Martin Turner is a British musician best known as the bassist and lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Wishbone Ash, which he co-founded in 1969. The band is renowned for its twin-guitar sound and has been influential in the development of the rock genre, particularly in the 1970s. Their style blends elements of rock, blues, and folk, often characterized by intricate melodies and harmonies. Turner's notable works with Wishbone Ash include classic albums such as "Argus" (1972), which is widely regarded as one of the band's masterpieces. The album features tracks like "The King Will Come" and "Leaf and Stream," which showcase the band's signature sound and lyrical depth. Turner’s songwriting and musicianship contributed significantly to the band's success during its early years. After leaving Wishbone Ash in the late 1970s, Turner pursued a solo career and worked on various projects, including the formation of the band "Martin Turner’s Wishbone Ash," which continues to perform the band's classic material. His impact on music lies in his role in popularizing the twin-guitar format and influencing subsequent generations of rock musicians.