Site History 2012

  • December 31 2012 It's been quite a year.. Up to the next.
  • December 27 2012 John Wayne page got more info about the recording process.
  • December 20 2012 Engine upgrade Drupal 6.27.
  • December 18 2012 Colorbox module upgrade 1.3.
  • December 05 2012 Finally got my hands on the Italian Buscadero issue the Tight Connection promo single came with.
  • November 24 2012 Steve Darr produces new US gigdate: 29 Nov 1973, Tulsa Assembly Center.
  • November 17 2012 First story in Croatian language added.. From the Rock 82 magazine of 3 Nov 1982.
  • November 10 2012 Trevor Grant remembers late 1972 show with Sandy Denny at Oxford Town Hall.
  • November 01 2012 Jean-Luc Garnier reveals new gigdate, 15 Jul 1979, Irvillac, France (Festival Elixir).
  • October 10 2012 Peter Howell comes up with very old (1978) tour program from Australia.
  • October 09 2012 Jack Morton scanned some nice pictures of Sheffield Lyceum gig of 7 Nov 1981.
  • October 06 2012 Cleaned up the Links page.
  • September 20 2012 Australian 1978 tour pretty well documented with three new dates thanks to Peter Howell.
  • September 11 2012 Today John would have celebrated his 64th birthday.
  • September 10 2012 Peter Howell produces new Australian gigdate and advert: Melbourne, 17 Aug 1977.
  • September 08 2012 Announcement of Thomastown tribute festival (15 and 16 September) featuring the original John Martyn band.
  • August 05 2012 Announcement of New Lanark Mills tribute festival (15 September).
  • July 30 2012 Sweetwaters festival January 1980 gig date solved by Nick Ash. It was on a Sunday.
  • June 21 2012 Andy Richards produces new gigdate: 25 Jan 1979, Swansea, Brangwyn Hall.
  • June 06 2012 Big Day concert (Glasgow 3 June 1990) was broadcast live by Channel 4.
  • June 05 2012 Hastings, 1992, free beach charity concert Big Muff video.
  • May 25 2012 NPR Mountain Stage show of 1993 revisited with two additional tracks.
  • May 23 2012 Imagecache module upgrade 2.0 rc1.
  • May 17 2012 One World... One John DVD added including track details and sleevenotes.
  • May 15 2012 Concert details of 9 May 1971 John Peel's Sunday Show broadcast.
  • May 07 2012 Backup Migrate upgrade 2.6.
  • May 06 2012 Engine upgrade, Drupal 6.26.
  • May 01 2012 Spanish promo copy of Lonely Love | Sweet Little Mystery single.
  • April 27 2012 Date module update 2.9.
  • April 25 2012 Gig details Dominion Theatre, 14 and 15 Nov 1984.
  • April 24 2012 Extra ticket for Belfast, Queens Uni gig of Friday 6 May 1983.
  • April 23 2012 Dug up 8 Feb 1974 gigdate with Yes: Miami Baseball Stadium.
  • April 22 2012 Robert Cunningham remembers the recording of the Boxed Set broadcast.
  • April 21 2012 New Italian gigdate discovered in old Buscadero: 5 Apr 1986, Venezia, Tenda.
  • April 20 2012 Italian career description from Jan 1976 added: Bianco Luna Blues, Gong magazine.
  • April 19 2012 Correct publication date for John Perry's Fretwork story in International Musician (late March 1988).
  • April 18 2012 Gig details for Canterbury concert, 11 Feb 1977.
  • April 17 2012 Bob Cunningham remark on Blue Plaque idea London.
  • April 16 2012 Another Italian Ciao 2001 story of 24 Jan 1982: Il Nuovo John Martyn È Successo.
  • April 15 2012 Tumbler record page got new pink labels.
  • April 14 2012 Revisited and cleaned up 22 Nov 1972 poster.
  • April 13 2012 New advert for 23 Nov 1984 Camden Palace gig.
  • April 12 2012 Interesting entry by Joe Quilty in the guestbook. John played the last ever concert at Les Cousins.
  • April 11 2012 Found Italian review of Island remasters published Feb 2006: Gli Incanti Di Un Menestrello Scomodo (Late For The Sky).
  • April 10 2012 Joe Quilty vividly remembers Central London Poly gig of 30 Oct 1971.
  • April 09 2012 Correct date for London 'Drifting' Festival show: 2 October 1998.
  • April 08 2012 Interesting Italian concert review published Ciao 2001, 17 Jun 1979. Thank you Flavio Bellin.
