The Island Years

~ Release by John Martyn (see all versions of this release, 3 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)
▶ 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)
#TitleRatingLength
1The Easy Blues
recording of:
The Easy Blues
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:04
2Bless the Weather
recording of:
Bless the Weather
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
5:10
3May You Never
recording of:
May You Never
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Intersong Music Ltd. and Intersong U.S.A. (publisher)
4:15
4Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
cover recording of:
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1962)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1962) and Bob Dylan (in 1962)
arranger:
Paul Clayton (in 1962) and Bruce Langhorne (in 1962)
publisher:
Budde Musikverlag (German publisher), Neue Welt Musikverlag, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Witmark & Sons Essex Music, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991), Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records, Inc. (not a label) (in 1965) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
version of:
Who’s Gonna Buy You Ribbons (When I’m Gone)
1:05
5Back to Stay
live recording of:
Back to Stay
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:13
6Head and Heart
recording of:
Head and Heart
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:57
7Singin' in the Rain
recording of:
Singin’ in the Rain
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Nacio Herb Brown (US songwriter)
publisher:
Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan (EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (soundtrack of the 1952 film)
part of:
Singin’ in the Rain (stage musical)
part of:
The Hollywood Revue (1929 MGM musical film)
2:38
8Sugar Lump
live recording of:
Sugar Lump
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
2:13
9I'd Rather Be the Devil (Devil Got My Woman)
live cover recording of:
I'd Rather Be the Devil
writer:
Skip James
7:45
10Outside In
recording of:
Outside In
composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
11:19
11The Glory of Love
recording of:
The Glory of Love
composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
2:35
▶ 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