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Marc Benno

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American musician

Person · Open Library

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1947-07-01
blues rocksinger-songwriter

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68,236
Total plays
337,550

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Marc Benno (born in Dallas, Texas) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Marc Benno was a member of The Asylum Choir with Leon Russell in the late 1960s, and launched a solo career in the early 1970s, with his 1972 effort Ambush being the most commercially successful. He wrote the song “Rock ‘n Roll Me Again”, which was recorded by the band The System for the soundtrack to the 1985 film Beverly Hills Cop; this soundtrack won a Grammy Award. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Marc+Benn

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Marc
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Dallas
Occupation
guitarist
Genre
blues
Instrument
guitar
Record label
A&M Records
Official website
www.marcbenno.com
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date of birth
1947-07-01
start of work period
1968-00-00
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