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- David_A._Martin abstract "David A. Martin (1937 – August 2, 1987) was a founding member and original bass player for the rock group Sam the Sham, and recorded all their early hits on MGM Records. Martin also co-wrote the group's #1 hit \"Wooly Bully\" which sold over three million records. After leaving the group in late 1965, he returned to Garland, Texas, a Dallas suburb, where he operated a television and video repair shop, located on Lavon Drive (Highway 78), until his death.A native of Dallas, Texas, Martin started his musical career in 1959 with a band called Tommy & the Tom Toms, which became The Bill Smith Combo in 1960, and recorded several singles for Chess Records. He also worked with Gene Summers, Freddy Fender and Scotty McKay.Martin died in August 1987 from a heart attack, at the age of 50.".
- David_A._Martin activeYearsEndYear "1959".
- David_A._Martin activeYearsStartYear "1959".
- David_A._Martin associatedBand Freddy_Fender.
- David_A._Martin associatedBand Gene_Summers.
- David_A._Martin associatedBand Sam_the_Sham.
- David_A._Martin associatedBand Tommy_&_the_Tom_Toms.
- David_A._Martin associatedMusicalArtist Freddy_Fender.
- David_A._Martin associatedMusicalArtist Gene_Summers.
- David_A._Martin associatedMusicalArtist Sam_the_Sham.
- David_A._Martin associatedMusicalArtist Tommy_&_the_Tom_Toms.
- David_A._Martin background "solo_singer".
- David_A._Martin birthDate "1937".
- David_A._Martin birthYear "1937".
- David_A._Martin deathDate "1987-08-02".
- David_A._Martin deathYear "1987".
- David_A._Martin genre Rock_and_roll.
- David_A._Martin genre Rockabilly.
- David_A._Martin hometown Dallas.
- David_A._Martin hometown Texas.
- David_A._Martin hometown United_States.
- David_A._Martin instrument Bass_guitar.
- David_A._Martin occupation Musician.
- David_A._Martin occupation Singing.
- David_A._Martin occupation Songwriter.
- David_A._Martin recordLabel Alta_Records.
- David_A._Martin recordLabel Chess_Records.
- David_A._Martin recordLabel Independent_record_label.
- David_A._Martin recordLabel MGM_Records.
- David_A._Martin recordLabel Sparton_Records.
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- David_A._Martin wikiPageLength "2885".
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- David_A._Martin wikiPageWikiLink Wooly_Bully.
- David_A._Martin wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dave Martin".
- David_A._Martin wikiPageWikiLinkText "David A. Martin".
- David_A._Martin wikiPageWikiLinkText "David Martin".
- David_A._Martin associatedActs Freddy_Fender.
- David_A._Martin associatedActs Gene_Summers.
- David_A._Martin associatedActs Sam_the_Sham.
- David_A._Martin associatedActs Tommy_&_the_Tom_Toms.
- David_A._Martin background "solo_singer".
- David_A._Martin birthDate "1937".
- David_A._Martin dateOfBirth "1937".
- David_A._Martin dateOfDeath "1987-08-02".
- David_A._Martin deathDate "1987-08-02".
- David_A._Martin genre Rhythm_and_blues.
- David_A._Martin genre Rock_and_roll.
- David_A._Martin genre Rockabilly.
- David_A._Martin instrument Bass_guitar.
- David_A._Martin label Alta_Records.
- David_A._Martin label Chess_Records.
- David_A._Martin label MGM_Records.
- David_A._Martin label Sparton_Records.
- David_A._Martin label "Dingo Records".
- David_A._Martin label "Various Indie labels".
- David_A._Martin name "David A. Martin".
- David_A._Martin name "Martin, David".
- David_A._Martin occupation Musician.
- David_A._Martin occupation Singing.
- David_A._Martin occupation Songwriter.
- David_A._Martin origin Dallas.
- David_A._Martin origin Texas.
- David_A._Martin origin United_States.
- David_A._Martin shortDescription "American musician".