MARTY KRYSTALL

Hard Bop / Third Stream / Jazz Related Soundtracks • United States
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Born in 1951 and raised in Los Angeles, Marty's early interest in music was prompted at age 5 by chasing his baby brother in circles under a grand piano as their father played Chopin, Beethoven and Scriabin. His father also installed a remote loudspeaker in his bedroom so he could sleep with the classics, as well as music by Stravinsky, Shoenberg, Webern and other modernists. His first instrument was the clarinet, followed by saxophone in high school, and later flute and oboe. First jobs were in community opera orchestras and symphonies while still in grade school, but by this time Krystall also developed an interest in popular music and learned to transpose piano music on the Bb clarinet during lunch hour with piano players sight-reading pop, rock and jazz in the school auditorium. When he entered Venice High he joined their stage band on tenor and studied privately with Hollywood read more...
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MARTY KRYSTALL Plays Herbie Nichols album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Plays Herbie Nichols
Hard Bop 2006
MARTY KRYSTALL Silver Screen in Blue album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Silver Screen in Blue
Jazz Related Soundtracks 2009
MARTY KRYSTALL Anton Webern / Johannes Brahms / Three Improvisations album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Anton Webern / Johannes Brahms / Three Improvisations
Third Stream 2010
MARTY KRYSTALL Gunsmoke: Mojave album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Gunsmoke: Mojave
Hard Bop 2011
MARTY KRYSTALL Liquid Krystall Displayed album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Liquid Krystall Displayed
Hard Bop 2012
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Moments Magical
Hard Bop 2013
MARTY KRYSTALL Marty's Mode album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Marty's Mode
Hard Bop 2018

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Seeing Unknown Colors
Hard Bop 1993

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Quartet Plus One
Hard Bop 1999

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