Born | Edward Malkowski October 10, 1913 |
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Died | November 7, 1991 (aged 78) |
Occupation | Magician |
Ed Marlo (born Edward Malkowski in Chicago, Illinois, October 10, 1913 – November 7, 1991) was a magician who specialized in card magic. He referred to himself and others of his specialty as 'cardicians'.[1]
Career[edit]
One of the most notable names in card magic, Marlo himself coined the term cardician,[2] a term which has since been used for performers who do card magic exclusively. His first publication in 1938, Pasteboard Presto, merely hinted at the bulk of work which was to follow.
The many sleights he created have changed the face of card magic. One notable example is his snap change, used in David Blaine´s Street Magic Special. Marlo was a prolific publisher of card magic, but he was not without controversy. Many of his students found success as creators and performers of magic such as the world famous Bill Malone. Ed Marlo was also noted for his ever present toupee.
Marlo wrote over sixty books and manuscripts, and contributed over 2000 tricks in the field of card magic. He did not limit himself to cards as he also authored works on coin magic and dice magic. His most famous works are The Cardician and Revolutionary Card Technique, the latter of which was originally published as a series but later compiled into one weighty tome.
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He also wrote a series of private manuscripts that were circulated only among the top card magicians of the era. Titles included Riffle Shuffle Systems, Patented False Shuffle, Faro Controlled Miracles and others. They are extremely rare and highly sought after.
Edward Marlo also authored a number of magazines titled, Marlo Magazines. These items are more like books as each one is more than two hundred pages. They are extremely rare and costly, when they come up for sale.
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Edward Marlo gave lectures and performed rarely, and only a few times outside of Chicago.
Professionally, Edward Marlo was a machinist. He made modifications and configurations to the machines in the shop so that they could produce eight hours of work in less than one hour. Ed kept this information to himself, his boss would believe that progress at the end of each work day was that of eight hours, when in reality it only took one hour, and the other seven hours of every day, Ed Marlo was getting paid to play with his cards.
His favourite card was the seven of diamonds. His wife would always make sure a certain amount of sevens of diamonds were in his jacket.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^Magic Directory: Ed MarloArchived 2005-03-13 at the Wayback Machine
- ^Biographies Page KLM
- Marlo's work can also be found in Expert Card Mysterys by Alton Sharpe.
External links[edit]
Volume Two of Magic, Inc.'s Marlo Trilogy. Cardially Yours is an anthology of card magic like no other.
Detailed Description
Between these covers you'll encounter classic works of legendary Chicago card magician, Edward Marlo including:
- Early Marlo
- Pasteboard Presto
- Amazing, Isn't It?
- Marlo's Discoveries
- Oddity & Other Miracles
- Let's See the Deck
- Off the Top
- Marlo in Spades
- The Cardician
'Can you imagine what it must have been like, to be sitting at Ed's table, and be dumbfounded as Ed produced a signed card from the tabled card case? I envy you to whom some of this material is truly new. Because here you don't have to choose between what?s new or what's good. In this volume, you get it all.' -Simon Aronson
'This book dramatically and entertainingly reveals why Marlo was always 'ahead of his time,' providing strong card magic that ultimately proved to be timeless, applicable to all times, for all magicians.' -Jon Racherbaumer
'This anthology is jammed with great magic. If this is your first time reading the material, consider me jealous of the discoveries you are about to make. But, pay attention to the details. Ed Marlo did, and with them fooled the world. Studying and adding his kind of clever thinking and subtleties to your work will let you fool it too.' -David Solomon
Cardially Yours is a collection of Edward Marlo's influential works on card magic. Made up of over one dozen important publications, it includes his reputation-making work, The Cardician. Composed of the sleights, moves, tricks, routines and flourishes that made Ed Marlo's reputation as a cardician par excellence, the miracle material in these pages is at once ageless, challenging and innovative.
Pages 387 - Hardbound with Dust Cover, Photo-Illustrated
(Chicago, Illinois, October 10, 1913 - November 7, 1991)
Born Edward Malkowski. He was one of the most notable names in card magic with groundbreaking publications and a staggering amount of new moves and innovations. To underscore his prolific output and creativity another legend of card magic, the Spaniard Arthuro Ascanio coined the phrase: 'When in doubt then for Marlo' - meaning if you don't know who invented a certain concept or move the creator was most likely Marlo.
Ed Marlo Magician
Marlo himself coined the term cardician, a term which has since been used for magicians who only perform card magic. His first publication in 1938, Pasteboard Presto, was an unheralded thunderbolt which merely hinted at the bulk of work which was to follow.
Ed Marlo The Cardician
The many sleights he created have changed the face of card magic. One notable example is his Snap change, used in David Blaine's Street Magic special. Marlo essentially created his own school of magic with many now famous disciples who learned under Marlo: Jon Racherbaumer, Jimmy Nuzzo, Steve Draun, Dave Solomon, Simon Aronson, Bill Malone, Allan Ackerman, Amando Gutierrez, Don May, Randy Wakeman
Marlo wrote over sixty books and manuscripts, and contributed over 2000 tricks in the field of card magic many contributed to various magazines. He did not limit himself to cards as he also authored works on coin magic and dice magic. His most famous works are The Cardician and Revolutionary Card Technique.
He also wrote a series of private manuscripts that were circulated only among the top card magicians of the era. Titles included Riffle Shuffle Systems, Patented False Shuffle, Faro Controlled Miracles and others. They are extremely rare and highly sought after.