John Martyn

John Martyn (1948–2009) was a British singer-songwriter, guitarist and singer.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Ian David McGeachy.

Also worked under the name John Martyn.

Born at New Malden in 1948, died at Kingston upon Thames in 2009.

In detail

John Martyn studied at Shawlands Academy and Glasgow School of Art. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are traditional folk music and rock music.

Distinctions recorded are Officer of the Order of the British Empire.

Sources

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“John Martyn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q472578: John Martyn
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