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Biography
Other peopleInfobox musical artist| name= Michael Roe| image= Mike_Roe.jpg| birth_date= Birth date and age|1954|10|12|mf=y|birth_place = California , United States | background = solo_singer Michael Roe (born October 12, 1954) is an United States|American record producer , songwriter , guitarist and singing|singer .
Career
Although he has released several solo albums since the mid-1990s, Roe is primarily known as the lead singer and lead guitarist for the rock music|rock band The 77s . In addition to releasing albums under the moniker 7& 7iS , he has recorded several instrumental albums with bandmate Mark Harmon. Roe is also a founding member of the alt- country music Supergroup (music)|supergroup Lost Dogs .
In the 1970s, Roe hosted the radio program Rock Scope , which featured music and interviews with a wide range of artists including Bob Dylan , Daniel Amos , T-Bone Burnett , Mark Heard and others.Citation needed|date=January 2012 Production credits include albums by Lisa Phenix, Johnny Reliable, Shadrach, Jason Todd Herring, Matt Nightingale, The Strawmen, Perry and the Poorboys, Steve Scott (poet)|Steve Scott , First Strike, and Love Coma .Citation needed|date=January 2012
Discography
Solo
Studio albums
1995 - Safe as Milk (released as a 9-song "curdled" version and a 12-song "uncurdled" version)
2000 - ''It's for You'' (double CD; additional tracks from this 1997 solo tour can be found on The 77s' Late compilation 2000)
Fan club releases
2003 - Roesbuds
7& 7iS
1989 - ''More Miserable Than You'll Ever Be'' (numbered collector's edition box set; features Michael Roe solo tracks and demos/outtakes from The 77s)
1990 - ''More Miserable Than You'll Ever Be'' (features Michael Roe solo tracks, demos/outtakes from The 77s' self-titled album, and unreleased material from The Magnets (Michael Roe & Larry Tagg); a remastered version was later re-released under The 77s moniker)
2004 - Fun With Sound
Instrumental albums with Mark Harmon
1999 - Sleepwalk (authorized bootleg of Unison Music's Daydream )
1999 - Daydream (uncredited on this official Unison Music release)
1997 - Demonstrations of Love (Various Artists), "Audrey"
2001 - Soullift: Soundtrack for the Soul (Various Artists), "Mercy Seat"
2002 - ''Come as a Child: The Andy's Angels Concert (limited edition live concert with Theo Obrastoff, Aaron Sprinkle, and Terry Scott Taylor)
2003 - Come as a Child or Not at All (Taylor & Obrastoff), "Audrey" (extended version)
2004 - Come as a Child or Not al All II: Like an Orange to a Child (Obrastoff & Watson), "No Soul"
2004 - Welcome to the Revolution (Liberty n' Justice), "Change Comes Around" (with Harry Hess of Harem Scarem)
External links
http://www.MichaelRoe.com Official website
http://www.77s.com The 77s
http://www.TheLostDogs.com Lost Dogs
http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/content? oid=31998 An excellent career-spanning interview from 2004 in the Sacramento News and Review
The 77s Persondata | NAME = Roe, Michael | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH = October 12, 1954 | PLACE OF BIRTH = California , United States | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Roe, Michael Category:1954 births Category:Living people Category:American performers of Christian music Category:Musicians from California Category:American record producers Category:American rock guitarists Category:American rock singer-songwriters Category:American male singers
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