John Martyn

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Born on 11 September 1948 in New Malden, Surrey, England. Died on 29 January 2009 in Ireland, aged 60. John Martyn OBE (he was appointed in the Order of the British Empire 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. In 1970 he released 2 albums with his then-wife Beverley Martyn as John & Beverley Martyn. In February 1973, Martyn had released the album Solid Air, the title song a tribute to the singer-songwriter Nick Drake. Some recordings may be credited to The John Martyn Band as well.

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May You Never

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Over The Hill

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Solid Air

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The Man In The Station

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5

Don't Want To Know

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20 live performances · data from Setlist.fm

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2008
2007

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November 25, 2008

Vicar Street

Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

  • 1. Cooltide

  • 2. Some People Are Crazy

  • 3. Grace and Danger

  • 4. Looking On

  • 5. Johnny Too Bad

  • 6. Sweet Little Mystery

  • 7. Hurt in Your Heart

  • 8. Baby Please Come Home

  • 9. Save Some (for Me)

  • 10. Our Love

  • 11. The Easy Blues

  • 12. Don't Want to Know

  • 13. May You Never

  • 14. Solid Air

  • 15. Rock Salt & Nails(Utah Phillips cover)

  • 16. Never Let Me Go


November 23, 2008

Alban Arena

St Albans, England, United Kingdom

  • 1. Cooltide

  • 2. Some People Are Crazy

  • 3. Grace and Danger

  • 4. Looking On

  • 5. Johnny Too Bad

  • 6. Sweet Little Mystery

  • 7. Hurt in Your Heart

  • 8. Baby Please Come Home

  • 9. Save Some (for Me)

  • 10. Our Love

  • 11. The Easy Blues

  • 12. Don't Want to Know

  • 13. May You Never

  • 14. Solid Air

  • 15. Rock Salt & Nails(Utah Phillips cover)

  • 16. Never Let Me Go


November 21, 2008

St David's Hall

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom


November 19, 2008

Newcastle City Hall

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom


November 17, 2008

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

  • 1. Cooltide

  • 2. Some People Are Crazy

  • 3. Grace and Danger

  • 4. Looking On

  • 5. Johnny Too Bad

  • 6. Sweet Little Mystery

  • 7. Hurt in Your Heart

  • 8. Baby Please Come Home

  • 9. Save Some (for Me)

  • 10. Our Love

  • 11. The Easy Blues

  • 12. Don't Want to Know

  • 13. May You Never

  • 14. Solid Air

  • 15. Rock Salt & Nails(Utah Phillips cover)

  • 16. Never Let Me Go

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Born on 11 September 1948 in New Malden, Surrey, England. Died on 29 January 2009 in Ireland, aged 60. John Martyn OBE (he was appointed in the Order of the British Empire in the 2009 New Year Honours list) was a British singer-songwriter and guitari... Read the full biography on this page.

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