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John Martyn

Real Name:
Iain David McGeachy
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Born: 11 September 1948 in New Malden, Surrey, England.
Died: 29 January 2009 in Ireland, aged 60.

John Martyn OBE (he was appointed OBE in the 2009 New Year Honours list) was a British singer-songwriter and guitarist. Known for his acoustic guitar playing starting out in the folk clubs in the UK, but then moving beyond and into other more mainstream areas also.
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Releases:
London Conversation (Album) (3 versions)   Island Records ... 1967
The Tumbler (LP, Album)   Island Records 1968
Bless The Weather (Album) (3 versions)   Island Records ... 1971
May You Never (7")   Island Records 1971
Inside Out (Album) (4 versions)   Island Records ... 1973
Solid Air (Album) (8 versions)   Island Records ... 1973
Sunday's Child (Album) (3 versions)   Island Records ... 1975
One World (Album) (3 versions)   Island Records 1977
So Far So Good (LP, Comp)   Island Records 1977
Dancing (7")   Island Records 1978
Grace & Danger (Album) (4 versions)   Island Records 1980
Sweet Little Mystery (7")   Island Records 1980
Glorious Fool (Album) (2 versions)   WEA 1981
Johnny Too Bad (12", Ltd)   Island Records 1981
The Electric John Martyn (LP, Comp)   Island Records 1982
Well Kept Secret (Album) (2 versions)   Duke Records ... 1982
Sapphire (LP, Album)   Island Records 1984
Philentropy (LP)   Dojo 1986
Piece By Piece (Album) (2 versions)   Island Records 1986
Foundations (2 versions)   Island Records 1987
Live At Leeds (LP)   Pläne 1987
The Apprentice (Album) (3 versions)   Permanent (2) ... 1990
BBC Radio 1 Live In Concert (CD, Album)   Windsong International 1992
Couldn't Love You More (LP, Album)   Permanent Records 1992
Jack The Lad (CD, Single)   Permanent Records 1992
Lonely Love (CD, Single)   Permanent Records 1992
Sweet Little Mystery (CD, Single)   Permanent Records 1992
Sunshine's Better (Talvin Singh Remixes) (12", Promo, W/Lbl)   Go! Beat 1996
No Sant / Sunshine's Better (12")   Manifesto 1997
Serendipity:An Introduction To John Martyn (CD, Album)   Island Records 1998
The Church With One Bell (CD, Album)   Independiente 1998
Deliver Me (Single, Maxi) (3 versions)   Black Hole Recordings ... 2001
Solid Air (Classics Re-visited) (2xCD, Comp)   Recall 2cd 2002
One World Deluxe Edition (2xCD, Album, RM)   Universal Island Records 2004
Live At Leeds And More (2xCD, Album)   Snapper Music 2006
Production:
Island Life - Media Sampler (LP) May You Never Island Records 1986
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Music From The Motion Picture (CD, Album) You Don't Know What Lo... Sony Classical 1999
Café Del Mar - The Best Of - Compiled By José Padilla (2xCD, Comp) Sunshine's Better (Tal... Mercury 2003
Defected Presents Charles Webster (3xCD, Comp, Mixed) Bless The Weather Defected 2008
Appears On:
John Peel Presents Top Gear (LP, Comp) The River BBC Records 1969
Stormbringer (Album) (3 versions)   Island Records ... 1970
The Road To Ruin (Album) (3 versions)   Warner Bros. Records ... 1970
Non-Dairy Creamer (LP, Promo, Smplr) Primrose Hill Warner Bros. Records 1971
Homecoming (Album) (2 versions) Head & Heart Warner Bros. Records 1972
One House Left Standing (Album) (2 versions) Baseball Blues, Man Wh... Island Records 1972
