| nr | track | by/ with | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | The Easy Blues | Jelly Roll Morton | 2:42 |
| 02 | Fairy Tale Lullaby | J. Martyn | 2:38 |
This is a rare and early version of The Easy Blues as it would not surface on record until four years later, on Solid Air.
The material was identified by Alan Bershaw in 2017.
No tapes have been preserved.
This fourth show was broadcast Saturday 24 May 1969, 13:00 on BBC Radio 1 England. We don't know what John played.
Other musical guests were Pete Stanley and Brian Golbey, Hamish Imlach, Johnny and the Tumbleweeds and Brian Brocklehurst.
Country Meets Folk was an old Light Programme show and first aired in July 1967. It was a replacement for the half hour A Cellar Full Of Folk.
Both programmes were produced by Ian Grant. Host was Wally Whyton, assisted by Jim Lloyd who presented the folk and country news.
No tapes have been preserved.
This third show was broadcast Saturday 15 March 1969, 17:32 on BBC Radio 1 England. John probably played The Tumbler material.
Other musical guests were Malcolm Price, The Southern Ramblers and Brian Brocklehurst.
Country Meets Folk was an old Light Programme show and first aired in July 1967. It was a replacement for the half hour A Cellar Full Of Folk.
Both programmes were produced by Ian Grant. Host was Wally Whyton, assisted by Jim Lloyd who presented the folk and country news.
05 Feb 1969
ABERDEEN UNIVERSITY Folk Club, who last week brought to the Union a number of top- class performers in different branches of folk music and, according to Treasurer Neil Cameron, may even have made a slight profit on them, are to continue the good work this term.
No tapes have been preserved.
This second show was broadcast Saturday 28th December 1968, 17:32 on BBC Radio 1 England. John probably played The Tumbler material.
Other musical guests were Pete Sayers, Nick Struff, Roger Knowles and Brian Brocklehurst.
Country Meets Folk was an old Light Programme show and first aired in July 1967. It was a replacement for the half hour A Cellar Full Of Folk.
Both programmes were produced by Ian Grant. Host was Wally Whyton, assisted by Jim Lloyd who presented the folk and country news.
No tapes have been preserved.
This first show was broadcast Saturday 9th November 1968, 17:32 on BBC Radio 1 England. John played The Tumbler material.
Other musical guests were Steve Benbow and Brian Brocklehurst.
Country Meets Folk was an old Light Programme show and first aired in July 1967. It was a replacement for the half hour A Cellar Full Of Folk.
Both programmes were produced by Ian Grant. Host was Wally Whyton, assisted by Jim Lloyd who presented the folk and country news.
On the first album, the Jansch-Incredible String Band influences were noticeable but this album is very much more John's own work.
A beautiful new sound in folk by John Martyn. This is a marked improvement on his last album -which was excellent- and is produced by Al Stewart.
09 Dec 1967
A rave is in store for Glasgow's folk and blues fans in the Woodside Halls tomorrow night. The star of the show, titled BLUES FOLK, is John Martyn, a young Glasgow singer-composer whose songs have made a big impact on the national folk scene. Many well-known performers including Julie Felix are considering John's songs as possible recording material.
11 Nov 1967
With the British contingent at the Monterey pop music festival this year was girl singer Beverley who, in the middle of last year quit the folk scene to make a career for herself in the pop world.
