MARTY BALIN @ JANNUS LIVE 0ct 7th 2011 - "VOLUNTEERS"

Marty Balin: vocals , Dennis Orris: keyboards & vocals, Eddie St Clair: bass, Charles Morrongiello: lead guitar, Yolanda Mercado: vocals, Rae Stillwell: vocals, Tim Conway: drums

MARTY BALIN - JANNUS LIVE 0ct 7th 2011 "COUNT ON ME"

Marty Balin: vocals , Dennis Orris: keyboards & vocals, Eddie St Clair: bass, Charles Morrongiello: lead guitar, Yolanda Mercado: vocals,
Rae Stillwell: vocals, Tim Conway: drums

Marty Balin & Bill Who Band "Volunteers" Shadowbox Live 2011 - Pt4

Marty Balin & Bill Who Band "Volunteers" Shadowbox Live.
Columbus, Ohio October 27th 2011
Filmed in 1080p high definition by Ken Kitt and Kim Schleeper.
Edited and produced by Ken Kitt for Marty Balin and Vidz-R-Us.com
(C) 2011 Balince Music
http://www.shadowboxlive.org/
http://www.martybalin.net

Marty Balin & Bill Who Band "Miracles" Shadowbox Live 2011 - Pt3

Marty Balin & Bill Who Band "Miracles" Shadowbox Live 2011
Columbus, Ohio October 27th 2011
Filmed in 1080p high definition by Ken Kitt and Kim Schleeper.
Edited and produced by Ken Kitt for Marty Balin and Vidz-R-Us.com
(C) 2011 Balince Music
http://www.shadowboxlive.org/
http://www.martybalin.net

Marty Balin & Bill Who Band - Hearts / With Your Love - Shadowbox Live- 10-27-2011 - Pt2

Marty Balin with BillWho Band - Somebody to Love & Runaway - Shadowbox - Columbus -10/27/ 2011- Pt1

MARTY BALIN @ Martha's Vineyard, MA - 7/22/11

Marty with a portion of his art work at a gallery & performance venue.
Marty Balin: vocals & guitar, Chuck Morrongiello: guitar,

Marty Balin - "The Witcher" Recording Sessions

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Marty talks about recording the album The Witcher.
Marty Balin:Vocals, Guy Walker:Lead Guitar, Jim "Pinky" Beeman: Recording Engineer, Tony Manna: Keys, Rob Alexander:Bass, Michael Silvia: Drums,

Marty Balin "3/5 of a Mile in 10 Seconds" Columbus, OH 2011

Marty Balin (Jefferson Airplane/Starship) "3/5 of a Mile in 10 Seconds" Live in Columbus April 8th, 2011.
A Vidz-R-Us production.
Recorded live ar the Bluestone in Columbus Ohio.

MARTY BALIN @ THE BLUESTONE - Art & Music

MARTY BALIN @ The Bluestone - Art & Music - Columbus, Ohio 4/8/11
Marty Balin: vocals & guitar, Dennis Orris: keyboards & vocals, Eddie St Clair: bass, Charles Morrongiello: lead guitar, Yolanda Mercado: vocals, Rae Stillwell: keyboard & vocals, Dave Wooten: drums

Marty Balin - Loves Got A Hold On Me - July 4th 1982

"Loves Got A Hold On Me" July 4th, 1982. Never released video & audio recording of Marty Balin with his first solo band and guest performers from the February 2011 album: "415 Music" (1980-82 Studio & Live Recordings).Producers:Marty Balin & Joe Vertino

Marty Balin:Vocals, Johnny Decaro:Lead Guitar & composer, Mark Cummings:Keyboards, Billy Lee Lewis: Drums, Freddy Beckmyer:Bass, Trish Robins:Backing Vocals, Lewis Beonkinalo:Keyboards, Chis Kamosie;Guitar, KatieDeart:Backing Vocals. "Loves Got A Hold On Me" was performed live around the world in the early eighties but was never recorded in the studio.

Balin and Collins!! (1942 - 1951) Happy Birthday

Did you know that they share a January 30th birthday??

At Home Productions presents a tribute to Marty Balin and Phil Collins!

Happy Birthday Guys!

[Created for the Cypress Hill 10-Hour Video Contest.]

Marty Balin - Music Of My Life - A Journey Into His Art & Music

MARTY BALIN - MUSIC OF MY LIFE - A Journey Into His Art & Music.
The Hanging of his art show at the Studio 212 Arts Guild, Tarpon Springs, Fl.
Marty Balin, Susan Geier, Larry Geier, & Donna Wendler

Marty Balin - "Blue Highway" Recording Sessions

MARTY BALIN - "BLUE HIGHWAY" RECORDING SESSIONS
Marty talks about recording the album Blue Highway. Featuring songs:
Blue Highway, Feelin' The Love Again, Solidarity, Goddess, Papa John, and Rocket Launcher.

