Martin Turner

Martin Turner, a founding member of Wishbone Ash, performs the band's classic material at The 100 Club in Fitzrovia, London. The concert is part of the Classic Ash tour.

Martin Turner is a founding original member of Wishbone Ash, where they served as lead vocalist, bassist and a key creative force. Their expressive singing and melodic songwriting are cited as central to the group's sound and to the critical and commercial success of its most admired albums. Those records include Wishbone Ash, Argus, Pilgrimage, Wishbone Four, There's the Rub, New England and Live Dates, which have won over several generations of music fans.

On this Classic Ash tour, Martin Turner and a band perform music from the classic line-ups of Wishbone Ash, drawing on the catalogue of those celebrated albums. The show is led by a founding member of the group rather than a tribute act, so the songs are presented by someone who was present at their creation.

The 100 Club is a venue at 100 Oxford Street in Fitzrovia, London, which mainly hosts concerts with a focus on pop, rock and indie music. For listeners who know the classic Wishbone Ash records, the evening offers those songs performed by one of the people who wrote and sang them.