• 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

      Concensus of opinion is that 'Solid Air' is John Martyn's best album. Deep folk meets deep jazz - excellent.

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      John MartynThe TumblerIsland Remasters (1968)
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