John Martyn Concert History

John Martyn OBE, born Iain David McGeachy (11 September 1948 – 29 January 2009), was a British singer-songwriter and guitarist. Over a forty-year career he released twenty studio albums.

Date Concert Venue Location
Jul 24, 1996 –
Aug 04, 1996
Gosport Summer Festival
Shane MacGowan & The Popes / The Saw Doctors / John Martyn / Joolz Holland / The Mike Flowers Pops / Big Brother Soul / Roy Wood and His Big Band / Mick Taylor Blues Band / Ian Dury & The Blockheads / Spike Edney's SAS Band / Roger Chapman / K Passa / The Doobrie Brothers / Cubana Bop / The Forge Show all bands
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Gosport, England, United Kingdom
Jun 10, 1995
The Beautiful South / Sinhead O'Connor / Van Morrison / The Saw Doctors / Jimmy Barnes / Big Country / Kirsty MacColl / Brian Kennedy / Boyzone / The Big Geraniums / The Frames / Shane MacGowan & The Popes / The Dubliners / Michelle Shocked / John...
The Beautiful South / Sinhead O'Connor / Van Morrison / The Saw Doctors / Jimmy Barnes / Big Country / Kirsty MacColl / Brian Kennedy / Boyzone / The Big Geraniums / The Frames / Shane MacGowan & The Popes / The Dubliners / Michelle Shocked / John Martyn / Christie Hennessy / The Kelly Family / Alt / Energy Orchard / Capercaille / Frances Black / Dervish / Bohinta / The Kelly Family Show all bands
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Finsbury Park London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 02, 1994
John Martyn The Lanterns Ashburton, Devon, UK
Nov 15, 1994
John Martyn Old Vic Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Sep 03, 1993
Nanci Griffith / John Martyn Edinburgh Castle Esplanade Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jun 12, 1993
Bob Dylan / Van Morrison / Hothouse Flowers / Runrig / The Pogues / Stiff Little Fingers / Mary Black / The Fat Lady Sings / Goats Don't Shave / Marxman / Energy Orchard / The 4 Of Us / The Stunning / The Men They Couldn't Hang / The Silencers / T...
Bob Dylan / Van Morrison / Hothouse Flowers / Runrig / The Pogues / Stiff Little Fingers / Mary Black / The Fat Lady Sings / Goats Don't Shave / Marxman / Energy Orchard / The 4 Of Us / The Stunning / The Men They Couldn't Hang / The Silencers / The Pale / The Frames / The Rockingbirds / The Big Geraniums / Engine Alley / Ghost Of An American Airman / Blink / The Bronte Sisters / Moving Hearts / Mary Coughlan / John Martyn / A Woman's Heart / Kirsty MacColl / Capercaillie / Tommy Makem / Christie Hennessy / Eddie Reader / Lindisfarne / Storm / Toss The Feathers / Nemos Show all bands
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Finsbury Park London, England, United Kingdom
Feb 20, 1993
John Martyn University of Manchester Students Union MDH Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Feb 04, 1993
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Conor Hall Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Dec 20, 1992
John Martyn Best kitchen Chicago, Illinois, United States
Nov 17, 1991
John Martyn Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Oct 18, 1991
John Martyn NPSU Byron House, Shakespeare Street Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Jul 21, 1991
John Martyn

Heineken Festival

singleton park, swansea Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom
May 13, 1991
John Martyn Pavilion Theatre Glasgow Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jul 14, 1990
A Day For Scotland
Hue and Cry / John Martyn / Runrig / The Shamen / Dick Gaughan / A Day For Scotland / Big George and The Business / Test Department / Ceolbeg
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Falleninch Field Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jul 02, 1990
Tom Robinson Band / John Martyn

Heineken Big Top Festival

Wollaton Park Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Jun 03, 1990
Big Day 1990
Texas / Average White Band / Big Country / Wet Wet Wet / Deacon Blue / Maria McKee / Sheena Easton / Aswad / Nanci Griffith / Hothouse Flowers / Adamski / Les Négresses Vertes / Hue and Cry / Eddi Reader / The Chimes / Associates / The Silencers / Love and Money / Paco Pena / The 4 of Us / Martin Stephenson / Goodbye Mr MacKenzie / John Martyn / The Fat Lady Sings / Kevin McDermott / The River Detectives / Billy Bragg W. Michael Stipe and Natalie Merchant / His Latest Flame Show all bands
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Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mar 29, 1990
John Martyn Shaw Theatre London, England, United Kingdom
Sep 10, 1989
Big Country / John Martyn / Wet Wet Wet / Worldwide

