John Martyn – Well Kept Secret / WEA International Audio CD 1997 / 2292-53063-2

UPC 022925306326

Product Details

• Label: WEA International – 2292-53063-2
• Format: CD, Album
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1997
• Genre: Folk, World, & Country

Product Features

"Well Kept Secret" by John Martyn is a captivating album blending folk, world, and country influences. Known for his distinctive voice and innovative guitar techniques, Martyn delivers a compelling collection of tracks with rich arrangements and heartfelt lyrics.

Overview

John Martyn – Well Kept Secret showcases Martyn’s unique style, combining folk sensibilities with a touch of world and country influences. The album features a variety of instrumental and vocal textures, including contributions from renowned musicians such as Ronnie Scott on saxophone and Mel Collins.

Track Listing:

1. Could've Been Me – 3:41
2. You Might Need A Man – 3:06
3. Hung Up – 3:58
4. Gun Money – 5:14
5. Never Let Me Go – 2:54
   Saxophone – Ronnie Scott
6. Love Up – 3:17
7. Changes Her Mind – 4:32
   Drums – Andy Duncan
   Keyboards – Pete Wingfield
8. Hiss On The Tape – 3:55
9. Back With A Vengeance – 3:06
10. Livin' Alone – 3:28

Interesting Facts

• John Martyn was celebrated for his ability to blend different musical styles and his innovative approach to guitar playing.
• The album features contributions from notable session musicians including saxophonists Ronnie Scott and Mel Collins, and trumpet player Martin Drover.

Key Credits

• Vocals, Guitar: John Martyn
• Producer: Sandy Roberton
• Recorded By: Mike Nocito
• Remastered By (Digitally): Stephen Innocenzi
• Accordion: Geraint Watkins
• Bass, Guitar: Alan Thomson
• Drums: Jeff Allen, Andy Duncan
• Harmony Vocals: Lee Kosmin, Steve Lange
• Keyboards: James Prime, Pete Wingfield
• Percussion: Danny Cummings
• Saxophone: Ronnie Scott, Mel Collins
• Trumpet: Martin Drover
• Photography: Andrew Douglas
• Sleeve: Bill Smith