MINNEAPOLIS JAZZ GUITAR DUO

Minneapolis Jazz Guitar Duo consists of David Martin and Serdar G. The group plays their interpretations of the Jazz Standards.

David Martin is a guitarist and bassist, originally from Ohio/West Virginia. David has been residing in Minneapolis for the last 25+ years. He has recorded 3 albums from 2009-2016 with Mike Doolin. David’ latest album, Play On, was released in 2019 with vocalist Vicky Mountain. David plays locally with Salsa Del Soul, Beira Mar Brasil, and The Bill Simenson Orchestra. He also works with many vocalists in the area including MaryAnn Sullivan, Vicky Mountain, and Paula Lammers.

Serdar G is originally from Ankara, Türkiye. Fascinated by Blues music, he moved to the US to pursue music. He has played in well-known Reggae, Calypso and Soca Bands. Some of these bands include Cyril Paul and the Calypso Monarchs, Shangoya and two-time Minnesota Music Awards winner Dred I Dread. Serdar has been playing guitar with Dred I Dread since 2001 and released 4 albums with the band. Serdar opened for The Wailers, Yellowman, Israel Vibration, The Meditations, Itals, Culture, De La Soul, Chronixx and many other international acts.