Marc Rogers is a Canadian acoustic and electric bassist.
Career
Rogers studied at the University of North Texas College of Music, where he was a member of the One O’Clock Lab Band directed by Neil Slater.
He is a member of the band The Philosopher Kings. Rogers tours with and is a member of Michael Kaeshammer’s band. He has recorded and written music for film and TV including Zoe Busiek: Wild Card, the L Word, Lie With Me and Saint Ralph.
In 1999, Rogers was the bassist for the band Laszlo which featured Norah Jones as the lead singer.
In 2006 he was in a jazz ensemble with Robi Botos, Phil Dwyer, and Terri Lyne Carrington. They were nominated for a Juno Award in the category Contemporary Jazz Album of the Year for the recording One Take – Volume II.
Rogers is a contributing columnist for Canadian Musician Magazine.
Personal life
Rogers is married to singer/songwriter Karen Kosowski.
Selected discography
Solo
- Marc Rogers – Lunasa (2003)
With Jarvis Church
- Jarvis Church & The Soul Station – Vol. 1 (2012)
With Shawn Hook
- Cosmonaut and the Girl (2012)
With Michael Kaeshammer
- KaeshammerLive! (2012)
- KAESHAMMER (2011)
- Lovelight (2009)
With Emma-Lee
- Backseat Heroine (2012)
With Sarah Harmer
- Oh Little Fire (2010)
With Nelly Furtado
- Mi Plan (2009)
With Mark McLean
- Playground (2010)
With Anjulie
- Anjulie (2009)
With Kelly Jefferson Quartet
- Next Exit (2010)
- Spark (2005)
With Stereos
- Throw Ya Hands Up (Single)(2009)
- Summer Girl (Single)(2009)
With Justin Hines
- Chasing Silver (2009)
With Kreesha Turner
- Passion (2008)
With Serena Ryder
- Calling To Say (Single)(2007)
With The Philosopher Kings
- Castles (2006)
With Theo Tams
- Sing (Single)(2008)
With Fefe Dobson
- Joy (2010)
With K’naan
- The Dusty Foot Philosopher (2005)
With Peter Katz
- More Nights (2007)
With Amanda Stott
- Chasing the Sky (2005)
With Sophie Milman
- Sophie Milman (2004)
With Emilie-Claire Barlow
- Like a Lover (2005)
With Layah Jane
- Grievance and Gratitude (2005)
With Emma Roberts
- Grievance and Gratitude (2005)
With Matt Dusk
- Peace on Earth (2004)
With The Good Lovelies
- Let The Rain Fall (2005)
With Emblem3
- Nothing to Lose (2005)
With Kate Ceberano
- Kensal Road (2013)
With Barbra Lica
- That’s What I Do (2012)