Marty Kristian

Marty Kristian
Birth nameMartins Vanags
Born (1947-05-27) 27 May 1947 (age 77)
Leipzig, Germany
OriginMelbourne, Australia
GenresPop
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, banjo
Years active1965–2011

Marty Kristian (born Martins Vanags on 27 May 1947) is a German-born, British-based musician. He grew up, and started his musical career, in Australia, as a solo artist. He is a singer-song writer-guitarist and, in the 1970s, he became a heartthrob as a founding member of the New Seekers (1969–74, 1976–2002).