Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University, 6 Oct 1974
11 Oct 1974
Old Gold And Black
English guitarist John Martyn preceded Sebastian with his solo act. It was only his third stop on a six-week tour, according to his manager Rob Winn.
USA
Ithaca, Barton Hall, 24 Feb 1974
28 Feb 1974
The Ithacan
YES Offers Total Music Experience
The whole affair actually began, to my sudden surprise, at 7:30 pm Sunday when John Martyn stepped on stage.
Hempstead, Hofstra Uni, 10 Dec 1973
29 Dec 1973
Cash Box
Mountain
John Martyn
Opening the show was Island/ Capitol recording artist John Martyn. In a difficult spot, he won the approval of the audience in his brief half hour set
Cambridge (MA), Passim's, Dec 1973
15 Dec 1973
Billboard
John Martyn
Lori Jacobs
At a time when the individualistic and introverted maverick solo performer has become the basis for a whole new set of cliches, John Martyn's originality and impact are all the more startling.
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Inside Out
John Martyn Takes Own Advice
18 Nov 1973
Abilene Reporter-News
Presuming you don't know JOHN MARTYN, whose album Solid Air came out in February, we'd like to reintroduce him via his newest (and seventh) LP...
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Inside Out - Island SMAS 9335
9 Nov 1973
Philadelphia Daily News
On Record
By Rich Aregood
[...]
Inside Out (Island) is another of John Martyn's oddly beautiful excursions. He mumbles and the music is full of electronic whoops, but it all works. Musicians like Steve Winwood and Danny Thompson work on this album. The old standard The Glory Of Love never sounded so weird - or so good.
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Inside Out
Island People (Jook Joint)
1 Nov 1973
Island (US)
The Bottom Line:
US promo sampler with original cover.
'Not for sale'.
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Carriers:
Vinyl: Island SPRO-6757/ SPRO-6758
Inside Out advert
20 Oct 1973
Cash Box
Cash Box was a US based weekly magazine for the music industry trade publishing record charts. This two page advert preluded to John touring the US during the winter. The same material was re-used in black and white, as inner sleeve of the Jook Joint sampler.
The text says
ISLAND PEOPLE are a unique group of artists, whose records are not 'product' but works of art - all appreciated for what they bring to the world of music.
The ISLAND PEOPLE are distributed by the Capitol People, who have a complete support program for these artists.
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Credits:
Anonymous
'Island People' Oct. LP Drive
06 Oct 1973
Cash Box
Killeen has also put together an 'Island People' sampler LP, featuring cuts from all seven albums and designed for in-store play.
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Solid Air - Island SW 9325
26 May 1973
Los Angeles Times
Hits and misses
A distinct disappointment.
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Solid Air
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