Sixty Minutes With John Martyn

John Martyn is an important and influential figure in both British folk and rock music. Over a career that spans thirty seven years John Martyn has managed to explore a variety of styles woven together to become a style all of its own. Based around a catalogue of songs second to none, John Martyn continues to explore his own particular niche.

'Sixty Minutes With' features some of John's best known tracks including songs taken from two albums recorded in the nineties which saw John revisit some of his earlier material. These albums ('No Little Boy' and 'Couldn't Love You More') saw John joined by many "Superstar” friends such as Phil Collins and Dave Gilmour. Of the two albums John prefers 'No Little Boy' claiming that the other album was unfinished. From the sessions that produced these albums Voiceprint have included key tracks such as "Bless The Weather", "Couldn't Love You More", "Over The Hill" and "One World", which also features Dave Gilmour on guitar alongside John.

John Martyn is also a renowned live performer - on this compilation there are performances from the exceptional 'Live at Leeds' album. Martyn never limited himself however to one style as can be heard on the tracks featured on this great compilation.