Biography of Biorhythm

Bob Martin, who hails from Atlantic City, USA studied at Berklee College before going on the road as one of the featured saxophonists in the great Buddy Rich Big Band, with whom he toured and recorded extensively. After leaving Buddy Rich, he worked with various groups and also formed his own quartet. appearing at many of the famous jazz clubs throughout the USA. Bob decided to move to the UK and took up residence in London in 1998 and quickly established himself here as featured soloist in many bands, such as Frank Griffith Nonet and Gordon Wellard's Sextet as well as guesting in many of the Big Bands around. Bob Martin is a wonderfully fluent and inventive alto sax player in the classic hard bop style with superb technique and control of the instrument. He has been compared to some of the 'greats' such as Sonny Stitt and Richie Cole but has developed his own unique sound and style.
In Biorhythm, he is joined by Alan Berry, Val Manix & Don Burrell - musicians who have played with some of the greatest names in British jazz, and have kept the spirit of jazz alive in clubs and pubs throughout the country

"When I hear Bob Martin play, I think I'm going to take my saxophone & throw it in the Thames" - Roland Lacey