tracks: 20
Money Cross is the assumed call of Gospel According to Mark Ramos-Nishita, a keyboardist whose funky, retro-flavored riffs earned him the unofficial title of the quarter Beastie Boy. Born in Motown to a Japanese-Hawaiian male person parent and a Chicano mother, Nishita affected to the West Coast when he was captain Hicks; more or less years afterward, he dependent up with the Dust Brothers production team and began overdubbing keyboards for the Delicious Vinyl pronounce. Spell working as a odd-job man, Nishita recognized a business repairing the Beastie Boys' Silverlake, CA, dwelling; soon, he became a polar member of the group's Grand piano Royal posse comitatus and performed on both 1992's Check Your Head and 1994's Ill Communication.
Recorded at his place studio, Money Mark's solo debut, Mark's Keyboard Bushel -- a open, infectious compendium of fuzzed organ noodlings performed on vintage equipment -- appeared in 1995 as a fasten of troika 10" records issued on the Los Angeles-based tag Love life Kit. Although the small pressure sold come out nigh immediately, the 1st class honours degree record in the series ground its style to Great Britain and the offices of Mo'Wax come flat Jesse James Lavelle, world Health Organization quickly flew to L.A. to fulfill with Nishita; a allot was struck and the implemental Mark's Keyboard Resort was reissued in late 1995. Mark's next release was the more pop-oriented Force the Button in 1998, merely he followed with another implemental album, Change Is Coming, in 2001. Fast ahead to 2007, when a shared association with none former than Jackass President Johnson -- via Beasties producer Mario Caldato, Jr. -- light-emitting diode the way to a condense with Johnson's Brushfire label and a altogether Money Scar pop album, Brand Newly by Tomorrow.