Mike Ogletree

Mike Ogletree
Ogletree in 2010
Background information
Born (1956-05-01) 1 May 1956
Kilmarnock, Scotland
Genres Rock, post-punk, new wave
Instruments Drums, guitar, vocals
Years active 1977–present
Labels CBS Records, Sanctuary
Associated acts Café Jacques
Fiction Factory
Simple Minds
Website http://www.immortalmemory.net/

Mike Ogletree (born 1 May 1956) is a Scottish drummer and guitarist of African American-Scottish descent.[1] A founding member of the late-seventies Scottish progressive rock band Café Jacques,[2] he is best known for his work in Fiction Factory[3] and Simple Minds,[4] a new wave band with heavy synth influences active during the 1980s. He lives and works in the United States.

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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
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