Brother pays tribute to Nairn-born drummer Mark Ellen By Donald Wilson Published: 18:30, 02 March 2021
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Vanity Fare on tour in 2015.
A NAIRN musician who played with some of the music greats of the sixties and seventies has died suddenly at his home on the Isle of Sheppey
Mark Ellen (72) was a drummer in the band Vanity Fare who had a hit with their song Hitchin a Ride in 1970.
Mark was the son of Robbie Ellen and former Nairn District Councillor Chrissie Ellen.