Mark Mothersbaugh
American musician
Mark Allen Mothersbaugh (born May 18, 1950) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, music programmer, author and visual artist.
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Background information | |
Birth name | Mark Allen Mothersbaugh |
Born | Akron, Ohio, United States | May 18, 1950
Genres | New wave, punk rock, hardcore punk, post-punk, synth-punk, electropunk, synth-pop, electronic rock, film score |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, music programmer, author, visual artist |
Instruments | Vocals, synthesizer, guitar, keyboards |
Years active | 1972-present |
Early yearsEdit
Mothersbaugh was born in Akron, Ohio to Robert Mothersbaugh and Mary Margaret. His parents are of English, German and Swiss descent.
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Personal lifeEdit
Mothersbaugh married Anita Greenspan who is Jewish and had 2 daughters named Hope Mothersbaugh and Margaret Mothersbaugh.