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Martin Taylor

g, *1956 GB, Harlow
Musician of Jazz and Rock

Dr Martin Taylor, MBE (born 20 October 1956) is a British jazz guitarist who has performed in groups, guitar ensembles and as an accompanist. He is best known for his solo fingerstyle performances, in which he provides bass and chordal accompaniment in addition to a melody.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Mandolin
  • Electric guitar
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Rock
  • Blues
  • World
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
Mona Lisa on Kiss And Tell by Martin Taylor
One Day on The Colonel & The Governor by Tommy Emmanuel & Martin Taylor
True on The Colonel & The Governor by Tommy Emmanuel & Martin Taylor
The Fair Haired Child on The Colonel & The Governor by Tommy Emmanuel & Martin Taylor
Secret Love on The Colonel & The Governor by Tommy Emmanuel & Martin Taylor
The Wooing Of Étaín on Adiemus IV - The Eternal Knot by Karl Jenkins & Adiemus
The Way You Look Tonight on Love Songs by Martin Taylor
Bernie's Tune on The Colonel & The Governor by Tommy Emmanuel & Martin Taylor
True on Love Songs by Martin Taylor
Johnny and Mary on Spirit of Django by Martin Taylor

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Jazz City UK Volume 2: The Jam SessionsHumphrey Lyttelton, Digby Fairweather, Roy Williams, Roy Crimmins, Bruce Turner, Dick Morrissey, Peter King, Johnny Barnes, Dave Shepherd, Randy Colville, Brian Lemon, Mick Pyne, Martin Taylor, Jim Douglas, Dave Green, Harvey Weston, Allan Ganley, Johnny Richardson2018Compil.
One DayMartin Taylor2015Album
The Colonel & The GovernorTommy Emmanuel, Martin Taylor2013Album
First Time Together!Martin Taylor - Frank Vignola - David Grisman2012Album
Two For The RoadMartin Taylor & Alan Barnes2011Album
Live At Wigmore Hall- 4/21/96David Grisman & Martin Taylor2011Album
1:AMAlison Burns and Martin Taylor2008Album
Double StandardsMartin Taylor2008Album
FreternityMartin Taylor2007Album
Waltz ClubDidier Lockwood, Marcel Azzola Featuring Martin Taylor & Jean-Philippe Viret2006Album
Guitar Nights Proudly Presents The Four MartinsMartin Carthy, Martin Simpson, Martin Taylor, Juan Martin2005Album
The Best of Martin TaylorMartin Taylor2005Compil.
Gordon Giltrap / Martin TaylorGordon Giltrap & Martin Taylor2005Album
Martins4Martin Carthy, Martin Simpson, Martin Taylor, Juan Martin2005Album
The ValleyMartin Taylor2004Album
Gypsy JourneyMartin Taylor2003Album
Masterpiece GuitarsSteve Howe, Martin Taylor2002Album
SoloMartin Taylor2002Album
NitelifeMartin Taylor2001Album
Martin Taylor In Concert (Recorded At The Manchester Craftsmen's Guild)Martin Taylor2000Album
Stepping StonesMartin Taylor2000Compil.
Kiss And TellMartin Taylor1999Album
I'm Beginning To See The LightMartin Taylor / David Grisman, Acoustic Jazz Quartet1999Album
GoldMartin Taylor1997Album
Two's CompanyMartin Taylor1997Album
Acoustic Guitar DuetsLouis Stewart, Martin Taylor1996Album
PortraitsMartin Taylor, Chet Atkins1996Album
Tone Poems II - The Sounds Of The Great Jazz Guitars, Mandolins, Mandolas & MandocellosDavid Grisman & Martin Taylor1995Album
Spirit Of DjangoMartin Taylor1994Album
Jazz / Hot ClubMartin Taylor, Jean Pierre Fabien1993Album
RéunionStéphane Grappelli & Martin Taylor1993Album
ArtistryMartin Taylor1992Album
Glencoe The Glen Of WeepingMoira Kerr Featuring Martin Taylor1991Album
Where Eagles FlyMoira Kerr, Martin Taylor, Sìleas, Iain McLeod1991Album
Change Of HeartMartin Taylor1991Album
Don't Fret!Martin Taylor1990Album
SarabandaMartin Taylor1989Album
The Mitchells And Butlers British Jazz Awards 1987Humphrey Lyttelton, Roy Williams, Peter King, Dick Morrissey, Johnny Barnes, Brian Lemon, Dave Green, Martin Taylor, Allan Ganley With Special Guest Sir Charles Thompson1988Album
Garden Of DreamsBuddy DeFranco, Martin Taylor1988Album
Live at the BullPeter King, Dick Morrissey, Martin Taylor, The Tony Lee Trio1988Album
Super SessionLouis Stewart - Martin Taylor1986Album
Groovin'Buddy DeFranco Quintet Featuring Martin Taylor1985Album
Just One Of Those ThingsStéphane Grappelli, Martin Taylor, Marc Fosset, Patrice Caratini, Allan Ganley, Chris Karan1984Album
On Tour . Uk Buddy DeFranco Quartet Featuring Martin TaylorBuddy DeFranco Quartet Featuring Martin Taylor1984Album
Jazz-London 27 / 28Barbara Thompson's Paraphernalia / Martin Taylor1983Album
We've Got The World On A StringStéphane Grappelli & Martin Taylor1982Album
Skye BoatMartin Taylor1982Album
Triple LibraMartin Taylor & Peter Ind1981Album
After HoursMartin Taylor1979Album
Taylor MadeMartin Taylor1979Album
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