
Mark St. John
guitar
b. 1956 in Hollywood — d. 2007
Mark Leslie Norton (February 7, 1956 – April 5, 2007), better known as Mark St. John, was an American guitarist best known for his brief stint with the hard rock band Kiss from April to November 1984. His work can be heard on the band's 1984 album Animalize and their 2023 live album Off the Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, NY. After leaving Kiss, he co-founded the band White Tiger. St. John died suddenly in early April 2007, several months after being badly beaten during a brief stay in an Orange County jail.
Mark Leslie Norton (February 7, 1956 – April 5, 2007), better known as Mark St. John, was an American guitarist best known for his brief stint with the hard rock band Kiss from April to November 1984. His work can be heard on the band's 1984 album Animalize and their 2023 live album Off the Soundboard: Poughkeepsie, NY. After leaving Kiss, he co-founded the band White Tiger. St. John died suddenly in early April 2007, several months after being badly beaten during a brief stay in an Orange County jail.
Every band they have passed through, with what they played and when — and whether they were there at the start.
Where they came from, where they are, and who they are to other people.
- Born
- 1956-02-07 · Hollywood
- Also works as
- guitarist
- Plays
- guitar
- Died
- 2007-04-05
- How
- natural causes — cerebral hemorrhage
- Where
- Los Angeles
Where to hear from them lately. These are live searches, not a list somebody froze — so they stay current.
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- Interviews on YouTube →newest first
- Recent news & comments →Google News
- Blabbermouth →metal press
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