Lou Martin
Pianist and songwriter in music production
Born
August 12th, 1949
75 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Northern Ireland
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A Northern Irish pianist, songwriter, and producer contributed significantly to the music scene, particularly in the rock and blues genres. Gained recognition for work with various bands and artists throughout the career and was notable for collaboration with the band 'Savoy Brown'. Influenced emerging musicians and participated in numerous live performances, showcasing exceptional talent in both playing and songwriting.
Collaboration with Savoy Brown
Producing for various rock bands
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