Biography

• Born November 23rd, 1957 in Newark, NJ

• Father (Gene Radice) was a well known recording engineer. Worked with artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Velvet Underground, Lovin'Spoonful, Janis Ian, the Four Seasons, Cowsills, Mamas and Papas, The Tokens, Vanilla Fudge and many more.

• 1964- Mark was signed to RCA Records and released the singles: "Wooden Girl", "Richest Man In The World" and "Natural Morning", (which was later covered by singer Frankie Valli)

• 1967- Signed to Decca Records and released "Three Cheers For The Sadman" and "10,000 Year Old Blues" (which featured 20 year old Steven Tyler (then Tallerico)....

• 1970- Paramont Records released the first full length Mark Radice LP. Which featured the song "Hey My Love" which was later covered by Dion.

• 1973- Mark was asked to back Donovan on his "7 Tease" tour. Mark handled keyboards, backing vocals and guitars and produced some of the record.

• 1976- United Artists released "Ain't Nothin' But A Party" which featured Brass Construction and included the hit single "If You Can't Beat 'Em Join 'Em".

• 1977- The second United Artists release by Mark Radice titled "Intense".

• 1978- Mark joined Aerosmith on keyboards and backing vocals during their "Draw the Line" Tour. Mark plays keyboards and backing vocals on Aerosmith's "Live Bootleg" album.

• 1982 - Mark was signed as a writer for EMI Publishing for the following 9 years. During that time Mark collaborated with artists such as Michael Bolton, Eddie Money, Dave Edmunds, Barbara Streisand, Barry Manilow, Johnny Mathis, Helix, Cheap Trick, Aldo Nova, Deodato, Phyliss Hyman, Jetboy, Box of Frogs, Gene Simmons, Shark Island, Jennifer Rush, The Muppets, Disney's Jungle Book and many more. 112 songs were "covered". In 1985 Cheap Trick releases "Standing on the Edge", which features 8 songs co-written with Mark, including the Top 40 hit "Tonight it's you".

• 1985- After touring with Cheap Trick, Mark was introduced to Jim Henson and collaborated on many songs for Jim Henson's The Muppets. All Mark's Muppet material can be heard on many of the classic Muppet video series.

• 1987- Barbara Streisand covered Mark's "Some Good Things Never Last" on her "Til I Loved You" record.

• 1988- Barry Manilow covered Mark's "Some Good Things Never Last" which is featured on his "Live On Broadway" release.

• 2001- Mark collaborated with the California based pop/rock group, Vesica Pisces. This album features Mark's song "Single" and producer Jack Douglas and Engineer Jay Messina (Aerosmith, John Lennon, Kiss,etc)

• 2004- Released Generation Why. "These are my latest disasters, as I celebrate 40 years and 3,000+ songs later."

• 2005 - Mark has been working on material for Disney's "Jo Jo's Circus".

• 2006 - When not writing music, Mark is writing a book of his career and all the BS that goes along with it. The book features great stories of working with all the artists mentioned above and is appropriately titled "I Could Write a Book". A MUST read for everyone.
  Due out next year.