Martyn Barker Born 14 September 1959, Ellesmere Port England is an English drummer, percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer, best known as the drummer for Shriekback.[1] He has also been a member of King Swamp,[2] He has worked and performed with Robert Plant ,Ray Davies,Mick Ronson,Goldfrapp, Marianne Faithfull, Sarah Jane Morris, Billy Bragg, Beth Gibbons, Rustin Man, Alain Bashung Juliet Greco, and Justin Adams. He has co written 14 Shriekback albums, Billy Bragg and Blokes England Half English as well as producing and drumming for acts worldwide. He has recently been performing music with the Royal Shakespear Company on productions of As You Like it and Midsummer Nights Dream.
The track "Sacred Waters", which was taken from Barker's collaborative album with Emily Burridge was used as incidental music on Critical Role for the first episode of season 3.
Discography
edit- Water & Stone, 2020 (with Emily Burridge)[3]
References
edit- ^ "Shriekback's Barry is back". The Sydney Morning Herald. 28 September 1986. p. 76.
- ^ "Clementine' Calendar". The Milwaukee Journal. 14 July 1989. p. 51.
- ^ "Water & Stone Archives".
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