Wet Wet Wet - Glasgow Green

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Glasgow Green Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Apr 01, 1989
John Martyn Mean Fiddler London, England, United Kingdom
Dec 28, 1988
John Martyn Sub Club Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Yes / John Martyn
Feb 18, 1974
 New York, New York, United States
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Glastonbury Festival 1984
Jun 22 - 24, 1984
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury Festival 1984
Jun 22 - 24, 1984
 Shepton Mallet, England, United Kingdom
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Yes / John Martyn
Mar 5, 1974
 Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
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Yes / John Martyn on Feb 13, 1974 [673-small]

Yes / John Martyn
Feb 13, 1974
 Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Eric Clapton / John Martyn on Mar 22, 1978 [504-small]

Eric Clapton / John Martyn
Mar 22, 1978
 Macon, Georgia, United States
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Yes / John Martyn on Feb 25, 1974 [527-small]

Yes / John Martyn
Feb 25, 1974
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Eric Clapton / John Martyn on Apr 7, 1978 [927-small]

Eric Clapton / John Martyn
Apr 7, 1978
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Yes / John Martyn on Feb 25, 1974 [778-small]

Yes / John Martyn
Feb 25, 1974
 Montréal, Québec, Canada
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Traffic / Free / John Martyn on Jan 28, 1973 [222-small]

Traffic / Free / John Martyn
Jan 28, 1973
 Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Yes / John Martyn on Feb 13, 1974 [939-small]

Yes / John Martyn
Feb 13, 1974
 Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Mott the Hoople / John Martyn on Dec 19, 1971 [809-small]

Mott the Hoople / John Martyn
Dec 19, 1971
 London, England, United Kingdom
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John Martyn on Feb 4, 1993 [798-small]

John Martyn
Feb 4, 1993
 Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Traffic / John Martyn / Free on Feb 14, 1973 [155-small]

Traffic / John Martyn / Free
Feb 14, 1973
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Traffic / John Martyn / Free on Feb 14, 1973 [156-small]

Traffic / John Martyn / Free
Feb 14, 1973
 Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Folk
Pop Rock
Singer-Songwriter
British
Folk Rock
Acoustic
Roots Rock
Modern Country Pop
Contemporary Folk
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2008 11 concerts
2007 15 concerts
2006 3 concerts
2005 2 concerts
2001 1 concert
2000 1 concert
1999 3 concerts
1998 3 concerts
1997 1 concert
1996 1 concert
1995 1 concert
1994 2 concerts
1993 4 concerts
1992 1 concert
1991 4 concerts
1990 4 concerts
1989 2 concerts
1988 2 concerts
1987 2 concerts
1986 3 concerts
1985 1 concert
1984 2 concerts
1983 2 concerts
1982 2 concerts
1981 1 concert
1979 2 concerts
1978 16 concerts
1977 2 concerts
1975 2 concerts
1974 15 concerts
1973 15 concerts
1971 1 concert
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Mark Brierley Sep 23, 2023

The photo attached to this artist is not John Martyn.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has John Martyn had?

John Martyn has had 127 concerts.

What genre is John Martyn?

John Martyn is most often considered to be Folk, Pop Rock, Singer-Songwriter, British, Folk Rock, Acoustic, Roots Rock, Modern Country Pop, Contemporary Folk, Psychedelic Folk, British Folk, Progressive Folk, and British Folk Rock.

When was the last John Martyn concert?

The last John Martyn concert was on November 25, 2008 at Vicar Street in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. The bands that performed were: John Martyn / Jersey Budd.

What setlist does John Martyn play live?

The songs that John Martyn performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the November 25, 2008 concert at Vicar Street in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland:

  1. Cooltide
  2. Some People Are Crazy
  3. Grace and Danger
  4. Looking On
  5. Johnny Too Bad
  6. Sweet Little Mystery
  7. Hurt in Your Heart
  8. Baby Please Come Home
  9. Save Some (for Me)
  10. Our Love
  11. The Easy Blues
  12. Don't Want to Know
  13. May You Never
  14. Solid Air
  15. Rock Salt & Nails
  16. Never Let Me Go

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