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Indie-rock musician, lead singer for band Morphine

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1980-09-24
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Mark Sandman (September 24, 1952 – July 3, 1999) was an American singer, songwriter, musical instrument inventor and multi-instrumentalist. An indie rock icon and longtime fixture on the Boston music scene, Sandman was best known as the lead singer and slide bass player of the band Morphine. Sandman was also known as a prominent member of the Boston blues band Treat Her Right and the founder of Hi-n-Dry, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based recording studio and independent record label. <a href="ht

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Mark
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Newton
Place of death
Palestrina
Occupation
composer
Instrument
bass guitar
Record label
Rykodisc
Image
Mark Sandman Mississippi Nights 1997.04.09.jpg
Voice type
baritone
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date of birth
1952-09-24
date of death
1999-07-03
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
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Mark Sandman
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