Martin Crandall

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Martin Crandall
Born (1975-04-20) April 20, 1975
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Occupations Musician
Instruments Keyboards, bass guitar
Associated acts The Shins

Martin Lesley Crandall (born April 20, 1975) is the former keyboardist of The Shins, who also played bass guitar during some live performances, allowing fellow band member Dave Hernandez to play electric guitar. Crandall is originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico and spent some of his high school years in Las Vegas, Nevada (where he formed a band called Captain Go). He previously resided along with the rest of the band in Portland, Oregon. Crandall is featured extensively in Current TV documentary All Eyes on The Shins.

In 2009, Crandall was dismissed from The Shins along with Jesse Sandoval.[1]

Personal life

Crandall was in a relationship with America's Next Top Model contestant Elyse Sewell. In January 2008, it was reported that the two were involved in a domestic dispute that resulted in both of them being arrested.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://pitchfork.com/news/35257-shins-james-mercer-spills-about-lineup-changes-new-album-other-projects/
  2. ↑ http://jezebel.com/341137/top-model-elyse-sewell-and-dorky-indie-rock-boyfriend-arrested-for-domestic-violence

External links

The Shins
Studio albums
EPs
Singles
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