Freddy Martin

"Freddie Martin" redirects here. For the English footballer, see Freddie Martin (footballer). For the Jamaican cricketer, see Frank Martin (cricketer).

Freddy Martin
Martin in the 1943 film Stage Door Canteen
Martin in the 1943 film Stage Door Canteen
Background information
Birth nameFrederick Alfred Martin
Born(1906-12-09)December 9, 1906
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
DiedSeptember 30, 1983(1983-09-30) (aged 76)
Newport Beach, California, United States
GenresBig band
Occupation(s)Musician, bandleader
InstrumentSaxophone

Frederick Alfred Martin (December 9, 1906 – September 30, 1983)[1] was an American bandleader and tenor saxophonist.

  1. ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1628. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.