Author Topic: RIP John Martyn  (Read 1521 times)

urth

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RIP John Martyn
« on: February 05, 2009, 02:24:20 PM »
British singer/songwriter/guitarist, of 'Solid Air' fame. He was 60.
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/148343-folk-jazz-icon-john-martyn-rip

This one got by me until today. He actually died a week ago, on the 29th.

Let's get right to it.

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Re: RIP John Martyn
« Reply #1 on: February 05, 2009, 03:14:56 PM »
British singer/songwriter/guitarist, of 'Solid Air' fame. He was 60.
http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/news/148343-folk-jazz-icon-john-martyn-rip

This one got by me until today. He actually died a week ago, on the 29th.



Yeah, I forgot to post it. Damn fine voice.

ETA: The article doesn't mention it, but he wrote "May You Never", later covered by Clapton.
« Last Edit: February 05, 2009, 03:18:36 PM by princessofcairo »