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Ali Murat Erkorkmaz can play many of the musical instruments
from piano to banjo and writes music for most of his films. He also writes
(tries) classical style music pieces and pop/rock songs. He writes the
lyrics as well, both in Turkish and English. He used to perform in many
rock bands in his high school and university years and gave concerts both
as a rock guitarist and a folk singer, playing the banjo. Some groups
he played with can be named as the Blackboots, Murat and Mertol and the
Folk Triangle. He also played the double bass and the piano in the Jazz
band of Istanbul Technical University and played together with many famous
artists and rock bands of 1970's. He has 2 conchertos for the piano, many
sonatas for the piano, violin and the guitar. He formed two rock groups
call 'Bekir, Tekir and the Tails (Cats)' and 'the Buggies (Bugs)' as animated
cartoon rock bands and wrote hundreds of songs for them.
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