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Mick Karn

United Kingdom • 1958-07-24 – 2011-01-04

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Biography

Andonis Michaelides (Greek: Αντώνης Μιχαηλίδης; 24 July 1958 – 4 January 2011), better known as Mick Karn, was a Greek Cypriot musician who rose to fame as the bassist for the art rock and new wave band Japan. His distinctive fretless bass guitar sound and melodic playing style were a trademark of the band's sound.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

1,525 releases · 161 albums · active 1978–2026

  • Performance · 6,463
  • Other credits · 1,080
  • Production · 312
  • Engineering · 291

Studios: Air Studios · DJM Studios · Hammersmith Odeon · Angel Studios

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