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  Dean Martin: Encyclopedia II - Dean Martin - Biography
Martin attributed his long-term TV popularity to the fact that he never put on airs or pretended to be anyone else onstage, but that's not necessarily true.
Martin and Lewis was the hottest act in nightclubs, films, and television during the early '50s, but the pace and the pressure took its toll, and the act broke up in 1956, ten years to the day after the first official teaming.
Tony Randall already had the part, but talent agency MCA realized that with this movie, Martin would become a triple threat: they could make fortunes from his work in night clubs, movies, and records, so they engineered Randall's replacement, giving Martin one of the plum dramatic roles of the decade.
www.experiencefestival.com /a/Dean_Martin_-_Biography/id/1311629   (1816 words)

  
 Classic Images: Tony Martin
Tony Martin was a good actor who brightened some very enjoyable movies with his casualness, incredible good looks, and romantic singing voice.
Tony is required mostly to stand on the bandstand, but you're constantly aware of his gorgeous presence.
Tony plays a singer who, for some weak reason, is going to be deported but misses his scheduled boat when his and Rita's cabs crash into each other.
www.classicimages.com /1998/january98/martin.html   (4977 words)

  
 Sex Mob - Music Downloads - Online
Tony Scherr, Briggan Krauss, Kenny Wollesen, Steven Bernstein,
During a special evening of film music, the crowd went crazy for the "James Bond Theme," and Bernstein realized that the audience was much more attuned to their playing when they recognized the tune.
2006's Sexotica on Thirsty Ear was a homage to the soundscapes of Martin Denny.
musicstore.connect.com /artist/732/Sex-Mob/1001530.html   (595 words)

  
 ABC: Official Web Site for ABC and Martin Fry
Martin Fry will feature on the new BEF album entitled 'Dark' where old perenial classics will be given a stark, analogue twist.
In 2008 Martin Fry will once again be putting on his Indiana Jones’s gear to Trek for Action Medical Research to a country often referred to as The Garden Of Eden — Costa Rica.
Martin Fry has written an introduction for the RememberTheEighties.com book which is supposed to come out in September.
www.abcmartinfry.com   (418 words)

  
 Broadway & Vocalists Music CDs: MusicNear.com
I love Dean Martin, but did not like the campy way that the...
Queen Latifah, Dana Owens...a singer of this caliber, with personality to spare.
Tony delivers his usual high standard performance, uniquely matched by k.d.
www.musicnear.com /Broadway-Vocalists-265640_1.htm   (914 words)

  
 Tony Martin - Scream
But the trilogy idea was too diverse for a solo release, so he rethought the way forward and because of so many people asking for a heavy release, he decided to focus on that and separated "Scream" from the other two titles.
Tony has 4 children, all of them are musical in some way, and his youngest son Joe Harford, has also joined him on his new album and contributed most of the guitars.
TONY MARTIN about "Scream": "For me, it's been a huge journey to put this album together, and I'm really pleased to have MTM MUSIC and Avalon / Marquee in Japan on the team to get it released.
www.nehrecords.com /shop/MartinScream.htm   (559 words)

  
 BLABBERMOUTH.NET - Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Almost Joined CANDLEMASS
Martin also revealed more details about his upcoming solo album, tentatively due next year.
To anyone who is a Tony Martin fan, if you ever heard him live you would know that to say this weak voiced poser was in Black Sabbath is ridiculous!
He was in a band with Tony Iommi(if you've heard DEP Sessions you know Iommi will work with ANYONE) and Iommi SOMEHOW got to call it Sabbath.
www.roadrunnerrecords.com /blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=29222   (900 words)

  
  Darryl's Black Sabbath Scrapbook - Calgary and Vancouver shows
I have met and shook the hands of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Tony Martin, and Geoffrey Nichols.
Muretich comments were uncomplimentary to the non-original members of Black Sabbath, he at least had the decency to acknowledge that original member/guitarist Tony Iommi still played with "power and precision".
During the Dehuminizer tour in 1995 Tony was also walking around the parking lot outside the arena.
www.stallionsoftware.com /sabbath.htm   (1877 words)

