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John’s appearances on The Old Grey Whistle Test in 1973, 19, The final disc includes over three hours of live footage. Sessions, two previously unreleased tracks from John and Beverley Martynįrom 1970 have been found, "Traffic Light Lady" and "The Road to Ruin".

Stirling University in March 1981 and his Glastonbury performance from Live at Leeds from 1975, Martyn’s Rock Goes To College performance at In May 1972 the second was recorded at The Town Hall, Sydney,Īustralia in August 1977 where John shared the bill with Bert Jansch.Īmong the other live recordings, the box set will include the original The first of these was recorded at The Hanging Lamp, Richmond, Two complete, superbly recorded, previously unavailable solo acousticĬoncerts.

Previously released outtakes and recordings haveīeen excluded in favour of never heard before material. Unreleased or first time on CD recordings and the equivalent of aįurther three discs of rare, live and unreleased studio material spreadĪcross the 17 discs. Total, the box set includes five complete discs of previously There is a strong selection of previously unreleased alternative takes from Martyn’s career defining 70s albums Stormbringer, The Road To Ruin, Bless The Weather, Solid Air, Inside Out, Sunday’s Child and One World plus there are extensive outtakes and a number of unreleased songs from Martyn’s 80s Island releases: Grace And Danger, Sapphire and Piece By Piece. Hillarby plus rare and previously unseen photographs and extensive Test, Sight and Sound – In Concert, A Little Night Music and first timeįeaturing a new essay by The Island Years compiler and researcher John Unreleased live solo concerts from 19 and the complete demosįor The Apprentice, the last album Martyn delivered to Island.ġ DVD containing rare television performances from the Old Grey Whistle Unreleased mixes, Out-Takes, unheard songs and 2 complete, previously

Recorded for Island between 19, now with previously Housed in an LP size hard-back slip case, this lavish box set contains The Island Years is the most exhaustive career retrospectiveįrom one of Britain’s most original and enduring singer/songwriters.