Back Street Crawler (LP) Time Away Island Records 1973
Nøkkelen Ligger Under Matta (LP, Album) Eva Polydor 1974
Not A Little Girl Anymore (LP) May You Never Arista 1975
Hit And Run (Album) (2 versions) One Day Without You CBS 1977
Slowhand (Album) (11 versions) May You Never Polydor ... 1977
Harmony Of The Spheres (2 versions)   Decca 1979
Finns Beste (Cass, Comp) Elva NorDisc 1980
Native Land (12") Don't You Go Blanco Y Negro, WEA Records Ltd. 1984
Sweet Little Mystery (2 versions)   The Precious Organisation ... 1988
The Memphis Sessions (10")   The Precious Organisation, The Precious Organisation 1988
The Memphis Sessions (LP)   The Precious Organisation, The Precious Organisation 1988
Like Never Before (CD, Album) Love Up Private Music 1991
Don't Wanna Know 'Bout Evil (Maxi) (4 versions)   Guerilla ... 1992
Beauty And Danger (CD, EP) May You Never MXL Music 1993
Dreams Beyond Control (Album) (2 versions) Send Me One Line GRP ... 1993
Superpinkymandy (CD, Ltd)   Toshiba EMI Ltd 1993
A Luta Continua (CD, Album)   Konnex Records 1994
Alt Vende Tebage (CD, Album) Sei Det Itte Meg BMG (Norway) 1995
Romeo's Heart (Cass, Album) May You Never BMG Music (Australia) 1996
Anutha Zone (CD, Album)   Parlophone, Parlophone 1998
La Légende Des Tubes Volume 30 (CD) Sweet Little Mystery PolyGram - Kiosks 1998
Horse (CD, Album)   Pussyfoot Records Ltd 1999
Deliver Me (Maxi, Single) (12 versions)   Multiply Records ... 2000
Perfect Alibi (SACD) Man In The Station Linn Records 2000
Quiet Riot (CD) I Don't Want To Know Mantra Recordings 2000
Breakdown - The Very Best Euphoric Chillout Mixes (2xCD, Mixed) Deliver Me (Original Mix) Telstar TV 2001
Clubsolutely 3 (2xCD, Comp) Deliver Me (Hiver & Ha... Phonokol 2001
Essential Mix (CD) Deliver Me (Mix One - ... London-Sire Records 2001
Essential Selection Presents The Clubber's Bible II - The Second Coming (2xCD, Comp, Dig) Deliver Me Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2001
Extreme 9 (2xCD) Deliver Me Lightning Records 2001
Goodbye Charlie Bright (OST) (CD) Deliver Me Telstar 2001
Headliners: 02 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Deliver Me (Original 1... Ministry Of Sound 2001
ID&T Trance (2xCD, Mixed, Comp, Dig) Deliver Me ID&T 2001
Kiss Clublife 2001 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Deliver Me (Original Mix) Universal Records 2001
NEXT - Progressive (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Deliver Me Beats Included 2001
Progressive Euphoria (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Deliver Me (X-Press 2 ... Telstar TV 2001
Sun 4's (4xCD, Comp) Deliver Me (X-Press 2 ... Beats Included 2001
The Masters Series Part Three: Desire (Comp) (2 versions) Deliver Me (X-Press 2 ... Renaissance ... 2001
Trance @ Hardhouse (2xCD) Deliver Me Edel Records Finland Oy 2001
Trance Nation 2001 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Deliver Me (Lee Coombs... Ministry Of Sound 2001
True Euphoria (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Deliver Me (Original Mix) Telstar TV 2001
Watermix (CD) Deliver Me Record Express 2001
A Promotional Guide To Love & Evil (2x12", Promo)   Echo 2002
Love & Evil (CD, Maxi)   Echo 2002
Café Del Mar - The Best Of - Compiled By José Padilla (2xCD, Comp) Sunshine's Better (Tal... Mercury 2003
Pass In Time (2xCD, Album) Don't Wanna Know 'Bout... Heavenly, BMG UK & Ireland 2003
