Martin Lane
About Martin Lane
Martin Lane is SA's foremost, jovial, most popular pianist, organist and keyboard performer – he has performed and accompanied other artists around the country for many dignitaries and parliamentarians.
His record company has released twenty-seven albums by popular demand and he boasts numerous gold and platinum selling cd's. His face appeared on various TV shows and he has judged numerous music competitions. Martin's recording of “Gebed van 'n vader” has brought tears and happiness to thousands of SA's brides. He is a popular performer to provide music at weddings, functions and parties. Apart from performing, he also broadcasts on a national radio station. He has had a most interesting life as performer and he likes to share these during performances. Martin also enjoys performing the choices of his guests.
As pianist, he is a good all-rounder and boasts an incredible knowledge of light classical and popular tunes from yesterday -- latest. He boasts a repertoire of ±1200 tunes! He has performed at over 8000 functions.
For wedding Martin performs during the chapel service as well as pre-drinks that follow.
Musical Styles:
"Lounge" pianist, popular classics, piano hits ranging from 40's -- latest [repertoire = 1200 tunes], traditional tunes from around the world, Scott Joplin, love songs, concert classics. As organist: entire classical repertoire, hymn accompanist.
Gigging Experience
CD releases:
CLEAR BLUE SKIES [1992]
PIPE ORGAN MAGIC [1996]
DANNY BOY [1996] *
MORE CLEAR BLUE SKIES [1996]
BLESS THIS HOUSE [1997} *
PIPE ORGAN MAGNIFICENT [1998]
CRYING PIANO [1998]
INTIMATE PIANO [1998]
CRYING PIANO 2 [1999]
CANDLELIGHT CLASSICS [2000]
CRYING PIANO 3 [2000]
MARTIN LANE – THE ENTERTAINER [2001]
PIANO MOODS -- [DUBBEL CD] [2002]
PIANO MOODS 2 – [2004]
GOSPEL ORREL -- [2004]
GREATEST HITS [2005]
KLAVIER TREFFERS [DUBBEL ALBUM] [2006]
PIANO LOVE SONGS [2007]
DIERBARE KRUIS [2007]
HEAVENLY ORGAN [2008]
HEAVENLY ORGAN VOL 2 [2008]
KLAVIER EN PANFLUIT TREFFERS -- MARTIN LANE & RYAN WALT
HEAVENLY ORGAN VOL 3 [2010]
HEAVENLY PIANO [2010] nuut
HAMMOND ORREL TJORREL JOL [2010]
ORREL EN KONSERTINA TRANETREKKERS [2011]
MOOISTE MOOISTE KLAVIERTREFFERS [2012]