Serendipity: An Introduction to John Martyn

~ Release by John Martyn (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Solid Air
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Wood (UK producer) and John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
bass:
Dave Pegg (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
clavinet, organ and piano:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
congas:
Neemoi Acquaye (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
saxophone:
Tony Coe (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
vibraphone:
Tristan Fry (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
recording of:
Solid Air (in 1972-12)
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4.55:49
2I'd Rather Be the Devil6:22
3Bless the Weather
recording of:
Bless the Weather
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:29
4Seven Black Roses
producer:
Al Stewart (UK folk singer/songwriter)
recording of:
Seven Black Roses (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music
4:05
5Stormbringer
recording of:
Stormbringer
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:19
6May You Never
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Wood (UK producer) and John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
bass:
Dave Pegg (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
clavinet, organ and piano:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
congas:
Neemoi Acquaye (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
recording of:
May You Never
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Intersong U.S.A. (publisher)
4.253:45
7Glistening Glyndebourne
guest electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
recording of:
Glistening Glyndebourne
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
6:34
8Look In
recording of:
Look In
composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
2:59
9Ways to Cry
recording of:
Ways to Cry
composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:04
10One Day Without You
recording of:
One Day Without You
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
writer:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:00
11My Baby Girl
recording of:
My Baby Girl
lyricist, writer and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
2:32
12Smiling Stranger
recording of:
Smiling Stranger
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:32
13Johnny Too Bad
cover recording of:
Johnny Too Bad
lyricist and composer:
Delroy Wilson
writer:
Winston Bailey, Hylton Beckford and Derrick Leapold Crooks (reggae artist aka "Crooks", founder of "The Slickers")
4:00
14Coming in on Time
recording of:
Coming in on Time
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:36
15Serendipity
recording of:
Serendipity
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:12
16Sweet Little Mystery
additional synthesizer:
Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer)
bass:
John Giblin
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Tommy Eyre
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
recording of:
Sweet Little Mystery
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
5:27
17Small Hours
producer:
Chris Blackwell (Island Records)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1977)
recording of:
Small Hours
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
8:42

Credits

Release

part of:The Introduction Series (An Introduction To...) (order: 1)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1900497 [info]
ASIN:US: B00002465S [info]