Martin Slattery

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Martin Paul Slattery [1] (born 30 December 1973 in Blackburn) [2] is an English multi-instrumentalist and composer.

He plays electric guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards, saxophone, and flute.

Slattery was first a member of Joe Strummer's backing band The Mescaleros.

He was in the band The Hours alongside Antony Genn [3] from 2004 until 2007. He has worked with a number of artists since then, as vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and composer. [4]

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  2. "Search Results for England & Wales Births 1837-2006". Findmypast.co.uk. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. Hopkin, Kenyon. "Biography: The Hours". AllMusic . Retrieved 29 May 2010.
  4. "Martin Slattery | Songs". AllMusic . Retrieved 4 August 2020.