Mick Karn
Musician
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

24 July 1958 – 4 January 2011

Mick Karn

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An English musician (born July 24, 1958, died January 4, 2011), multi-instrumentalist & songwriter, most noted as the bassist for the 1980s art rock band Japan (1974 to 1982).

Karn was born Anthony Michaelides in Nicosia, Cyprus before emigrating to London, England at the age of 3. He has worked with noted New Wave artists Gary Numan, Kate Bush, Midge Ure and Joan Armatrading as well as being a member of Dali's Car with Peter Murphy of the gothic post-punk group, Bauhaus. In the 1990s he worked with artist David Torn as well as a number of Japanese musicians, including the band NiNa.

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Genres of the artist's albums over the years: the higher the line, the stronger the genre on that album

  1. 1982
  2. 1987
  3. 1993
  4. 1995
  5. 2001
  6. 2004
  7. 2010

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