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Iain David McGeachy OBE (11 September 1948 – 29 January 2009), known professionally as John Martyn, was a British guitarist and singer-songwriter. Over a 40-year career, he released 23 studio albums, and received frequent critical acclaim.
Small Hours: The Long Night Of John Martyn. 4 Jul 2020 | Magazines and Newspapers. Books: Graeme Thomson’s biography of John Martyn highlights the talent amid the self-destruction... Read More.
Feb 17, 2007 · John Martyn - May You Never [1973] OGWTR.I.P. 29/01/2009
Sep 11, 2023 · Explore the musical legacy of John Martyn, a folk musician who was a maverick, a songwriter, and a guitarist. Discover his best songs, from the classic "May You Never" to the hypnotic "Solid Air", and how he influenced artists like U2 and Beck.
A short biography to introduce you to Iain David McGeachy (aka John Martyn). In a world that lacks compassion, John Martyn and his music, is a breath of fresh air. John was an incurable romantic who sang from his heart; no other artist sang with such commitment and emotion.
BBC FOUR pays tribute to musical maverick John Martyn, who died at the age of 60 on 29th January 2009, with an intimate documentary portrait originally trans...
Jan 30, 2009 · John Martyn was a singer-songwriter who blended folk with jazz and played with Eric Clapton and Dave Gilmour. He had a turbulent life and career, marked by drug and alcohol problems, marital breakdowns, and a leg amputation.
