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Mark Schatz

Mark L. Schatz, born on April 23, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is an American bassist, banjoist, mandolinist, guitarist, clogger and hambone performer who grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts. He studied music theory and composition at Haverford College from 1973 to 1978 and later at the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Schatz relocated to Nashville, Tennessee in 1983. He has collaborated with numerous artists including Bela Fleck, Nickel Creek, Jerry Douglas, and Emmylou Harris. As a solo artist, he released Brand New Old Tyme Way (1995) and Steppin' in the Boilerhouse ...