Martin Kratochvíl

Martin Kratochvíl
Kratochvíl in 2011
Background information
Born (1946-05-22) 22 May 1946
Prague, Czechoslovakia
Genres
  • Jazz
  • jazz fusion
Occupations
  • Musician
  • businessman
InstrumentKeyboards
Years active1964–present
Member ofJazz Q

Martin Kratochvíl (born 22 May 1946) is a Czech jazz / jazz fusion keyboardist and businessman born in Prague. He cofounded the Jazz Q quartet in 1964. During his career, he has performed in various countries around the world, launched his own record label, opened a recording studio, and released numerous albums both as a solo artist and with other musicians.