  
  Black Sabbath Online: Tony Martin Fan Interview - Aug 2002
Tony Martin was Sabbath's vocalist from 1987 up until 1991, and then again from 1993 through 1995.
By that time a few singers had joined and left, different line ups etc. To take on an unknown young singer was an uncertain move for them.
Tony Martin: Guys, it’s been a pleasure talking to you, as always I thank you sincerely for your support, I hope I can get it together and make it work again, with your support I’m sure I can.
www.black-sabbath.com /interviews/martin0802.html   (5259 words)

  
  Tony Martin (rock singer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martin returned in 1993 and left again in 1996 while the band was on hiatus.
Martin has since been involved in many other projects (such as the Tony Martin Band, M3, The Alliance, Misha Calvin, The Cage, Giuntini Project II), yet is most remembered for his time in Sabbath, a gig he originally was somewhat reluctant to pursue.
Despite performing almost exclusively as a vocalist, Martin is a multi-instrumentalist, stating in an interview that he plays guitar, bass, drums, violin, keyboards, harmonica, bagpipes, and pan pipes.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tony_Martin_(rock_singer)   (249 words)

  
 Dinosaurdays - Tony Martin
Vocalist Tony Martin joined Black Sabbath in 1987 for the "Eternal Idol" album, replacing Glenn Hughes (Joshua's Jeff Fenholt and Badland's Ray Gillen had also had short stints with the band when they were "between" vocalists).
Martin, one of the best voices in hard rock, was with Sabbath for three albums before being replaced, firstly by Judas Priest's Rob Halford and then by the returning Ronnie James Dio.
Martin also has the opportunity to demonstrate what a good guitarist he is, in addition to being a good singer and songwriter.
www.dinosaurdays.co.za /Groups/tonymartin.html   (274 words)

  
 Tony Martin
Martin's singing voice was sweet, but his on-screen charisma was minimal, and by the late 1950s he was an occasional guest star on The George Burns Show and Arthur Godfrey and His Friends.
In the 1960s he toured with his wife, singer and dancer Cyd Charisse, and in the early 1970s he recorded a uniquely lounge-lizard spin on "Aquarius" ("When the moon is in the seventh house...") from Hair.
Mr Martin is not related to the Tony Martin who replaced Ozzy Osbourne as vocalist for Black Sabbath.
www.nndb.com /people/641/000042515   (452 words)

  
 Tony Martin Biography : Oldies.com
In 1986 Martin accompanied Charisse to London when she re-created the role of Lady Hadwell in the David Heneker-John Taylor stage musical Charlie Girl at the Victoria Palace, a part created by Anna Neagle over 20 years earlier.
Martin and Charisse had first visited London in 1948 on their honeymoon when he was playing the first of several London Palladium seasons.
Martin has come a long way since then, and is still regarded as one of the most accomplished and stylish vocalists of his era.
www.oldies.com /artist-biography/Tony-Martin.html   (695 words)

  
 Tony Martin (entertainer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tony Martin (born December 25, 1912) is an American actor and traditional pop singer.
Martin was born Alvin Morris in Oakland, California to Jewish immigrants from Poland.
She'd say things like "Oh Tony you look so tired, why don't you rest your lips on mine." In the movies, he was first cast in a number of bit parts, including a role as a sailor in the movie Follow the Fleet (1936), starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tony_Martin_(singer)   (560 words)

  
 Tony Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A romantic balladeer, Martin began his career as a band singer in the thirties, graduated to romantic leads in Hollywood and had his greatest record success in the forties and early fifties.
Martin started out under his real name as a saxophonist in Anson Weeks’ band in San Francisco in the early thirties and later played alongside Woody Herman.
In the sixties Martin formed a double act with his wife Cyd Charisse and they toured the cabaret circuit.
www.lentriola.com /legends/tmartin.htm   (220 words)

