Jazz Articles about Marty Grebb

Marty Grebb: Smooth Sailin'

by Ed Kopp
October 1, 1999

It's usually a mistake when one artist tries to play multiple instruments on a solo album. But few blues cats are as versatile as Marty Grebb, and everything he touches turns to gold on Smooth Sailin'.Grebb is a huge talent who has collaborated with dozens of big-name artists, beginning with the Buckinghams and lately with Leon Russell, Bonnie Raitt and Taj Mahal. Grebb blows tenor and baritone saxophones, tickles the ivories, wields a mighty guitar, and sings with ...