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Michael (Microphone) Rutherford (born October 2, 1950 in Guildford, Surrey) is a British musician. When attending Charterhouse School he became a innovation member of Genesis, initially as a bassist and later assuming a roles of rhythm (especially known for his co-occurrent 12 string guitar and Moog Taurus bass pedal synthesizer playing) and yet lead guitarist and backup vocalist.

within the period of breaks in Genesis, he recorded ii solo albums, Smallcreep's Day and Acting Very Strange, and later performed in the band Mike and the Mechanics, a group he founded on one such break in 1985.

He played in the main Rickenbacker and Shergold basses.

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Apple Computer: Mike Rutherford
Article about his portable recording studio based on a G4 Powerbook.

Mike at the Farm
Winner of contest to visit Mike Rutherford's farm and home studio provides photos and an interview.


Arts: Music: Bands and Artists: M: Mike and the Mechanics
Arts: Music: Styles: R: Rock: Progressive
Arts: Music: Styles: R: Rock: Progressive: Bands and Artists: G: Genesis
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