The Mark Wood Solo Bio Page

“Whether playing nightclubs, hotels, corporate concerts, private parties or opening for one of today's major stars, Mark Wood always leaves his audience screaming for more.”

Having begun performing professionally at the age of eleven, Mark has practically grown up the on stage. With a repertoire of  over 2000 songs, he easily covers the range of many popular music styles including Pop, Country, Rock and Standards. Mark was recently featured in a thirty minute TV special on PBS, performing songs from his two new CDs entitled, The Lessons of Life and Now That You’re Gone.

Mark’s guitar playing has been compared with the virtuosity of Leo Kotke and his piano adds a unique dimension to his performance that is reminiscent of early Elton John and Billy Joel, with the harmonica! With a four octave vocal range, and an incredible gift for recreating a variety of vocal and music styles, Mark entertains as well as amazes his audiences.

Mark has been featured as the opening act for many recording artists including Jimmy Buffett, Mac MacAnally, Don McLean, Kenny Rankin, Randy Meisner of the Eagles, Robbie Kreiger of the Doors, Bruce Hornsby and the Range and platinum-selling country star Sammy Kershaw, to a crowd of nearly 10,000 fans. 

Recently Mark Wood and the Parrot Head Band was the pre-show favorite at Jimmy Buffett’s latest Irvine Meadows concert in Irvine, California. Mark has also headlined at the world famous Roxy, the Whisky and the Coach House to sellout crowds, performing his original songs to rave reviews...

“Mark Wood is the best solo performer in Southern California,
possibly the country.”
—BAM Magazine

“Mark Wood’s Guitar playing could take him anywhere, from session work to the cover 
of Rolling Stone.”
—Music Connection Magazine

“One day, if there is any justice, Mark Wood will get what he deserves...
wide spread, international recognition!”
—Phoenix Gazette

Mark's Artist List (over 2000 songs by more than 300 artists)   Mark's Partial Song List  

Mark’s Recent Shows   Mark's Equipment List   Booking Information  

MP-3s   Mark Wood Original Music Listening Lounge
 

For Booking Information and Pricing call Mark Wood Entertainment, Inc. in Southern California at 949.748.6850 or e-mail us CLICK HERE!