12 Bar presents: Lee Martin

Lee Martin is a New Zealand-based singer/songwriter who has been impacting the music scene with her thought-provoking lyrics and storytelling writing style.  She is South African born and has recorded two original albums that received ample radio play and enjoyed great success with her fans from all the corners of the world.  A childhood spent listening to greats such as Van Morrison, Dire Straits, Pink Floyd, Leonard Cohen, etc. has greatly influenced her music. Lee started her training in classical guitar at the age of 9 and has been singing and performing ever since. 

Martin is an old soul with a versatile writing style that allows her to cross genres as she glides easily between soul, folk, rock, blues, and country, all the while maintaining her unique sound.  Lee's storytelling writing style is what intrigues her fans and keeps them captivated.  

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