Marty Grebb
American musician and record producer
Born
September 2nd, 1946
79 years ago
Died
2020
5 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A versatile musician, contributions spanned multiple instruments including keyboards, guitar, and saxophone. Collaborated with several bands and artists throughout a lengthy career, becoming a respected figure in the music industry. Instrumental in the sound of notable groups and worked as a producer and arranger, showcasing a deep understanding of musical composition. Played with the band The Buckinghams and contributed to their success in the 1960s. Involved in recording sessions for various artists across different genres, leaving a lasting influence in the music scene.
Played keyboards and saxophone for The Buckinghams
Produced and arranged music for various artists
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