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John Martyn (New Malden, Londres, Reino Unido, 11 de septiembre de 1948 - Kilkenny, Irlanda, 29 de enero de 2009 [1] ) fue un cantante, compositor y guitarrista británico cuyo nombre real era Ian David McGeachy, Orden del Imperio Británico en 2009.
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.
Explore the life and music of John Martyn, a pioneer of folk, jazz and rock. Find news, reviews, stories, albums, vinyl releases and more on his official website.
Biography - John Martyn. 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.
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.
11 de sept. de 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.
John’s debut album was recorded in mono and released in October 1967 when John was 19 years old. The album is in the folk tradition and contains some excellent lyrics and jazzy instrumentation including the sitar and flute in Rolling Home. As a result it won praise and the instrumentation distinguished John from his contemporaries in the folk ...