Best Of 2004 Reissues Volume Two (CD, Comp) Spencer The Rover Uncut Magazine 2004
Palookaville (Album) (4 versions) North West Three Skint Records ... 2004
The Trip Created By Saint Etienne (3xLP, Comp) Auntie Aviator Family Recordings (UK) 2004
Ask Me No Questions (CD)   Cherry Red 2005
[Lazy Hours] (2xCD, Enh, Dig) I Don't Want To Know Pomaton EMI 2005
I Wish I Was A Punk Rocker (With Flowers In My Hair) (CD, Maxi, Enh) May You Never Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Australia) 2006
Ram Café - Lounge & Chillout (2xCD, Dig) Solid Air Magic Records, Magnetic Records (3) 2006
Renaissance: 3D (3xCD, Mixed) Go Down Easy Renaissance 2006
Trubadurzy Rocka (CD, Comp) Solid Air Universal Music Polska 2006
White Bicycles - Making Music In The 1960s (CD, Comp) Primrose Hill Fledg'ling Records 2006
Bonny 2007 (7", Ltd, Single) John The Baptist (Part... Not On Label 2007
Dive Deep (Album) (2 versions) Run Honey Run Echo ... 2007
Radio RAM Presents - Chillout In Black (CD, Comp, Dig) The Downward Pull Of H... Universal Music Polska 2007
Ram Café 2 - Lounge & Chillout (2xCD, Dig) One World Magic Records, Magnetic Records (3) 2007
Sloe Gin (Album) (2 versions) Jelly Roll Provogue 2007
Defected Presents Charles Webster (3xCD, Comp, Mixed) Bless The Weather Defected 2008
My Fair, My Dark EP (12", EP) Road To Ruin Polyvinyl Record Company 2008
Sundowner (CD, Album) Over The Hill Digitalis Recordings 2008
Sundowner (CD, Album, Ltd + CDr, Album, Ltd) Over The Hill Digitalis Recordings, Digitalis Recordings 2008
Island Folk (CD, Comp) Go Down Easy, Primrose... Mojo Magazine 2009
The Rod Stewart Sessions 1971-1998 (Box + 4xCD, Comp) May You Never Warner Bros. Records 2009
True Blood (Music From The HBO Original Series) (CD, Comp) I Don't Wanna Know Elektra 2009
Tracks Appear On:
The Best Of Island (LP, Comp) Dusty Island Records 1969
You Can All Join In (LP, Comp) Dusty Island Records, Island Records, Island Records 1969
Electric Muse: The Story Of Folk Into Rock (4xLP, Comp, Box) Eibhli Ghail Chiuin Ni... Transatlantic Records, Island Records 1975
A Deal A Day (LP) Dancing Jem Records 1976
Island Life (Cass, Smplr, Promo) May You Never Island Records 1986
Island Life - Media Sampler (LP) May You Never Island Records 1986
Island Life - Media Sampler (LP, Promo, Smplr) Certain Surprise Island Records 1986
Q The Album - Volume 1 (2xCD) Deny This Love Telstar 1991
The Tree And The Bird And The Fish And The Bell - Glasgow Songs By Glasgow Artists (CD, Album) The River CBS 1991
Ocean Of Sound 2: Crooning On Venus (2xCD) Small Hours Virgin 1996
Café Del Mar - Volumen Cuatro (Comp) (4 versions) Sunshines Better (Talv... Manifesto ... 1997
Morning Becomes Eclectic (CD, Comp) Glory Box Palm Pictures 1999
The Talented Mr. Ripley - Music From The Motion Picture (CD, Album) You Don't Know What Lo... Sony Classical 1999
Essential Chill Out (CD) Solid Air Q Magazine 2000
Worldwide Programme 1 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Solid Air Talkin' Loud 2000
18-Track Guide To The Month's Best Music (CD) I'd Rather Be The Devil Uncut Magazine 2001
538 Dance Smash Hits - Summer 2001 (CD, Comp) Deliver Me Universal TV 2001
Cargo High-Tech (2xCD, Comp) Sweet Cool D:vision 2001
Essential Selection Presents The Clubber's Bible II - The Second Coming (2xCD, Comp, Dig) Deliver Me Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2001
