Fish, Cookieman Music, Redhouse Records, and for his own label, Smokestack Productions. In addition his songs have been recorded by Utah Phillips, Tom Perlman, Sawyer Tom Hayden, Jim Ringer, and Horse Sense. His recordings include: "Songs of the Cowboy" (1976) National Geographic Records, "Rebel Voices" (1987)Flying Fish, and with members of I.U. 630 IWW. "The Songs of the IWW." In 1996 he recorded, "Look for Me in Butte" under Smokestack Productions, a subsidiary of No Guff Records, co-produced with Utah Phillips. In 1997 he recorded, "Loafer's Glory" with Utah Phillips on Redhouse Records and in 2001, "Trains, Tramps & Traditions," with The Rose Tattoo, Cookieman Music. Ross's appearances include: Gerdes' Folk City, New York City, NY, Vancouver Folk Festival, Vancouver, BC, The Gaslight Café, NYC, NY, The Bottom Line, NYC, NY,, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Philadelphia, PA, Smithsonian Institutions' Festival of American Folklife, Washington, D.C., and Café Lena, Saratoga Springs, NY,Somebody Else's Troubles, Chicago, IL, The Earl of Old Town, Chicago, IL, Holsteins', Chicago, IL, Mother Gooses', Spokane, WA, The Freight & Salvage, Berkeley, CA, McCabes' Guitar Shop, Santa Monica CA.
Mark Ross as a young musician.
"You're the first writer in 30 years to catch the old time flavor of the songs." Merle Travis Mark’s website is at: http://lehnherr.com/butte/
For bookings contact: Mark Ross 1165 W. Broadway Eugene, OR 97402 (541) 343-5127
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