guitarist TOLO MARTON plays his Alpine Valley at Roxy Bar in 1998, part 1

guitarist TOLO MARTON plays his composition Alpine Valley at Roxy Bar in 1998, after he won the Jimi Hendrix Guitar Guitar Festival in Seattle, a worldwide competition held by the Jimi Hendrix Family in 1998. He received the First Prize (senior category) from the hands of Al Hendrix himself: the prize was an extremely rare prototype of the Woodstock tribute white Strat that Jimi played (handcrafted by the luthers of Fender Custom Shop). As for his main guitar influences, he quotes Rory Gallagher's early style, Nils Lofgren, Jimi Hendrix and Cream. Tolo has performed with Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce, Ian Paice, Buddy Miles, Billy Cox. He opened several times for B.B.King, Muddy Waters, Blues Brothers, Robben Ford. Here Tolo was backed by the late great Mark Smith on drums and Alex Marinoni on bass.