The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Saturday 2 March 2019

Jazz Greats: Kelly Martin (Drummer)

Kelly Martin (Born Sept. 16, 1914, Lake City, South Carolina, US)

Jazz Drummer, Kelly Martin, worked with Erskine Hawkins, Ivory Joe Hunter and others from the 1930's to the 1960's. Most of his efforts have been released on various compilations. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Saturday: Whispering Grass (Erskine Hawkins and his orchestra), Raid the joint (Erskine Hawkins and his orchestra), Charmaine (with Erroll Garner and Eddie Calhoun), and I'll get by (with Erroll Garner and Eddie Calhoun),

Source: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/kelly-martin-mn0001200575/credits
Background information
Name: Kelly Martin 
Born: Sept. 16, 1914 
Origin: Lake City, South Caroline, US
Genre: Jazz
Years active: 1930's -?

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