Mark van Allen (born 1954) is an American musician, recording engineer and record producer, born in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Instruments he plays include the pedal steel guitar, dobro, lap steel guitar, electric and acoustic guitar, bass guitar, and the mandolin. As a touring and session musician, van Allen has appeared with a wide variety of artists, covering many musical genres, including Zac Brown Band, Shawn Mullins, Buddy Miles, Hank Thompson, Indigo Girls, John Berry, Mark Wills, Blueground Undergrass, Warren Haynes, Sugarland, Jimmy Herring, Leftover Salmon, Guy Clark, Vassar Clements, Rehab, Peter Rowan, Manchester Orchestra, and many more. He currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia, where he runs a multitrack recording studio and is active on the local recording and national touring scene. Discography Caroline Aiken- "Live at Tree Sound Studios" (2004)- Pedal Steel Jon Allmet- "Nowhere Is Too Far"- Between The Sheets Music (2003)- Pedal Steel Brian Ashley-Jones Trio- "Courier"- (2007)- Dobro, Recording and Mixdown Engineer, Co- Producer Aslyn- T.B.A. - Pedal Steel Arlington Priest- "The Memory of Your Company"- Crazy Neighbor Records (2006)- Pedal Steel, Dobro Athma Mitram- "Heartland"- ATM 008- (2002)- Recording Engineer Alan Wayne Baker- "Everyday Thing"- Rogue (1994)- Pedal Steel Leslie Barnett- T.B.A.- Pedal Steel Steve Baskin- "Naked"- (2009)- Pedal Steel Nathan Beaver- "Universal You"- (2010)- Pedal Steel Nathan Beaver- "Everybody's Out Tonight"- (2011)- Pedal Steel Berkely Power Corporation- Power up Jingle- (2011)- Pedal Steel John Berry- "Things Are Not The Same"- LP- Clear Sky Records AR86101 (1986)- Pedal Steel John Berry- "Things Are Not The Same"- Liberty/Patriot CDP-7243-8-31387-2-2 (1994)- Pedal Steel Bishop Don- "That Should Heal Nicely" (2007)- Pedal Steel The Bird Dogs- "Why Not?" (2005)- Pedal Steel, Dobro, Harmony Vocals, Producer and Engineer Blueground Undergrass- "Barnyard Gone Wrong"- Root Cellar RC5901 (1999)- Pedal Steel, Harmony Vocals, Recording and Mixdown Engineer, Co-Producer Blueground Undergrass- "Live at Southside Music Hall"- HaneyJones Music (1999)- Pedal Steel Blueground Undergrass- "Live At The Variety Playhouse"- Phoenix Presents 3001 (1999)- Pedal Steel, Lap Steel, Mixdown Engineer, Co-Producer Blueground Undergrass- "Live At The Variety Playhouse"- European Vinyl Release- Comet/Horizon HZ004/2 (1999)- Pedal Steel, Lap Steel, Mixdown Engineer, Co-Producer Blueground Undergrass- "Live at Iota"- DMATT4508 (1999)- Pedal Steel, Lap Steel Blueground Undergrass- "Live At The Variety Halloween"- SBD GINA PCM-M1 (1999)- Pedal Steel, Lap Steel Blueground Undergrass- "Newground"- BGUG AS11BN8-01 (2000)- Pedal Steel, Dobro, Lap Steel, Lead and Harmony Vocals, Recording and Mixdown Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Producer Blueground Undergrass- "Phoenix Presents Sampler"-