John Martyn

When it rains, it pours.
Colin Irwin:: Telegraph.co.uk
Singer and guitarist John Martyn, who died yesterday, had a reputation that always preceded him. A rebel in all senses, he railed against every musical cliché and genre straitjacket they tried to pin on him – annihilating the genre barriers between folk, blues, jazz, rock and avant-garde as he bullishly rejected attempts to tame him and mould him into a sellable product. Continue Reading
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John Martyn – Sweet Little Mysteries: The Island Anthology (iTunes)



















January 29th, 2009 at 6:53 pm
H ah…that’s the worst fuckin cover of ‘Over the Hill” ever heard… absolute rubbish ..John ‘would have a good laff at that on….please take it down!
January 29th, 2009 at 7:36 pm
I happen to like it. It’s obviously not anywhere near his version, but definitely adequate. Sorry that you do not like it.