Vince Martell

Vince Martell
Martell performing at the Regent Theater in Arlington, Massachusetts on March 26, 2011
Martell performing at the Regent Theater in Arlington, Massachusetts on March 26, 2011
Background information
Born (1945-11-11) November 11, 1945 (age 79)
New York City, New York, U.S.
GenresHard rock, psychedelic rock, rock and roll, blue-eyed soul
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active1966–present
LabelsRhino, Atco, Spectra
WebsiteOfficial Vince Martell web site

Vince Martell (born Vincent James Martellucci, November 11, 1945)[1] is an American guitarist best known as the lead guitarist for Vanilla Fudge. Martell was born in the Bronx to parents who played the guitar and encouraged him to play as well.[2] While in his teens, Martell joined the Navy, where he discovered his skills as a guitarist.[2]

  1. ^ Personnel from the Vanilla Fudge official website
  2. ^ a b Biography from Martell's official website