Billy Martin

Martin Dreams Billy Martin

The smooth natural untrained voice of this exceptional talent is a step in the tradition of country greats. IN 'MARTIN DREAMS' WILLIAM W. 'BILLY' MARTIN COMBINES HIS TALENTS AS COMPOSER, LYRICIST, AND ARTIST TO WRITE, RECORD AND PERFORM THIS TRULY UNIQUE COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL MUSIC. Billy Martin OWNER AND FOUNDER OF MARTIN MUSIC, OUR DREAM MAKER RECORDING AND OUR DREAM CATCHER PUBLISHINGBMI WAS BORN IN THE HILLS AND HOLLARS OF WEST VIRGINIA WITHIN A FEW MILES OF THE FAMOUS KENTUCKY HILLS THAT HAVE SPAWNED SO MANY OF OUR COUNTRIES MUSIC GREATS. BILLY LEARNED THE LESSONS OF POVERTY AND DISPAIR THAT PERMEATES HIS MUSIC, AT AN EARLY AGE. FROM A BLACK-LUNGED FATHER, WITH A THIRD GRADE EDUCATION, AND A LOVING PART NATIVE-AMERICAN MOTHER, WHO FINISHED THE FIFTH GRADE, HE SAW THE DAILY STRUGGLE THAT TYPIFIED THE TIMES AND THE COURAGE AND PRIDE OF THE WORKING CLASS, THE BACKBONE OF THIS GREAT NATION AND PEOPLE. BILLY LEFT HIS FAMILY AND HOME TO SERVE HIS COUNTRY. AFTER FOUR YEARS IN THE NAVY AND SIX YEARS IN THE AIR FORCE (DURING VIETNAM) HE WORKED FOR THE ARMY FOR AN ADDITIONAL 10 YEARS. UPON HIS RETIREMENT HE BEGAN TO WORK ON HIS GREAT LOVE, HIS MUSIC. BILLY HAS PERFORMED HIS MUSIC ON TELEVISION, INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION, RADIO AND ON STAGE. HE HAS WRITTEN MUSIC FOR TELEVISION AND OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS HE HAS PERFORMED AT LEAST TWO HUNDRED TIMES BEFORE A LIVE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY AUDIENCE. WITHOUT COST. BILLY SINCERELY HOPES YOU WILL ENJOY HIS WORK AND REMINDS US ALL THAT THERE IS ONLY ONE CREATOR, OUR MOST GRACIOUS AND LOVING HEAVENLY FATHER. AMEN.