Mike Ogletree

Mike Ogletree
Ogletree performing in 2010
Ogletree performing in 2010
Background information
Born (1956-05-01) 1 May 1956 (age 68)
Kilmarnock, Scotland
GenresRock, post-punk, new wave, Americana
InstrumentsDrums, guitar, vocals
Years active1977–present
LabelsCBS Records, Sanctuary
Websitehttp://www.immortalmemory.net/

Mike Ogletree (born 1 May 1956) is a Scottish drummer and guitarist of Afro-European descent.[1] A founding member of the Scottish rock band Café Jacques,[2] he is best known for his work in the new wave bands Fiction Factory[3] and Simple Minds.[4] He now lives and works in the United States, as well as performing occasional shows there.

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References

  1. ^ Bio - Immortal Memory of Anacoustic Mind
  2. ^ Café Jacques album credits @Allmusic Retrieved 16 February 2014
  3. ^ Sutton, Michael. "Biography: Fiction Factory". Allmusic. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
  4. ^ Larkin,Colin (2007) "Simple Minds," The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Omnibus Press, p. 1264 ISBN 978 1 84609 856 7