


Mike Vernon
Real Name: Michael William Hugh Vernon
British producer, engineer, musician and music executive. Founder of the [l=Blue Horizon] label (distributed through CBS and Polydor), owner of and key producer for numerous British blues artists and groups during the late 1960s - particularly Peter Green's and .
Vernon played in a few bands before starting his production career at with several blues artists, moving on later from Blue Horizon to a very broad genre of artists. His work encompasses such diverse artists as [a=Furry Lewis], [a=Level 42], [a=David Bowie] and [a=Rocky Sharpe & The Replays] (In which he also ghosted as 'Eric Rondo'). Labels he is also associated with are , and the later [l=Indigo Recordings] and [l=Code Blue (2)], the latter distributed through Atlantic, reviving the works of Blues, Jazz, Funk and Soul artists - such as [a=Jay Owens] and [a=Sherman Robertson].
[b]Born:[/b] 20 November 1944, Harrow, Middlesex, England.
Brother of
Owner of / .