Toronto native Tony Marriott started his career as an independent singer/songwriter early in his youth, inspired by Brit-Rock albums of the past and classic jazz. Garage rock lineups often included the youthful guitarist, but his talents grew faster than most and he found himself working in Vancouver at the age of 16. Indulging what he described as his "jazz phase," he found himself at the Musician's Institute in Los Angeles, where he roomed with the fantastic Jeff Buckley. Inspired by Buckley both professionally and personally, the experience changed the way he viewed work...