Skip Martin

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Biography

American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and music arranger . Not to be confused with the lead vocalist and trumpeter Skip Martin from Kool & The Gang & Dazz Band.

  • Real name
  • Lloyd "Skip" Martin
  • Name variations
  • Lloyd \Skip\ Martin·Lloyd \Skippy\ Martin·Lloyd V. \Skip\ Martin·Martin·S. Martin·Ship Martin·Skippy Martin
  • Aliases
  • Lloyd Martin
  • Charlie Barnet And His Orchestra·Skip Martin And His Orchestra·Skip Martin And His Prohibitionists
  • Primary profession
  • Music_department·composer·soundtrack
  • Nationality
  • United States
  • Gender
  • Male
  • Birth date
  • 14 May 1916
  • Place of birth
  • Robinson· Illinois
  • Death date
  • 1976-02-12
  • Death age
  • 60
  • Place of death
  • Los Angeles

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Trivia

He was the favorite on the set of "Horror Hospital" for always being up for anything (he would never say "no"), his enthusiasm, and his great sense of humor.

His father was White Russian and his mother was English.

The name Skip was inspired by the fact that he skipped through a lot of classes in grade school.

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