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Mark Linkous

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American musician (1962-2010)

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1962-09-09
Active to
2010-03-06

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Mark Linkous (d. March 6th 2010) was an American singer, songwriter and musician, best-known as the leader of Sparklehorse. Beyond Sparklehorse, he also worked with such artists as Thom Yorke (on a cover of "Wish You Were Here"), Nina Persson (on her solo project A Camp), Fennesz and Vic Chesnutt. Linkous produced and played on Daniel Johnston's Fear Yourself (2003); he had earlier covered several of Johnston's songs. Linkous co-founded the Dancing Hoods in the 1980's. <a href="https://www.las

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Mark
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Arlington County
Place of death
Knoxville
Occupation
guitarist
Instrument
voice
Record label
Epitaph Records
Image
Linkousin1992.jpg
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Commons category
Mark Linkous
date of birth
1962-09-09
date of death
2010-03-06
manner of death
Suicide
start of work period
1985-00-00
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