Edison Electric Band

Edison Electric Band was a Philadelphia band of the 1970s. It was led by Mark Jordan.[1] from Toronto,[2] and featured bass player Freebo, who later played for Bonnie Raitt's band.[3] Jordan was writer for Raitt's 1977 single "Two Lives".[4]

References

  1. ↑ Billboard - 2 Sep 1967 - Page 4 " manager of that firms publishing arm, Rock Island Music, to co-publish all material of Mark Jordan, leader of the Edison Electric Band."
  2. ↑ Billboard - 20 Jul 1974 - Page 58 " Also on the Danali label, Hutton has a single, "It's A Fine Line" by Mark Jordan, a singer/songwriter from Toronto that he ..."
  3. ↑ Kristin Baggelaar, Donald Milton - Folk Music: More Than a Song 1976 -- Page 307 "... with ex-Edison Electric Band (another local Philadelphia group, which she had met on a return engagement at the Second Fret) bass player Dan "Freebo" Friedberg, who has played as a member of her entourage throughout the seventies."
  4. ↑ Mark Bego Bonnie Raitt: Still in the Nick of Time 2002 p67 " Mark Jordan, of Freebo's old Philadelphia group, the Edison Electric Band, contributed the beautiful ballad "Two Lives." "