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Name
  
Marc Rogers

Music group
  
The Philosopher Kings

Role
  
Bassist · marcrogers.com


Albums
  
Famous, Rich and Beautiful, The Philosopher Kings, One Take: Volume Two, Castles

Nominations
  
Juno Award for Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year

Similar People
  
Robi Botos, Phil Dwyer, Terri Lyne Carrington, Gerald Eaton, Jon Levine

Marc Rogers plays the Supro Huntington II fretless on Barbra Lica's “5 O'Clock Lullaby”


Marc Rogers is a Canadian acoustic and electric bassist. He studied at the University of North Texas College of Music, where he was a member of the One O'Clock Lab Band directed by Neil Slater.

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He is a member of the band The Philosopher Kings. He tours with and is a member of Michael Kaeshammer's band. He has recorded and written music for film and TV including Zoe Busiek: Wild Card, the L Word, Lie With Me and Saint Ralph.

In 1999 he was the bassist for the band Laszlo which featured Norah Jones as the lead singer.

In 2006 he was in a jazz ensemble with Robi Botos, Phil Dwyer, and Terri Lyne Carrington. They were nominated for a Juno Award in the category Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year for the recording One Take - Volume II.

Rogers is a contributing columnist for Canadian Musician Magazine.

Rogers is married to singer/songwriter Karen Kosowski.

Discography

  • Marc Rogers – Lunasa (2003)
  • Selective Discography

    With Jarvis Church

  • Jarvis Church & The Soul Station – Vol. 1 (2012)
  • With Shawn Hook

  • Cosmonaut and the Girl (2012)
  • With Michael Kaeshammer

  • KaeshammerLive! (2012)
  • KAESHAMMER (2011)
  • Lovelight (2009)
  • With Emma-Lee

  • Backseat Heroine (2012)
  • With Sarah Harmer

  • Oh Little Fire (2010)
  • With Nelly Furtado

  • Mi Plan (2009)
  • With Mark McLean

  • Playground (2010)
  • With Anjulie

  • Anjulie (2009)
  • With Kelly Jefferson Quartet

  • Next Exit (2010)
  • Spark (2005)
  • With Stereos

  • Throw Ya Hands Up (Single)(2009)
  • Summer Girl (Single)(2009)
  • With Justin Hines

  • Chasing Silver (2009)
  • With Kreesha Turner

  • Passion (2008)
  • With Serena Ryder

  • Calling To Say (Single)(2007)
  • With The Philosopher Kings

  • Castles (2006)
  • With Theo Tams

  • Sing (Single)(2008)
  • With Fefe Dobson

  • Joy (2010)
  • With K'naan

  • The Dusty Foot Philosopher (2005)
  • With Peter Katz

  • More Nights (2007)
  • With Amanda Stott

  • Chasing the Sky (2005)
  • With Sophie Milman

  • Sophie Milman (2004)
  • With Emilie-Claire Barlow

  • Like a Lover (2005)
  • With Layah Jane

  • Grievance and Gratitude (2005)
  • With Emma Roberts

  • Grievance and Gratitude (2005)
  • With Matt Dusk

  • Peace on Earth (2004)
  • With The Good Lovelies

  • Let The Rain Fall (2005)
  • With Emblem3

  • Nothing to Lose (2005)
  • With Kate Ceberano

  • Kensal Road (2013)
  • With Barbra Lica

  • That's What I Do (2012)
  • Songs

    Castles in the Sand
    Hurts To Love You
    Give Back the Love
    Leave That Man
    I Hear A Rhapsody
    Oleo
    All to Myself
    I Am the Man
    Round and Round
    Light of Day
    You Don't Love Me
    Coupe de Ville
    Supersex 69
    Cry
    Lay My Body Down
    If I Ever Lose This Heaven
    It's You Or No One
    Alone Together
    Dinah
    No Woman Around
    Fingernails to Claws
    Turn My Head Around
    Bemsha Swing
    Freedom Jazz Dance
    Wide Awake
    Somebody to Love Me
    Last Stand
    Nothing Personal
    To Be Loved
    You're Allowed
    Super Sugar Supreme
    Can't Get My Mind Around You

    References

    Marc Rogers Wikipedia