Born in London, England, Martin Briley began playing and writing music when he was ten. When he was seventeen, with his band Mandrake he signed his first record deal with Parlophone/EMI. After a brief stint with the British art rock band Greenslade, Martin moved to New York where he immediately found work as a touring and session musician for such artists as Meat Loaf, Ellen Foley and Ian Hunter and Mick Ronson. He then signed as a solo artist to Mercury Records winning critical acclaim for his three self-penned albums. Since then Martin has become one of the most prominent writers in America, he has received orchestral commissions, and has written songs for such artists as Celine Dion, *NSYNC, Dream, Michael Bolton, Kenny Loggins, Pat Benatar, Jessica Andrews, 5-Star, Jeff Healey, Rebecca St. James, Willy Nile, Gregg Allman and Barry Manilow, to name a few.
1. Salt In My Tears
2. Just A Mile Away
3. Put Your Hands On The Screen
4. Maybe I’ve Waited Too Long
5. She’s So Flexible
6. A Rainy Day In New York City
7. I Wonder What She Thinks Of Me
8. Dumb Love
9. One Night With A Stranger