  • April 07 2012 Some trivia added to Anna movie page.
  • April 06 2012 Update on May 1979 Italian tour. Brescia and Rome added and one extra Milan date. Ciao 2001 review.
  • April 05 2012 New gig reported by Jean-Luc Garnier: June 1981, Pacé (Bretagne), France.
  • April 04 2012 Better pink labels for London Conversation.
  • April 03 2012 Live At Leeds page got some labels.
  • April 02 2012 Sleevenotes of Live At Leeds, Cacophony 1987 vinyl rerelease added.
  • April 01 2012 Poster points to new Dutch vintage gigdate: Wed 12 Apr 1972, Nijmegen, Diogenes. Thank you George Evers.
  • March 31 2012 Another Italian story from Ciao 2001, December 1983: John Martyn In Italia.
  • March 30 2012 Picture of Sarnico, Italy concert of 13 Aug 2006.
  • March 29 2012 Four new Nov 1983 gigdates from Italy.
  • March 28 2012 Early Italian Sunday's Child review from Ciao 2001, April 1975 (L'Uomo Comune).
  • March 27 2012 Update for Carroll's dedicated seat page.
  • March 26 2012 Italian story from Ciao 2001, January 1979 added: Suonare Di Nuovo.
  • March 25 2012 Zig Zag quote from John added to Stormbringer page.
  • March 24 2012 Tony Shanahan rectifies August 1977 bill in Sydney, with Bert Jansch.
  • March 23 2012 Zig Zag quote from John added to The Tumbler page.
  • March 22 2012 New Rock Against Racism gigdate, London Uni, 22 Feb 1980. With advert.
  • March 21 2012 Gabby Hendricks produces new US gigdate: Worcester (Ma), 14 Oct 1974.
  • March 20 2012 Complete bill and two posters for Elephant Fayre, 29 Jul 1984.
  • March 19 2012 Rolf Spengler corrects and remembers gigdate of Köln, Luxor, 12 Feb 1985.
  • March 18 2012 Extra ticket for Birmingham Odeon concert of 1 Oct 1982.
  • March 17 2012 Alternative Australian pressing for Over The Rainbow single.
  • March 16 2012 Ticket stub Telford, Oakengates Theatre, 22 May 1992.
  • March 15 2012 Worthy Farm 29 Feb 1980 poster, kindly provided by Graeme Bagley.
  • March 14 2012 Memories and location of Eco Rock festival, July 1988.
  • March 13 2012 Graeme Bagley produces new gigdate: Worthy Farm, 29 Feb 1980.
  • March 12 2012 August 1977 New Zealand Wellington University gig reference and memory by Raymond Jones.
  • March 11 2012 Magazine advert for Church With One Bell album.
  • March 10 2012 Correct date for Usher Hall famine relief concert: 9th Dec 1984 and not 12th Sep.
  • March 09 2012 Peter Howell produces new Australian gigdate and advert: Adelaide, 22 Jan 1983.
  • March 08 2012 Picture added of John Martyn wooden seat; taken at Carroll's Beer Garden, Thomastown.
  • March 07 2012 Daily Record review of Glasgow concert 10 May 2004.
  • March 06 2012 Backup Migrate upgrade 2.5.
  • March 05 2012 Alternative cover for US Live From London DVD.
  • March 04 2012 Engine upgrade Drupal 6.25.
  • March 03 2012 Finally got my hands on 29 Sep 1973 NME review of Inside Out by Ian MacDonald.
  • March 02 2012 Dug up new 2nd June 1985 gig at Jubilee Gardens, London. With poster.
  • March 01 2012 Jim McKnight installed a memorial plaque in the Scotia Bar, Glasgow.
  • February 28 2012 Details of Chris Nickson's Solid Air biography - paperback edition.
  • February 27 2012 Details of Chris Nickson's Solid Air biography - e-book edition.
  • February 26 2012 Photo credit for commercial Snoo release and an insight into the music business provided by Robert Laugier.
  • February 25 2012 Robert Laugier remembers two Paris gigs: 1991 New Morning and 1993 Passage du Nord-Ouest.
  • February 24 2012 Ciaran Daly produces new gigdate and wonderful memory. Regents Park, June 1978.
  • February 23 2012 Mystery date Coleraine gig solved: 16 Jan 1985, and a ticket stub.
  • February 22 2012 Fonte Bund band date solved; Human Remains episode shot backstage and onstage during Guildford show of 20 Feb 2001.
