Grady Martin

Country, Musical Artist

1929 – 2001

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Who was Grady Martin?

Thomas Grady Martin was an American session guitarist in country music and rockabilly.

A member of The Nashville A-Team, he played guitar on hits such as Marty Robbins' "El Paso", Loretta Lynn's "Coal Miner's Daughter" and Sammi Smith's "Help Me Make It Through the Night". During a nearly 50-year career, Martin backed such names as Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Johnny Burnette, Don Woody and Arlo Guthrie, Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline and Bing Crosby. He is a member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.

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Born
Jan 17, 1929
Chapel Hill
Also known as
  • Martin, Grady
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Feb 3, 2001
Lewisburg

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on July 23, 2013

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