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Mark Barkan (Marcus Barkan) was born on 4 July, 1934 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., is an American songwriter and record producer (1934–2020). Discover Mark Barkan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

Popular As Marcus Barkan
Occupation soundtrack,composer,actor
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 4 July, 1934
Birthday 4 July
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Date of death 8 May, 2020
Died Place New York City, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Mark Barkan Net Worth

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1934

Marcus Barkan (July 4, 1934 – May 8, 2020) was an American songwriter and record producer.

1960

He and Ritchie Adams co-wrote songs for The Archies, The Monkees, and for many other recording artists in the late 1960s.

1961

His first major success as a writer was with "The Writing on the Wall", a 1961 US top 5 hit for Adam Wade which he co-wrote with Sandy Baron and George Paxton (credited as George Eddy).

1963

He had further success with "I'm Gonna Be Warm This Winter" (co-written with Hank Hunter), which was a hit for Connie Francis in 1963; Lesley Gore's Top 5 hit "She's a Fool" (co-written with Ben Raleigh); the often-covered "Pretty Flamingo", which was a hit single for Manfred Mann in 1966; and "The Tra La La Song (One Banana, Two Banana)" from The Banana Splits (co-written with Ritchie Adams).

1966

In 1966, Barkan was responsible for producing the album Psychedelic Moods, by The Deep, which has been credited as the first album to have the word psychedelic in the title.

Barkan also wrote songs for many other artists, and was involved in "cult" bands as well.

1968

He was also a musical director for the television show The Banana Splits Adventure Hour, which aired between September 7, 1968, and September 5, 1970, lasting two seasons, on NBC.

Barkan was born in Brooklyn, New York City, and started his career as a writer in the Brill Building.

1970

The team of Barkan and Adams was instrumental on the Banana Splits project, and they also wrote and produced all the songs for Toomorrow, a 1970 sci-fi musical, produced by Don Kirshner, which starred Olivia Newton-John as a band member.

2018

In later life, he collaborated with Albert Bouchard, formerly of Blue Öyster Cult, on the 2018 album Fidelis ad Mortem.

2020

Barkan died at his home in New York City on May 8, 2020, at age 85.