  
 Official forums for CANDLEMASS, Candlemaniacs community & KRUX (hosted @ candlemass.se) / Tony Martin and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
I always thought Tony Martin was a great singer I just felt some of the Sabbath albums he sang on the material was not really that great.
Tony Martin: "I recently got an invite from CANDLEMASS to try out, and it could have worked out quite good other than they were on a short fuse and ran out of time so they called up their old singer.
Martin has a very high voice so it surprises me that he would say that singing high was an issue.
www.candlemass.se /forum/viewtopic.php?pid=1428   (993 words)

  
 Tony Martin News   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Former Black Sabbath Singer Tony Martin To Guest On Metal Express Radio
Singer TONY MARTIN Talks About BLACK SABBATH Years, Solo Career - Apr. 8, 2006 Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin.
Singer Tony Martin Discusses New Solo Album, Black Sabbath Years
www.topix.net /who/tony-martin   (360 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Tony Martin - Greatest Hits: Music: Tony Martin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Tony Martin was a singing star from the late 30s to through the 50s.
Tony Martin was the singer my mother always said her favorite.
Tony Martin was already an established (if slightly tarnished) star when he came to RCA in 1947; yet the records he made for RCA from 1947-56 would be the best and most enduring work of his career.
www.amazon.com /Tony-Martin-Greatest-Hits/dp/B00005LN5P   (649 words)

  
 Tony Martin & the Jazz Cafe
Winnipeg is buzzing with Grey Cup activities currently and although Tony's home town Riders are not in it, and not even the Bombers made it, (wouldn't that have been the game of the century), you will find Tony visiting with many old friends down at the Winnipeg Convention Centre on Saturday, November 18th.
Tony wishes to express his thanks and appreciation for the ongoing support of 'Back and Beyond' in Regina for carrying his new album 'When I Fall In Love'.
Tony loves to perform so it won't be a long time before he starts making plans for future performances, regardless of how busy the flower business is. Stay tuned to this website for updates.
tonymartinjazz.com /news.html   (687 words)

  
 Tony Martin-fan
I hadn't really heard about Tony Martin, and I didn't expect much, so instead of standing in the front-row, like I usually do at concerts, I took a seat up on the upper section.
I was working as a heavy metal-reporter at the time, and one year later, in 1990 I met Tony and co at a press-conference in Copenhagen.
It went really well, I found Tony very easy to talk to (although I was so nervous that I totally forgot everything I had been planning on asking him!) and I got answers to many of my questions.
user.tninet.se /~cxq849j/Danni.html   (993 words)

  
 MelodicRock.com - MTM Music Showcase. Highlighting the best new melodic releases available.
As a singer, TONY MARTIN has worked on many projects, the most famous being BLACK SABBATH on “Headless Cross” and “Eternal Idol”.
But the trilogy idea was too diverse for a solo release, so he rethought the way forward and because of so many people asking for a heavy release, he decided to focus on that and separated “Scream” from the other two titles.
Tony has 4 children, all of them are musical in some way, and his youngest son Joe Harford, has also joined him on his new album and contributed most of the guitars.
www.melodicrock.com /showcase/tonymartin-scream.html   (546 words)

  
 Rockpages.gr-Review-Tony Martin-Scream
Finally, Tony Martin decided to sing (again) original material and let the put the covers apart.
Martin was usually treated unfairly from both critics and fans because he had the lackluster role of being Black Sabbath’s singer in the worse years of the band.
The positive thing of the whole story is the singer’s decision to work on his won material.
www.rockpages.gr /reviews/2005/TonyMartin-Scream-eng.htm   (211 words)

