YouTube
and Spotify Links
My
Battle Scars
What's
Happened To Christmas?
A
StrangersEyes
Angeline
la reine de la danse
Bully
Boys and Girls
Tyranny
Slain
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Mark has worked in showbusiness from the
age of sixteen. He started his career with the conventional pop bands,
(The Nightriders &
The Escorts) and by the time he was seventeen and a half he
was singing with an eighteen piece orchestra under the direction of
Bill Sowerby. At the age of twenty
two Mark was running his own band at the Top Rank Ballroom in Darlington,
Co Durham England.
Mark
recorded his first single in 1971 This was called 909 (covered with
Venus) The song was written and produced by
The Emperor Rosko, for Mother Records, released and distributed
by Beacon/ EMI. The records can still be purchased by following the
links below.
Mark
Aynsley Discogs: Mother 909
With the release of this single Mark signed with manager Colin Hutchinson
and later Neil Johnson both of whom helped to promote Mark career as
a solo singer entertainer.
In
1974 Mark wrote a song for the late singer and entertainer Frankie Vaughn
called "I'll Never See Julie Again"This can also be purchased
by following the link below.
Discogs:
I'll Never See Julie Again
This took his vocal talents into the cabaret clubs of Britain. Television
followed, and to date Mark has appeared on fourteen major T.V. Shows,
and has sang on numerous radio broadcasts with the BBC Northern Radio
Orchestra. Link to TV show
"Up For The Cup"
https://youtu.be/ogmxg75kEEE
On
two occasions Mark has been part of the three member team representing
Gt Britain at the European song festival held at Knokke, Belgium, and
on each occasions they have been the winners. This introduced Mark to
the international music scene resulting in him touring and performing
in Norway, Malta, Las Palmas, The Gambia, and the casino circuit in
Portugal, whilst periodically entertaining passengers on P&O cruise
liners The Canberra, and Oriana. In the nineties he was one of the star
Guest entertainers on board the Star Princess, for Princess Cruises.
On
the home front he has worked in many theatres and shows including The
Adam Smith Centre, Kirkcaldy, Scotland, The Bristol Hippodrome, The
Liverpool Empire, and the highly acclaimed summer show at the Horseshoe
Bar Blackpool, as well as appearing in seven production shows for Butlins
Holiday Centres.
Up
until 2009
Mark was singing at least two/three nights per week, running a small
entertainment's agency in Warrington Cheshire, and teaching“Exercise
to Music” classes, specialising in fitness for the over fifties.
In
2010 after being in the entertainment business for over 50 years Mark
thought it was time to hang up his vocal chords, retire and move to
France, however within a short period of time he was back singing and
playing guitar with a French Band called "Mijo".
In 2014 started writing again and released two original singles. In
2021 Mark teamed up with fellow songwriter and singer Chris
Morris (ex Paper Lace guitarist and singer) together they have written
a number of new songs and are presently applying their individualism
to each other’s back catalogue of original compositions. One of
their songs called "MyBattle Scars" is an emotional and very
poignant song dealing with homelessness portrayed through the testimony
of an ex-soldier. To date "My Battle Scars" has reached a
total of 28 thousand streams on Spotify alone. All of their joint compositions
are available for streaming and download from all the major platforms,
Spotify,YouTube, Deezer, iTunes etc.
Attached
below are the links to some of their latest releases, please click on
the names below.
Un
Blagueur Seul
My
Battle Scars
What's
Happened To Christmas
Through
A Strangers Eyes EP
Bully
Boys and Girls
Angeline
la reine de la danse
Tyranny
Slain
Almara
Music Productions
chrismarkmusic.com
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