Bio
Mark Pagano, AKA Marko Polo is a singer/songwriter, kids musician, teaching artist, and father living in St. Louis, MO.
Marko blends groovy rock and roll guitar with catchy hooks and memorable topics that connect with listeners of all stripes. He performs regularly at venues, museums and libraries around the US.
His tunes have been featured on JUMP radio, Musical Merry-Go Round, Radio Active Kids, Zooglobble’s More Weird Review, Electric Kids Music, and Playtime Playlist.
His debut album, “Mammal Music” was produced by Grammy-Award Winner Dean Jones and was named Best Kids Album by the Riverfront Times.
“Listen to this gifted musician’s solo offering. Your kids are going to love the clever, catchy tunes on Mammal Music, though they’ll certainly play them over and over and over again.” - Sarah Fenske
For his sophomore release Marko Polo, once again, teamed up with Dean Jones, “Aqua Phonic.” It is available now!
Marko found his voice when he started his pop-rock trio FIRE DOG in 2006. The band has spread their positive songs of truth and intrigue far and wide touring from Los Angeles to New York.