Mark Kelly

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Mark Colbert Kelly

Background information
Born April 9, 1961 (1961-04-09) (age 47)
Origin Dublin, Republic of Ireland Template:Country data IR
Genre(s) Art Rock/progressive rock
Instrument(s) keyboard,backing vocals
Years active 1980–present
Label(s) Racket Records
Associated acts Marillion, Travis, Chemical Alice
Website www.marillion.com
This article is about the keyboardist. For the bassist, see Mark Kelly (bassist) or for the astronaut see, Mark E. Kelly. For the Canadian journalist see Mark Kelley.

Mark Kelly (born Mark Colbert Kelly, 9 April 1961, in Dublin) is the keyboardist of the progressive rock band, Marillion.

He joined the band in 1981, replacing previous keyboardist Brian Jelliman[1], and is still a member as of 2007. He previously played in the progressive/psychedelic band Chemical Alice who released their EP Curioser and Curioser in 1981 [2]. Kelly has appeared on every Marillion studio album.

He also appeared on John Wesley's album Under the Red and White Sky in 1994 and on Jump's album Myth of Independence in 1995 on production and keyboards[3]. He has also played keyboards with Travis for their headlining set at the Isle of Wight Festival (10-12 June, 2005) and at the Live8 set in Edinburgh (6 July, 2005).

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NAME Kelly, Mark Colbert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kelly, Mark
SHORT DESCRIPTION Musician
DATE OF BIRTH April 9, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Dublin, Republic of Ireland
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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