UK Folkrocker born Iain David McGeachy (1948-2009) started with first LP 1967 signed to Island Records.
Worked with members of Fairport and Pentangle.
Sometimes very special sound with freeform and jazz influences.
Style : progressive Folkrock ;
see :
John & Beverley Martyn ; Fairport Convention ; Colosseum ;
Richard Thompson ; Pentangle ; Mighty Baby ; Greenslade ;
Musicians:
John Martyn - vocals, guitars, synthesisers;
1982:
Jim Prime - keyboards; Alan Thomson - bass, guitar ; Danny Cummings - percussion;
Jeff Allen - drums (see: East Of Eden) ;
Guests :
Mel Collins, Ronnie Scott (on: Never..) - sax; Martin Drover - trumpet; Geraint Watkins - accordion;
Lee Kosmin, Steve Lange - harmonie vocals; Pete Wingfield - keyboards (on: Changes...);
Andy Duncan - drums (on: Changes...& Back with...);
Producer: Sandy Roberton; Engineer: Phil Thornalley ; Recorded by: Mike Nocito ;
Sleeve : Bill Smith ; Photos: Andrew Douglas;
Side 1 all songs by: John Martyn ...if not shown...
Could have been me
You might need a Man
Hang Up
Gun Money (Joe Scott)
Never let me go (Joe Scott)
Side 2
Love up Changes her Mind
Hiss on the Tape
Back with a Vengeance
Livin Alone