Martin Gilmore is a Colorado-based songwriter, performer, and educator whose original songs are influenced by folk, bluegrass, and American roots music. Often described as a songwriter of the American West, his work explores history, community, memory, and the lives of ordinary people through thoughtful lyrics, memorable melodies, and acoustic musicianship.
Winner of the Telluride Troubadour Songwriting Competition, the Rocky Mountain Folks Festival Songwriter Showcase, and Kerrville New Folk, Gilmore has performed throughout the United States in concert halls, festivals, listening rooms, schools, and house concerts. His songs have been featured by the Colorado Symphony and recorded on several acclaimed independent releases.
Hadji Ali – https://youtu.be/q_v6Xu-J7fQ
Streets of New York – https://youtu.be/o4DbuYO8Wbg
Thea is a Light Blue – https://youtu.be/-r_G0RNm4o4