  • February 21 2012 Grace & Danger page - clarification on the delayed release.
  • February 20 2012 London Conversation page - small additions about recording time and rooftop photo.
  • February 19 2012 Plan B review of 11 September 2006 concert at the London Barbican.
  • February 18 2012 Added Six Of The Best concert program (1982) to Publications section.
  • February 17 2012 Colin Black remembers 29 Nov 1977 Lancaster uni gig having been bootlegged.
  • February 16 2012 John did not play at 1975 Knebworth festival. Martin Claridge is positive about the negative.
  • February 15 2012 Quite a few gigdates added to Grace & Danger tour, November and December 1980.
  • February 14 2012 Colorbox downgrade 1.3.18; problem solved.
  • February 13 2012 Serious Colorbox problem.
  • February 12 2012 Over The Rainbow single page updated with extra Australian release.
  • February 11 2012 Gigdate 22 November 1970 incorrect; must have been 1972 as it was a Wednesday.
  • February 10 2012 Neil Raphael comes up with new gigdate 42 40 years after the fact: 22 Nov 1970 1972. With Beverley. And poster.
  • February 09 2012 Poster of 11 Oct 1972 gig with Sandy Denny kindly provided by Neil Raphael.
  • February 08 2012 Reading gig of 19 Nov 1975 was not solo but with Danny Thompson and John Stevens.
  • February 07 2012 Colorbox upgrade 1.3.19.
  • February 06 2012 Ticket stub and details The Capitol, Aberdeen, 8 Feb 1986.
  • February 05 2012 Engine upgrade Drupal 6.24.
  • February 04 2012 Ticket stub and details Queens Hall, Edinburgh, 26 Aug 1985.
  • February 03 2012 Picture added from 1982 Six Of The Best tour program.
  • February 02 2012 Cover for French jukebox Dancing single.
  • February 01 2012 Ticket stub Shaw Theatre, London, 31 March 1990.
  • January 31 2012 John played with blood on his face - vivid memory of Edinburgh, Usher Hall concert of 12 Sep 1984.
  • January 30 2012 Manchester Rafters concert of 25th Nov 1977 remembered by David Devalle.
  • January 29 2012 The Verve's Nick McCabe remembers John Martyn on Mojo website.
  • January 28 2012 Al Stewart remembers John Martyn on Mojo website.
  • January 27 2012 Danny Eccleston remembers John Martyn on Mojo website.
  • January 26 2012 Four new gigdates for Sapphire tour, November 1984.
  • January 25 2012 Memory added to Long Island 10 June 1977 gig.
  • January 24 2012 Six new gigdates for One World tour November 1977.
  • January 23 2012 Amusing autograph on cover of So Far So Good.
  • January 22 2012 Australian catalogue number for Over The Rainbow single.
  • January 21 2012 Ticket stub and details Birmingham, The Irish Centre, 9 May 1990.
  • January 20 2012 Update for JQuery Update.
  • January 19 2012 Ticket stub and details St. Austell, Cornwall Coliseum, 19 Feb 1986.
  • January 18 2012 Some more pictures for Johnny Boy Would Love This.
  • January 17 2012 Dodgy vinyl rerelease of Stormbringer in 2011 (4 Men With Beards).
  • January 16 2012 Ticket stub and details Leap, Connollys, 7 Nov 2003.
  • January 15 2012 Four new gigdates, early February 1977. So Far So Good..
  • January 14 2012 Ticket stub Canterbury, New Marlowe Theatre, 14 Feb 1986.
  • January 13 2012 Found new obituary article in exuberant layout: Guitar & Bass, April 2009.
  • January 12 2012 Date module upgrade 2.8.
  • January 11 2012 Daily Telegraph review of Johnny Boy Would Love This.
  • January 10 2012 Bob Cunningham gives improved transcription of Hastings beach quote. Real Scottish.
  • January 07 2012 Finished sleevenotes Johnny Boy Would Love This, with much improved navigation.
  • January 06 2012 BBC review of Johnny Boy Would Love This.
  • January 05 2012 Wonderful and 'classic' memory of Suffolk & Good festival, 28 August 1993.
  • January 04 2012 Rolling Stone review of Johnny Boy Would Love This.
  • January 03 2012 New York Times review of Johnny Boy Would Love This.
  • January 02 2012 Hastings beach concert clip from 1991.
  • January 01 2012 A fine and healthy new year to you all! Reset the log files.
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