Английская Википедия:David A. Martin (musician)
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David A. Martin ( March 20,1937 – August 2, 1987)[1]Шаблон:Better source needed was a founding member and original bass player for the rock group Sam the Sham, and recorded all their early hits on MGM Records. Martin also co-wrote the group's No. 2 hit "Wooly Bully" which sold over three million records. After leaving the group in late 1965, he returned to Garland, Texas, a Dallas suburb, where he operated a television and video repair shop, located on Lavon Drive (Highway 78), until his death.
A native of Dallas, Texas, Martin started his musical career in 1959 with a band called Tommy & the Tom Toms, which became The Bill Smith Combo in 1960,[1] and recorded several singles for Chess Records. He also worked with Gene Summers, Freddy Fender and Scotty McKay.
Martin died in August 1987 from a heart attack, at the age of 50.[1]
References
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 Thedeadrockstarsclub.com – accessed November 2010
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