Marty Balin:Vocals & Guitar, Slick Agulara:Lead Guitar, Jim "Pinky" Beeman: Recording Engineer, Joe LaLa: Percussion, Rob Alexander:Bass, Michael Silvia: Drums, Joan Joans:Backing Vocals, Joe Vertino:Backing Vocals, Guy Walker:Guitar,

Marty Balin - About Grace & "White Rabbit"

Marty Balin at the Bay Area Rock & Roll 1963-73 Exhibit in Sept 2009 & in the studio with Slick Aguilera after a day of recording. Marty tells Slick how Grace would perform "White Rabbit & Somebody To Love."
Marty Balin "White Rabbit" January 23rd 2010. Rock For Autism 2010 benefit concert @ Skippers - St. Pete, FL. Marty Balin:Vocals, Slick Aguilar:Lead Guitar, Charlie DeChant:Sax, Chris Smith:Keyboards, Donnie Baldwin:Drums, Joe Lala:Percussion, Karen Deal:Backing Vocals & Keyboards,

Jesse Barish : House Blend Interview - 9-28-10

Legendary songwriter-singer Jesse Barish has written more than 600 songs. Best known for "Count on Me" and "Hearts," both Top 10 hits from the late '70s/early '80s by Jefferson Starship and Starship singer Marty Balin, respectively, his music has been heard by millions worldwide. House Blend hosted by Stephen K. Peeples.

I Specialize In Love - The Beginning

Marty Balin talks about the early days of his singing career. His first single (1962), friend Johnny Mathis, and his name. (2009 Tampa, FL & San Francisco, CA)

Jefferson Airplane Takes Off

Marty talks about the forming of Jefferson Airplane, meeting Paul Kantner, Jorma Kaukonen, and Jack Casady. The opening of The Matrix and meeting with Phil Spector.

Jefferson Airplane Takes Off - Phase 2

Marty talks about Jefferson Airplane, the change from singer Signi Anderson to Grace Slick and drummer Skip Spence to Spencer Dryden. Also the fame brought by the hit song "Somebody to Love".

San Francisco & Surrealistic Pillow

Marty reminisces about San Francisco, and writing "Today" & "Comin' Back To Me" from the Jefferson Airplane album Surrealistic Pillow.

2400 Fulton Street

Marty at 2400 Fulton Street San Francisco reminisces about time at the Jefferson Airplane Mansion. This segment features exclusive footage including a performance of "Wooden Ships" performed by David Crosby, Paul Kantner, Jack Casady and Grace Slick in 1969.

Jefferson Airplane - 1989 Reunion "True Love"

Marty talks about the 1989 reunion of Jefferson Airplane, with Grace Slick, Paul Kantner, Jorma Kaukonen, Jack Casady and the making of the video "True Love".

Marty's Paintings - A Fox News Story

Marty's painting expedition @ the Nuance Galleries, Tampa, FL reported by Fox 13's Nancy Alexander.

Jefferson Airplane "Mirrors Like Windows" A Gregory Burke Film

"Mirrors Like Windows" A Gregory Burke Film shot on tour with Jefferson Airplane in 1970. (The original audio has been restored)

Marty Balin - VH1 Segment

Marty Balin playing the hits in Tampa

Marty Balin playing for VH1 Behind the Music segment

Jefferson Aiplane - "White Rabbit" & "Somebody To Love" July 3rd 1967

Jefferson Aiplane performing "White Rabbit" and "Somebody To Love" on American Bandstand, July 3rd, 1967. For more stories, photos and interviews check out Craig Fenton's Take Me To A Circus Tent and Jeff Tamarkin's Got a Revolution! The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane. For more information on these publications click on the "Buy" section of this site. 

Jefferson Airplane - Watch Her Ride (Perry Como Special, 1968)

Jefferson Airplane -1968- Crown Of Creation

Jefferson Airplane -1968- Crown Of Creation- Ed Sullivan Show

Jefferson Airplane - House at Pooneil Corners (In a New York roof 1968)

Jefferson Airplane - Won't You Try / Saturday Afternoon - Woodstock 1969

Jefferson Airplane-3 5ths of a Mile.- Woodstock 1969

Volunteers - Jefferson Airplane - Woodstock 1969

Jefferson Airplane - 3/5 of a mile in 10 seconds - Woodstock

Jefferson Airplane - We Can Be Together_Volunteers_Somebody to Love - 1969

Live '69 Dick Cavett Show

Jefferson Airplane "The Other Side of this Life"- Altamont Festival 1969

Jefferson Airplane at Altamont Festival ... Hell Angels incident.

Jefferson Airplane - We Can Be Together (live 1970)

Jefferson Airplane - Wooden Ships (Fillmore East 1970)

Nov 28 1970 at Fillmore East (New York, NY) with Joey Covington on drums who replaced Spencer Dryden in early 1970.

