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Mark has performed with some of the biggest names in the music industry.

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Along with having released three albums as an artist, Mark Hollingsworth has performed at major venues around the world, as well as on live TV numerous times. 

Mark has contributed to two Grammy winning albums:

  • 2013 Grammy Winning Echoes of Love” by Omar Akram – ethnic flutes
  • 1996 Grammy Winning “Your Secret Love” by Luther Vandross – flutes, clarinet

Credits – Studio Player / Sideman

Producers:

  • Quincy Jones
  • David Foster
  • George Duke
  • Marcus Miller

Vocalists / Bands:

  • Lana Del Rey (The Lasso Album)
  • Mitski (The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We)
  • Father John Misty (Chloë and the Next 20th Century & Mahashmashana)
  • Ray Charles (50 Years of Music Making: A Tribute to Ray Charles TV Special & Genius & Soul Album)
  • Stevie Wonder (TV & live)
  • Christina Aguilera (Burlesque)
  • U2 (recording)
  • Boyz II Men (Under the Streetlight)
  • Alice Cooper (Dirty Diamonds)
  • Jody Watley (Arsenio Hall)
  • Santana (Brown Skin Girl)
  • Tom Petty (The Last DJ)
  • Luther Vandross (“Your Secret Love”)
  • Meghan Trainor (Live)
  • Seth MacFarlane (Live)
  • Natalie Cole (TV)
  • Celine Dion (Live)
  • Whitney Houston (TV)
  • Donna Summers (TV)
  • Michael Bolton (TV)
  • Michael McDonald (TV)
  • Manhattan Transfer (Live)
  • Tony Bennett (TV)
  • The “Funk Brothers” – Mowtown (Live)

 

  • Willie Nelson (TV)
  • Tom Jones (Tour – 3 years)
  • Jeffery Osborne (Live)
  • James Ingram (Live)
  • Paul Anka (TV)
  • Dionne Warwick (TV)
  • Donny Osmond (TV)
  • Isaac Hayes (TV)
  • Glenn Frey (TV)
  • Bobby Vinton (Live)
  • Tony Martin (Live)
  • Buddy Grecco (Live)
  • Maureen McGovern (TV)
  • Darlene Love (TV)

Instrumentalists:

  • Dan Siegel
  • Dori Caymmi
  • Ricky Minor
  • Brian Bromberg
  • Kenny Lattimore
  • Everette Harp
  • Paul Jackson Jr.
  • Greg Adams
  • Grant Geissman
  • Lori Andrews
  • Mark Murphy

More details at allmusic.com

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Miscellaneous Recordings & Other

  • “Scrubs” CBS – 7 Seasons
  • “Sabrina Who?”
  • “Eureka”
  • “Celebration of Gospel” ’07 BET
  • “Burlesque” – featuring Christina Aguilara
  • “Iron Man I & II” – (additional music)
  • “Act of Valor” – Featured on ethnic flutes
  • The Library of Congress – Special recording of a “lost” George and Ira Gershwin Musical
  • “Casa de Mi Padre” Starring Will Ferrell (orchestrations)
  • Ren and Stimpy’s Christmas Album
  • The Arsenio Hall Show (1st time: Tom Jones, 2nd time Jody Watley)
  • “Ray Charles 50th Anniversary in Music” TV special: Fox
  • “The American Music Awards”
  • The Oscars “ Technical Achievement Awards Shows (9 years)
  • The New Tom and Jerry Cartoon Theme
  • “Boomerang” Soundtrack recording
  • “Bio-Dome” Soundtrack recording
  • “Overtime” with Pat O’Brien: Three live CBS shows
  • Cartoon Soundtracks for Warner Brothers and Disney (including some of Chuck Jones’ last works)
  • “Xiu-Xiu” (The Sent-Down Girl) Chinese flutes for the soundtrack of the award-winning movie
  • Appeared in the movie “Out to Sea” with Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau
  • Appeared on “Melrose Place”
  • “The District” – recorded a featured Alto solo & coached the actor who sidelined the part
  • 1992 Presidential Inauguration

Solo Albums:

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MH’s Instrument List

Flutes: 

  • Concert flute
  • Piccolo
  • Alto flute
  • Bass flute

Ethnic Flutes – various, including 

  • bansuri, 
  • quena, 
  • fifes
  • ocarinas, 
  • penny whistles, 
  • dizi, 
  • recorders 
  • shakuhachi
  • pan pipe

Clarinets: 

  • Bb Clarinet
  • Bass Clarinet
  • Eb Sop Clarinet

Saxes: 

  • Soprano
  • Alto
  • Tenor 
  • Bari
  • Bass

 

Recording Studio

Sound Treated Studio: 

  • RME UCXII Interface
  • (Pro-Tools, Logic, Sibelius) 
  • API mic pres & EQs, 
  • Neve compressor

MICROPHONES

  • AEA Ribbon mics R84, A840, N22
  • Mojave 200A
  • gefell m300s
  • AKG C414s
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