Sweet Little Mysteries: The Island Anthology

~ Release by John Martyn (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Bless the Weather
recording of:
Bless the Weather
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:32
2Head and Heart
recording of:
Head and Heart
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:55
3Glistening Glyndebourne
guest electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
recording of:
Glistening Glyndebourne
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
6:34
4Solid Air
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Wood (UK producer) and John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
bass:
Dave Pegg (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
clavinet, organ and piano:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
congas:
Neemoi Acquaye (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
saxophone:
Tony Coe (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
vibraphone:
Tristan Fry (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
recording of:
Solid Air (in 1972-12)
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
55:46
5Over the Hill
recording of:
Over the Hill
lyricist, writer and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
52:52
6Don’t Want to Know
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Wood (UK producer) and John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
bass:
Dave Pegg (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
clavinet, organ and piano:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
congas:
Neemoi Acquaye (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
membranophone:
Dave Mattacks (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
recording of:
Don’t Want to Know
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:01
7I’d Rather Be the Devil
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Wood (UK producer) and John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
bass:
Dave Pegg (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
clavinet, organ and piano:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
congas:
Neemoi Acquaye (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
cover recording of:
Devil Got My Woman
lyricist and composer:
Skip James (in 1931)
publisher:
Wynwood Music Company Inc
cover recording of:
I'd Rather Be the Devil
writer:
Skip James
4.056:21
8May You Never
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
John Wood (UK producer) and John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
bass:
Dave Pegg (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
clavinet, organ and piano:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
congas:
Neemoi Acquaye (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist) (from 1972-11 until 1972-12)
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)
4.353:44
9Fine Lines
recording of:
Fine Lines
composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:50
10Eibhli Ghail Chiuin Ni Chearbhaill
arranger:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
cover recording of:
Eilí Gheal Chiúin Ní Chearbhaill
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
Eilí Gheal Chiúin Ní Chearbhaill
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:09
11Make No Mistake
recording of:
Make No Mistake
composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
5:58
12One Day Without You
recording of:
One Day Without You
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
writer:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:00
13Lay It All Down
recording of:
Lay It All Down
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
1:52
14Root Love
recording of:
Root Love
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:36
15Sunday’s Child
recording of:
Sunday’s Child
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:17
16Spencer the Rover
recording of:
Spencer the Rover
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1115)
cover recording of:
Spencer the Rover
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1115)
4:13
17You Can Discover
recording of:
You Can Discover
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:44
18Call Me Crazy
recording of:
Call Me Crazy
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
7:28
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Couldn’t Love You More
recording of:
Couldn’t Love You More
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:07
2Certain Surprise
recording of:
Certain Surprise
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:50
3Dancing
recording of:
Dancing
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:56
4Small Hours
recording of:
Small Hours
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
8:44
5Dealer
recording of:
Dealer
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:56
6One World
recording of:
One World
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:02
7Some People Are Crazy
recording of:
Some People Are Crazy
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:19
8Lookin’ On
recording of:
Looking On
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
5:13
9Johnny Too Bad
cover recording of:
Johnny Too Bad
lyricist and composer:
Delroy Wilson
writer:
Winston Bailey, Hylton Beckford and Derrick Leapold Crooks (reggae artist aka "Crooks", founder of "The Slickers")
3:57
10Sweet Little Mystery
additional synthesizer:
Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer)
bass:
John Giblin
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Tommy Eyre
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
recording of:
Sweet Little Mystery
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
5:27
11Hurt In Your Heart
recording of:
Hurt in Your Heart
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:59
12Baby Please Come home
additional synthesizer:
Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer)
bass:
John Giblin
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Tommy Eyre
vocals:
John Martyn (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
recording of:
Baby Please Come Home
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
3:54
13Sapphire
recording of:
Sapphire
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
5:16
14Fisherman’s Dream
recording of:
Fisherman's Dream
writer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:18
15Angeline
recording of:
Angeline
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:45
16Send Me One Line
recording of:
Send Me One Line
lyricist and composer:
Iain David McGeachy (British singer‐songwriter and guitarist)
4:45