John Martyn
Folk rock, Musical Artist
1948 – 2009
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Who was John Martyn?
John Martyn, OBE was a British singer-songwriter and guitarist. Over a 40 year career, he released 21 studio albums, working with artists such as Eric Clapton, David Gilmour and Phil Collins. He has been described by The Times as "an electrifying guitarist and singer whose music blurred the boundaries between folk, jazz, rock and blues".
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- Born
- Sep 11, 1948
New Malden - Also known as
- Iain David McGeachy
- Martyn, John
- Spouses
- Beverley Martyn
(1969/04 - )
- Beverley Martyn
- Nationality
- England
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Shawlands Academy
- Lived in
- Surrey
- Glasgow
- Died
- Jan 29, 2009
Kilkenny
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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