Mark Eitzel (born January 30, 1959) is best known as lead singer of the San Francisco band American Music Club. He was voted Rolling Stone's Songwriter of the Year in 1991. Eitzel's first solo album was the (now elusive) cassette-only 'Mean Mark Eitzel Gets Fat' (1982), which pre-dates his AMC work. He released a solo live album, Songs Of Love Live in 1991, featuring raw and emotional acoustic versions of his best AMC songs. His first solo album proper was 1996's 60 Watt Silver Lining, a highly personal, jazz-inflected work which many consider his best outing.  | Mark Eitzel "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" (2009) Mark Eitzel (of American Music Club) performs "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" at a special benefit for Paul Williams in San Francisco on June 28, 2009. This was actually the very first song performed on a night that featured Mojo Nixon, Jello Biafra, John Doe, Deborah Iyall, John Easdale and Cindy Lee Berryhill (Paul Williams' wife). In 1995, Paul Williams (founder of Crawdaddy magazine) suffered a traumatic brain injury in a bicycle accident, leading to early onset of dementia, and a ... |
 | Mark Eitzel - Nightwatchman 7/20/09 live at Maxwell's, Hoboken NJ |
 | UA Interviews Mark Eitzel of American Music Club Mark Eitzel of Americal Music Club got to work with Universal Audio's DCS Remote Preamp, and loved it. But don't take our word for it, take his! |
 | Mark Eitzel at Noise Pop 2009 Mark Eitzel performs "The Decibels & The Little Pills," a song about a girl on ecstasy he met at the Rickshaw stop. |
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