Rev. Marc Falconberry

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The "Reverend", a December '48 child, began singing in a Detroit church at the age of 10. An opportunity to hear a Muddy Water's record changed his life. Once he received the blues calling there was no turning back. At 14 he picked up his first electric guitar and started forming rock bands. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame features Marc's posters from his 60's Grande Ballroom performances (Pink Peech Mob, Dutch Elm). While playing on the West Coast in the 80's Marc earned the title the "Reverend", in recognition of his skillful preaching of the electric blues, from his enthusiastic fans Bringing his blues ministry back to his Detroit turf, the "Reverend" Marc Falconberry regularly entertains his followers with awesome performances on slide and electric guitar. The "Rev." has earned the coveted respect of both local and national blues artists. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Marc Falconberry is the son of George William Falconberry, Junior, and Penni (Maiers) Falconberry. His father was a musician during the swing band era and Marc has continued the musical tradition as a blues performer in and around the Detroit, Michigan, area for decades. During part of the 1970s and 1980s, he lived in California and performed with many stars such as Chuck Berry, Alice Cooper, Janis Joplin, Ted Nugent, Iggy Pop, Kenny Rogers, Bob Seger, Rod Stewart, Johnny Winter and many others. His autobiography explains how he entered the music business an

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