Mike Vernon
Real Name:
Michael William Hugh Vernon
Profile:
British producer, engineer, musician and music executive. Founder of the Blue Horizon label (distributed through CBS and Polydor) and key producer for numerous British blues artists and groups during the late 1960s - particularly Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac and John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers.
Vernon played in a few bands before starting his production career at Decca with several blues artists, moving on later from Blue Horizon to a very broad genre of artists. His work encompasses such diverse artists as Furry Lewis, Level 42, David Bowie and Rocky Sharpe & The Replays (In which he also ghosted as 'Eric Rondo'). Labels he is also associated with are Purdah, Outasite and the later Indigo Recordings and Code Blue, the latter distributed through Atlantic, reviving the works of Blues, Jazz, Funk and Soul artists - such as Jay Owens and Sherman Robertson.
Born: 20 November 1944, Harrow, Middlesex, England
Owner of Brand New Music Ltd. / Brand New Music
Vernon played in a few bands before starting his production career at Decca with several blues artists, moving on later from Blue Horizon to a very broad genre of artists. His work encompasses such diverse artists as Furry Lewis, Level 42, David Bowie and Rocky Sharpe & The Replays (In which he also ghosted as 'Eric Rondo'). Labels he is also associated with are Purdah, Outasite and the later Indigo Recordings and Code Blue, the latter distributed through Atlantic, reviving the works of Blues, Jazz, Funk and Soul artists - such as Jay Owens and Sherman Robertson.
Born: 20 November 1944, Harrow, Middlesex, England
Owner of Brand New Music Ltd. / Brand New Music
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2931 003, STEC 125 |
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Mike Vernon | Bring It Back Home (Album) | Blue Horizon, Disc'Az | 2931 003, STEC 125 | France | 1971 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SAS 7410, SAS-7410 |
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Mike Vernon | Moment Of Madness (Album) | Sire, Sire | SAS 7410, SAS-7410 | US | 1973 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
CB 101 |
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Mike Vernon Y Los García (2) | Mike Vernon Y Los García (2) - Just A Little Bit (CD, Album) | Cambayá Records | CB 101 | Spain | 2015 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2096 011 |
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Mike Vernon | Come Back Baby (7", Single) | Blue Horizon, Polydor | 2096 011 | Netherlands | 1972 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2096-007 |
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Mike Vernon | Let's Try It Again (7", Single) | Blue Horizon | 2096-007 | UK | 1972 | Sell This Version |