Grace and Danger: The Songs of John Martyn English Originals Weekend 2010

Fri 14 May 7:30pm at Town Hall

John Martyn and Danny Thompson

Please note this concert has now moved to Town Hall. Existing ticket holders will be contacted individually.

It’s just over a year since the death of John Martyn, a musician of genius who walked a tightrope between the grace of his art and the danger of his personal demons.

This special show is curated by bassist Danny Thompson, Martyn’s long time friend and collaborator.A range of special guests will pay tribute to the most soulful and innovative singer songwriter of his generation. Check back here for the latest artist updates.

£18.50, £21.50, £25

Featuring special guests: Scott Matthews, Beverley Martyn, Eddi Reader, Beth Orton, Krystle Warren and more tbc.

Band
Arran Ahmun drums
Maartin Allcock guitar, mandolin
Foss Paterson keyboards, piano
Alan Thomson electric bass, guitar

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we regret that Badly Drawn Boy is unable to appear in tonight’s show. However, we’re delighted that singer & guitarist Ian McNabb has been added to tonight’s bill.

Curated by Danny Thompson

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