Marvin Drucker
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Marvin Drucker
Interview Date: March 5, 2010
Job Title: American Federation of Musicians Union, Board Member, Musician
Company: AFM
Marv Drucker spent his early career in New York playing for countless gigs as a musical journeyman. He witnessed first hand the changing of musical life in New York as the big bands folded and bebop became the most popular form of jazz. Marv was there to see how these changes affected the working musician, later moving to San Diego where he decided to be a part of the solution. In the late 1960s, Marv decided to help the working musician by being a board member of the union. Over the years Marv worked to provided benefits for union musicians and to encourage venues in the city to hire union members. And he played a ton of great music along the way.