Martin Paul Slattery (born 30 December 1973 in
Blackburn) is an English
multi-instrumentalist and composer.
He plays
electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external electric Guitar amplifier, sound amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar. It uses one or more pickup (music technology), pickups ...
,
acoustic guitar
An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family. When a string is plucked, its vibration is transmitted from the bridge, resonating throughout the top of the guitar. It is also transmitted to the side and back of the instrument, ...
,
keyboards,
saxophone, and
flute.
Slattery was first a member of
Joe Strummer's backing band
The Mescaleros.
He was in the band
The Hours alongside
Antony Genn from 2004 until 2007. He has worked with a number of artists since then, as vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and composer.
References
1973 births
Living people
Musicians from Blackburn
English multi-instrumentalists
The Mescaleros members
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