John Martyn - Solid Air 1973 - Original / Remastered torrent

Solid Air is one of the defining moments in British folk. It flows beautifully and shows the entire spectrum of music that John Martyn has at his fingertips.

The album has continued to receive acclaim and is included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die by Robert Dimery.

It was rated as the 67th Greatest British Album Ever by the British music magazine Q, and was also included in their list of Best Chill-Out Albums Of All Time.

It's a classic with not a note out of place.




John Martyn


Solid Air


1973



CD / 2013 / 320Kbps



Tracklist:


1. Solid Air

2. Over The Hill

3. Don't Want To Know

4. I'd Rather Be The Devil

5. Go Down Easy

6. Dreams By The Sea

7. May You Never

8. The Man In The Station

9. The Easy Blues



Personnel:

John Martyn– vocals, acoustic & electric guitar; synthesizer on "The Easy Blues"

with

Richard Thompson – guitar, violin, autoharp; mandolin on "Over the Hill"

Simon Nicol – mandolin, violin; autoharp on "Over the Hill"

Sue Draheim – violin on "Over the Hill"

Tony Coe – saxophone on "Dreams by the Sea" & "Solid Air"

John "Rabbit" Bundrick – acoustic & electric piano, organ, clavinet

Tristan Fry – vibraphone on "Solid Air"

Danny Thompson – acoustic bass

Dave Pegg – bass

Dave Mattacks – drums

Neemoi "Speedy" Acquaye – congas



Note: The original remastered album only, no bonus tracks.