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VINCE MARTELL
Vanilla Fudge Lead Guitarist
Vinny Martell, is a US Navy Veteran and a Long Island
Music Hall-of-Famer. He created the Vanilla Fudge's psychedelic guitar
sound in their 1967 Billboard chart-topper, "You Keep Me Hangin' On."
It is ranked the number four heaviest riff of all time in classic
rock by Guitar Magazine...Vanilla Fudge toured with Jimi Hendrix;
Cream, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, The Doors, The Stones, The
Who, to name a few, all shared the stage with them. Led Zeppelin opened
for them when they came to the U.S... Ray Manzarek of The Doors wrote
of Vinny Martell: "A more soulful shredder may not exist in all of
classic rock..." Check Vinny out on PBS: "My Music of the Sixties" and
"Love-In: A Musical Celebration with Ben Vereen"... Read about Vinny in
Premier Guitar Magazine, August 2010 issue: "11 Unsung Heroes of the
Sixties..."
Vinny will be
signing autographs, selling his CD's and meeting fans on Saturday from
Noon to 5PM.
Vanilla Fudge will be performing at the Sellersville Theater, Sunday
June 9th |
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