- The Tumbler
Infobox Album
Name = The Tumbler
Type =Album
Artist = John Martyn
Released = October 1968
Recorded = ?
Genre =Folk music
Length =
Label =Island Records
Producer =Al Stewart
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:eya9kectjq7b link]
Last album = "London Conversation " (1967)
This album = "The Tumbler" (1968)
Next album = "Stormbringer!" (with Beverly Martin, 1970)"The Tumbler" was John Martyn's second album released on
Island Records in 1968. The album shows a progression from his previous solo Folk offering to a more expansive sound including significant contributions from jazz flautistHarold McNair .Track listing
All tracks composed by John Martyn; except where indicated
#"Sing A Song Of Summer" – 2:22
#"The River" – 2:59
#"Goin' Down To Memphis" – 3:12
#"The Gardeners" (Bill Lyons) – 3:15
#"A Day At The Sea" – 2:35
#"Fishin' Blues" (Henry Thomas) – 2:37
#"Dusty" – 3:07
#"Hello Train" – 2:36
#"Winding Boy" (Morton) – 2:22
#"Fly On Home" (Martyn, Paul Wheeler) – 2:33
#"Knuckledy Crunch And Slippledee-slee Song" – 2:55
#"Seven Black Roses" – 4:02Personnel
John Martyn - vocals, guitar, harmonica, keyboards
*Harold McNair - flute
*David Moses - bass
*Paul Wheeler - guitarExternal links
* [http://www.johnmartyn.com/ John Martyn's Website]
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