John Martyn died this morning.
If you don’t already know and love Solid Air, One World and Grace and Danger, you should obtain all three without further delay.
JM cropped up two years ago in a post about the Skip James classic, Devil Got My Woman but at the time, there was no complete copy of Martyn’s 1973 Old Grey Whistle Test interpretation available on Youtube. Happily, this has since been rectified.
AFTERTHOUGHT: assuming you are suitably gobsmacked by the clip above, proceed through the related clips to May You Never and Small Hours…