Kiss Clublife 2001 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Deliver Me (Original Mix) Universal Records 2001
My Name Is Trance 2 (CD, Mixed, Comp) Deliver Me (Original Mix) Container Records (US) 2001
Quiet Life (CD) Small Hours Debutante 2001
Sunset Ibiza (2xCD) Sunshine's Better (Tal... Universal Music TV 2001
The Masters Series Part Three: Desire (Comp) (2 versions) Deliver Me (X-Press 2 ... Renaissance ... 2001
The Old Grey Whistle Test (2xDVD, PAL, Mono, 4:3 + Box, Gat) May You Never BBC Worldwide 2001
Time Zone (CD, Comp) Deliver Me Edel Records, Edel Records Finland Oy 2001
Trance Nation 2001 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Deliver Me (Lee Coombs... Ministry Of Sound 2001
Unwind - 34 Soothing Laidback Tracks (2xCD, Comp) Solid Air Universal Music TV, Universal Music 2001
The Late Lounge 2 (2xCD) Solid Air Jazz FM Records 2002
...Later With Jools Holland Volume Two: Slow Beats (LP) She's A Lover Island Records 2003
Café Del Mar - The Best Of - Compiled By José Padilla (Comp) (6 versions) Sunshine's Better (Tal... Mercury ... 2003
Excess Luggage (3xCD, Enh, Mixed, Comp, Dig) Strange Fruit F Communications, Play It Again Sam [PIAS] 2003
Undiscovered Aspects 2 (2xCD, Comp, Dig) Some People Are Crazy Undiscovered 2003
Best Of 2004 Reissues Volume Two (CD, Comp) Spencer The Rover Uncut Magazine 2004
Big Chill Classics (Comp) (2 versions) May You Never Universal Music (UK) 2004
Music For Modern Living; (2 versions) Parcels Audiopharm 2004
The Trip Created By Saint Etienne (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Auntie Aviator Family Recordings (UK) 2004
Word Of Mouth 17 (CD, Comp, Promo) Under My Wing Word Magazine 2004
Dylan Covered (CD) Don't Think Twice, It'... Mojo Magazine 2005
Ram Café - Lounge & Chillout (2xCD, Dig) Solid Air Magic Records, Magnetic Records (3) 2006
Renaissance: 3D (3xCD, Mixed) Go Down Easy Renaissance 2006
Spiritland - The Funk & Soul Of Blue Eyed Rock (2xCD, Comp, P/Mixed) Sweet Honesty, Sweet H... Harmless 2006
The Big Chill (2xCD, Comp) Bless The Weather Resist Music 2006
Trubadurzy Rocka (CD, Comp) Solid Air Universal Music Polska 2006
Uncut - The Playlist November 2006 (CD) Solid Air Uncut Magazine 2006
Radio RAM Presents - Chillout In Black (CD, Comp, Dig) The Downward Pull Of H... Universal Music Polska 2007
Ram Café 2 - Lounge & Chillout (2xCD, Dig) One World Magic Records, Magnetic Records (3) 2007
Skins - The Soundtrack (CD) May You Never Universal Music 2007
Café Mambo Ibiza 08 (2xCD, Mixed, Comp) Don't Want To Know (Al... Defected 2008
Defected Presents Charles Webster (3xCD, Comp, Mixed) Bless The Weather Defected 2008
Island Folk (CD, Comp) Go Down Easy Mojo Magazine 2009
Mr & Mrs Smith In Bed With... Volume One (CD, Comp, Dig) Don't Want To Know Spark Marketing Entertainment 2009
RA.151 (File, MP3, Mixed, Pod) Black Man At The Shoul... Resident Advisor 2009
Strangely Strange But Oddly Normal - An Island Anthology 1967-1972 (3xCD, Comp, Box) Dusty, Stormbringer, G... Island Records 2009
Viva In Da House (CD, Comp) Deliver Me Record Express  
Unofficial Releases:
Panic Prevention Vol. 3 (Cass, Comp, Mixed) May You Never Not On Label 2006
Blackdisco Vol 1 (12", Maxi) 1984 (Summer Of Lovefi... Blackdisco 2008
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