The Island Years

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

Annotation

Limited Edition 18 disc (17 CD plus 1 DVD) 3500 copies released

Annotation last modified on 2020-07-17 14:18 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: London Conversation (1967) / The Tumbler (1968)
#TitleRatingLength
1Fairy Tale Lullaby
recording of:
Fairy Tale Lullaby
writer:
John Martyn (British singer-songwriter and guitarist)
2:52
2Sandy Grey
recording of:
Sandy Grey
writer:
Robin Frederick
2:25
3London Conversation
recording of:
London Conversation
writer:
John Martyn (British singer-songwriter and guitarist) and Johan Zachris Sundell
2:42
4Ballad of an Elder Woman
2:43
5Cocaine
recording of:
Cocaine
2:58
6Run Honey Run
recording of:
Run Honey Run
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer-songwriter and guitarist)
2:37
7Back to Stay
recording of:
Back to Stay
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer-songwriter and guitarist)
3:29
8Rolling Home
5:44
9Who's Grown Up Now
4:03
10Golden Girl
2:33
11This Time
3:08
12Don't Think Twice, It's Alright
cover recording of:
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1962)
writer:
Bob Dylan
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1962) and Bob Dylan (in 1962)
arranger:
Paul Clayton (in 1962) and Bruce Langhorne (in 1962)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell (from 1963 until 1991) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
version of:
Who’s Gonna Buy You Ribbons (When I’m Gone)
4:16
13Sing a Song of Summer
2:22
14The River
2:59
15Goin' Down to Memphis
3:12
16The Gardeners
recording of:
The Gardeners
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer-songwriter and guitarist)
3:15
17A Day at the Sea
2:35
18Fishin' Blues
recording of:
Fishing Blues
writer:
Henry Thomas (American country blues singer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 17692)
2:37
19Dusty
3:07
20Hello Train
2:36
21Winding Boy
cover recording of:
Winding Boy
writer:
Jelly Roll Morton
2:22
22Fly on Home
2:33
23Knuckledy Crunch and Slippledee-Slee Song
2:55
24Seven Black Roses
4:02
CD 2: Stormbringer (1970)
CD 3: The Road to Ruin (1970)
CD 4: Bless the Weather (1971)
CD 5: Live at the Hanging Lamp (1972)
CD 6: Solid Air (1973)
CD 7: Inside Out (1973)
CD 8: In Concert
CD 9: Sunday's Child (1975)
CD 10: Live at the Town Hall Sydney Australia (1977)
CD 11: One World [1st Disc] (1977)
CD 12: One World [2nd Disc] (1977)
CD 13: Grace and Danger [1st disc] (1980)
CD 14: Grace and Danger [2nd disc] (1980)
CD 15: Sapphire (1984)
CD 16: Piece by Piece (1896)
CD 17: The Apprentice (1988 Island Mix)
DVD 18: Live at the BBC and Foundations Live at the Town and Country Club 1986