Mark Spiro

Mark Spiro

Person from United States

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Mark Spiro

About Mark Spiro

Mark Spiro (born Mark Stuart Spiro on 27 March 1957; died 30 March 2024) was an American songwriter, record producer, Only releasing solo material sporadically, he is remembered for providing songs to such artists as Julian Lennon, Cheap Trick, John Waite, Heart, Lila McCann, Laura Branigan, Bad English, Lita Ford, and Giant, as well as REO Speedwagon, Mr. Big, Heart, Kansas, Winger, and Bad English. Spiro was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. In his early career, he spent time in Germany working with Jack White and other producers, and he released his first solo album, In Stereo. Spiro moved to Los Angeles where he worked as a songwriter, and collaborated with a number of artists. Spiro collaborated on eight songs on the debut album by Giant, including the band's biggest hit, "I'll See You in My Dreams". Spiro and Michael Thompson formed the band "Pray For Rain". Spiro then signed a solo deal with Interscope, and Michael Thompson went on to release the Michael Thompson Band album. Spiro did not release an album with Interscope. Spiro's second solo album, Care Of My Soul was released in 1994, in Australia, Japan, and Scandinavia. In 1996 Spiro released Now Is Then, Then Is Now on Westcoast Records. The album won the UK Frontiers Award for best singer/songwriter album. The next albums, Devotion, and The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of were released on the German label MTM Music. Spiro's latest release, King Of Crows, was released by Atenzia Music. In September 2012, his album Care Of My Soul. Vol. 2, was released by Sun Hill Production. Spiro released the solo album "Traveling Cowboys" on May 7, 2021, on Frontiers Records. The first single from the album, a duet called "7 Billion People", features Julian Lennon and guitarist Tim Pierce.

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Mark Spiro — Top 16 songs

Artist Song title Like / Dislike
Mark Spiro Morocco (12'' Mix)
Mark Spiro In Stereo
Mark Spiro Campbell River Road
Mark Spiro Wind On The Water
Mark Spiro The Fisherman 3
Mark Spiro Better With a Broken Heart [csl]
Mark Spiro One For You One For Me. 1985
Mark Spiro My Greatest Goodbye
Mark Spiro She Doesn't Mean A Thing To Me (Voyage Of The Rock Aliens 1984 Soundtrack)
Mark Spiro Time Keeps Ticking
Mark Spiro Still
Mark Spiro Dream Big, Pray Hard
Mark Spiro In The Dark
Mark Spiro In Stereo (Jack's Remix)
Mark Spiro One For You , One For Me
Mark Spiro Winds Of Change
Morocco (12'' Mix)
In Stereo
Campbell River Road
Wind On The Water
The Fisherman 3
Better With a Broken Heart [csl]
One For You One For Me. 1985
My Greatest Goodbye
She Doesn't Mean A Thing To Me (Voyage Of The Rock Aliens 1984 Soundtrack)
Time Keeps Ticking
Dream Big, Pray Hard
In The Dark
In Stereo (Jack's Remix)
One For You , One For Me
Winds Of Change