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Iain David McGeachy OBE (11 September 1948 – 29 January 2009), known professionally as John Martyn, was a British singer-songwriter and guitarist. Over a 40-year career, he released 23 studio albums, and received frequent critical acclaim.
Jan 29, 2009 · The singer-songwriter John Martyn has died aged 60. Known for musical marriage of folk and jazz, Martyn was one of the most distinctive and prolific artists of his generation.
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.
Sep 11, 2023 · John Martyn ’s best songs had an intensity and raw emotional power that earned him a cult following which remains strong even today. Martyn was a musical maverick, a bitingly honest...
Jan 30, 2009 · John Martyn. Hellraising folk musician and creator of the seminal album Solid Air. Adam Sweeting. Thu 29 Jan 2009 19.01 EST. Ain't No Saint was the title of the four-CD...
Jan 30, 2009 · Before he passed away this week at the age of 60, the singer and guitarist John Martyn had cheated death many times. A former heroin user and lifelong alcoholic who suffered numerous injuries in...
Jan 30, 2009 · Singer, guitarist and composer John Martyn was a folkie with a jazz soul. An accomplished and innovative guitarist, he got his start as a teenager in Britain's thriving folk scene of...