  
 TONY MARTIN | Interviews | Rockdetector
The singer fronted up some of the finest Heavy Metal albums of the age, 'Eternal Idol', 'Headless Cross', 'Tyr' and 'Cross Purposes'.
Importantly, Martin's BLACK SABBATH tenure, which let's remind ourselves lasted close to a full decade, gave Rock music another personality to add to the elite club of great Rock singers.
Speaking to Tony at his home in Headless Cross (Yes, he really does live in the village of the same name, suitably next to a cemetery…) this ten years of near silence was the first question to be addressed.
www.rockdetector.com /interviews/artist,9408.sm?id=78   (4433 words)

  
 melodic.net: Tony Martin - Scream   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The former Black Sabbath singer Tony Martin is back with a brand new solo album that goes in vein of Black Sabbath, Dio and Deep Purple.
Together with Tony on this album, he has his son Joe Harford on guitars and he gets the chance to shine out with some heavy fantastic riffs.
Tony screams his heart out on this new album but this is far away from a masterpiece.
www.melodic.net /reviewsOne.asp?revnr=3816   (434 words)

  
 DeathList Forum > Tony Martin
I thought this entry was dedicated to this Tony Martin.
Farmer Martin was victimised by a gang of thieves, shot and killed one and wounded another.
Feb 9 2006, 07:26 AM I like to know if the singer tony martin has is able to recieve a e-mail or letter from a fan to how he is doing.
www.deathlist.net /forums/lofiversion/index.php/t952.html   (1558 words)

  
 ALBUM PREVIEW - TONY MARTIN/ “Scream“
Tony war davon überzeugt, dass er die Sabbath-Phase hinter sich lassen sollte, um etwas Neues auszuprobieren.
Da Tony mehr als 30 Jahre auf der “härteren” Seite der Rockmusik unterwegs war — und Sabbath die letzten 10 Jahre davon ausmachten - ist es nur allzu offensichtlich, dass dies sein Songwriting unbewusst beeinflusste und in jedem seiner Titel eine Reminiszenz an diese Zeit auftaucht.
Tony sagt, er schreibe noch immer, ohne in eine bestimmte Richtung gehen zu wollen, aber die meisten Tracks haben einen Heavy-Touch, der nicht zu leugnen ist.
www.sonny1968.de /preview/tonymartin.htm   (1127 words)

  
 TONY MARTIN | Rockdetector
Whilst Sykes later went with a completely different band unit, one of Martin's tracks 'Valley Of The Kings' emerged on the BLUE MURDER debut.
Tony Martin cut a solo album, 1992's 'Back Where I Belong' for Polydor Records, unreleased in Britain, while BLACK SABBATH reunited with vocalist Ronnie James Dio for their 'Dehumanizer' album.
Martin's solo opus boasted contributions from SAXON and GTR drummer Nigel Glockler, ex-WHITESNAKE and BLACK SABBATH bassist Neil Murray, QUEEN guitarist BRIAN MAY, bassist Lawrence Cottle, who sessioned on BLACK SABBATH's 'Headless Cross' album, and BLACK SABBATH keyboard player Geoff Nicholls.
www.rockdetector.com /goartist.do?q=TONY+MARTIN   (231 words)

  
 Tony Martin & the Jazz Cafe
Sometimes a singer's voice will crack and you get a warm quality because of it.
Often with this type of music you can hear breathing, when a singer takes a breath.
If you have questions or other input, send Tony an email.
tonymartinjazz.com /recording16.html   (604 words)

  
 Black Sabbath
Originally intended to be Tony Iommi's first solo album, but due to label pressures was still called a Black Sabbath album.
Tony Iommi's guitar work was undoubtedly at its peak in the 1980s.
Tony Iommi's guitar on this album is awesome, as always.
www.polarblairsden.com /musicblacksabbath.html   (2294 words)

  
 The Coffee & Vanilla Pub - TONY MARTIN   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Coffee & Vanilla Pub - TONY MARTIN
MTM Music are proud announce the signing of ex-Black Sabbath singer Tony Martin for his second solo album!
As a singer, Tony Martin has worked on many projects, the most famous being Black Sabbath on cult albums like Headless Cross and Eternal Idol.
www.glennhughesitalia.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=669   (615 words)

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