Scott Martin

About this event

Scott Martin is a singer-songwriter and fingerstyle guitarist newly re-located to Boulder County. His work draws on the folk and Americana traditions of artists like Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell, and James Taylor, with influences from jazz, pop, and his classical training. Martin's 2018 record, "Missing," is a song cycle about historical missing persons, including Amelia Earhart and others. His most recent project, "Corner of the World" (2022), charted at #21 on the US Folk DJ chart and on the Euro Americana Chart. "Martin's vocals are reminiscent as prime James Taylor... a groove that summons that feeling of the sweet baby James crooner." - John Apice, Americana Highways "Scott's voice will connect your heart... His words and his music combine to create something cinematic." - Alan Cackett, Americana, Roots, Country & Bluegrass Music He's been a finalist at the Telluride Troubadour Contest, a winner at Songwriter Serenade, and a two-time Kerrville New Folk Regional Finalist. As a session vocalist he's worked on film and TV in Los Angeles, and has opened for, performed, or recorded with Eliza Gilkyson, Kenny Rankin, Valerie Carter, Patty Loveless, and others. He toured internationally with Lynda Carter, including appearances on The Tonight Show and TV specials. More at scottmartinsongs.com