Jefferson Starship - St. Charles (promo film)

Jefferson Starship - Count on Me - Acoustic Live 1978

Jefferson Starship live performance of the classic.Count On Me.

Jefferson Starship - Light The Night On Fire - Star Wars TV Special

"Spotlight" & "I Do Beleive In You" 1981

Marty performing at The 4th Annual Bammie Awards (Bay Area Music Awards), San Francisco, Ca March, 1981. Marty directed this show which featured the premiere performance of his first solo band two months before the release of the "Balin" album.  Marty Balin:Vocals, Johnny Decaro:Lead Guitar, Mark Cummings:Keyboards, Billy Lee Lewis: Drums, Richard Bassil:Bass, The Tower of Power Horns and Dick Bright & His Orchestra.

"Born To Be A Winner" July 4th, 1982

"Born To Be A Winner" July 4th, 1982. Rare recording of Marty with his first solo band and guest performers. Marty Balin:Vocals, Johnny DeCaro:Lead Guitar, Mark Cummings:Keyboards, Billy Lee Lewis: Drums, Freddy Beckmyer:Bass, Trish Robbins:Backing Vocals, Lewis Biancaniello:Keyboards, Chis Kamosie;Guitar, Katie Did:Backing Vocals.
"Born To Be A Winner" would be recorded four months later and become the opening track of the "Lucky" album and a music video. 

"Hearts" July 4th, 1982

"Hearts" July 4th, 1982 recording of Marty with his first solo band and guest performers.
Marty Balin:Vocals, Johnny DeCaro:Lead Guitar, Mark Cummings:Keyboards, Billy Lee Lewis: Drums, Freddy Beckmyer:Bass, Trish Robbins:Backing Vocals, Lewis Biancaniello:Keyboards, Chis Kamosie;Guitar, Katie Did:Backing Vocals

"Just A Dream" 1982

"Just A Dream" July 4th, 1982. Rare recording of Marty Balin with his first solo band and guest performers. Marty Balin:Vocals, Johnny Decaro:Lead Guitar, Mark Cummings:Keyboards, Billy Lee Lewis: Drums, Freddy Beckmyer:Bass, Trish Robins:Backing Vocals, Lewis Beonkinalo:Keyboards, Chis Kamosie;Guitar, KatieDeart:Backing Vocals.
"Just A Dream" was performed live around the world in the early eighties but was never recorded in the studio until January 19th, 2010.

Marty Balin on American Bandstand - Nov 1983 - Interview

Marty Balin on American Bandstand - Nov 1983  - Interview

MARTY BALIN "Hearts" Live @ On Broadway S F 9-20-85

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HEARTS - On Broadway North Beach, San Francisco, California 9/20/85

Marty Balin "Atlanta Lady " @ On Broadway S F 9-20-85

Marty Balin "If You Don't Want Me" @ On Broadway S F 9-20-85

Marty Balin "If You Don't Want Me" @ On Broadway Theater, in San Francisco's North Beach Calif. September 20th 1985. A studio version of "If You Don't Want Me" is on Marty's "Nothin' 2 Lose" Album.

KBC BAND - " It's Not You -It's Not Me " LIVE DAYTONA BEACH

Wolfpack 1990 - "Plastic Fantastic Lover"

Bob Danielson's 40th birthday happened to coincide with the release of "Balince A Collection", a now highly collectible compilation of Marty's work both solo and with his bands that Bob co produced with Trish Robbins.  Bob said, "Marty was kind enough to let me share the stage with him for a couple of songs. This was a special evening for many reasons, one being it was Robin Sylvester's (Ratdog) first gig with Marty's Wolfpack band that included Kerry Kearney, Aviva Maloney and Karen Deal. This all went down at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco on March 7, 1990."

Rocket Launcher 9-19-08

Marty performing "Rocket Launcher" with Elliott Cohn's Cosmic Sweat Society at Skipper's Smokehouse 9/19/08

"3/5th of a Mile in 10 Seconds" 1-23-10

"3/5th of a Mile in 10 Seconds" January 23rd 2010. Rock For Autism 2010 benefit concert @ Skippers - St. Pete, FL. Marty Balin:Vocals, Slick Aguilar:Lead Guitar, Charlie DeChant:Sax, Chris Smith:Keyboards, Donnie Baldwin:Drums, Joe Lala:Percussion, Karen Deal:Backing Vocals & Keyboards,

"Count On Me" & "With Your Love" 1-23-10

"Count On Me" & "With Your Love" January 23rd 2010. Rock For Autism 2010 benefit concert @ Skippers - St. Pete, FL. Marty Balin:Vocals, Slick Aguilar:Lead Guitar, Charlie DeChant:Sax, Chris Smith:Keyboards, Donnie Baldwin:Drums, Joe Lala:Percussion, Karen Deal:Backing Vocals & Keyboards,