Marshall Crenshaw

Shows Are Standing Room Only Marshall Crenshaw Born in 1953 in Detroit, Michigan, Marshall Crenshaw learned to tune a guitarcorrectly at age ten and has been trying ever since. His first big break came in 1978playing John Lennon in Beatlemania, first as an understudy in New York, then inthe West Coast company, followed by a national touring company. Removinghimself from that situation in Feb. 1980, Marshall settled in New York City. Enthralled by the hyper-diverse musical culture of the City, and the local Rockscene in particular, Marshall formed a Rock and Roll band with brother Robert ondrums and Chris Donato on bass. After crossing paths with the great and legendary Alan Betrock, Marshall recordedhis debut single Somethings Gonna Happen for Betrocks Shake Records label;at nearly the same time, legendary Rockabilly singer Robert Gordons recording ofMarshalls Someday Someway was released as a single on the RCA label.