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Tab Martin

Biography

Tab Martin (born Alan Raymond Brearley; 24 December 1944) is an English bass guitarist. He has been a member of well-known English bands from the 1960s. He was a member of the Tornados and played on their hit "Globetrotter". He was also a member of the Peddlers and played on their hits "Birth" and "Girlie". He also founded 1960s group the Saints. Martin was known for his technique of playing his bass in an upright fashion. In 1967, Martin was no. 9 in the Bass Guitarist section of the Beat Instrumental Gold Star Awards.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

101 releases · 20 albums · active 1964–2014

  • Performance · 71
  • Production · 37
  • Other credits · 5

Studios: I.B.C. Studios

Frequent collaborators

  • The Peddlers
  • Goldie (7)
  • Xanadu (10)
  • Dafne And The Tenderspots
  • Heinz
  • Various
  • Peddlers
  • Carey Duncan (2)

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