John Martyn - Solid Air

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A1	Solid Air Saxophone – Tony CoeVibraphone [Vibes] – Tristan Fry	5:43
A2	Over The Hill Autoharp – Simon NicolMandolin – Richard ThompsonViolin – Sue Draheim	2:52
A3	Don't Want To Know	3:00
A4	I'd Rather Be The Devil Written-By – Skip James	6:17
B1	Go Down Easy	3:34
B2	Dreams By The Sea Saxophone – Tony Coe	3:15
B3	May You Never	3:40
B4	The Man In The Station	3:50
B5	The Easy Blues Synthesizer – John Martyn	3:19

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
• Manufactured By – Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
• Distributed By – Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
• Made By – Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
• Recorded At – Island Studios
• Recorded At – Sound Techniques, London

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Vocals – John Martyn
• Bass – Dave Pegg
• Congas – Speedy (Neemoi Acquaye)*
• Design [Sleeve Design] – Fabio Nicoli
• Double Bass – Danny Thompson
• Drums – Dave Mattacks
• Engineer – John Wood
• Photography By [Front Cover] – John Webster
• Photography By [Inside And Back Cover] – Brian Cooke
• Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano, Organ, Clavinet – John "Rabbit" Bundrick
• Producer – John Martyn, John Wood
• Written-By – John Martyn (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5)

Notes

Released in a gatefold cover.

Sleeve:
Recorded at Island and Sound Techniques Studios November/December 1972.
℗ 1973 Island Records Ltd.
Manufactured and distributed under licence by Festival Records Pty. Limited, Australia.

Labels:
Made in Australia by Festival Records Pty Ltd.
Different labels to the other Australian release.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Other (Legacy catalog#): ILPS 9226
• Matrix / Runout (Label A): SMX49833 2A
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): SMX49834 2A

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ILPS 9226	John Martyn	Solid Air ‎(LP, Album, Pin)	Island Records	ILPS 9226	UK	1973
ILPS 19226	John Martyn	Solid Air ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat)	Island Records	ILPS 19226	Italy	1980
ILPS 9226	John Martyn	Solid Air ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records	ILPS 9226	Germany	Unknown
ZCI9226	John Martyn	Solid Air ‎(Cass, Album)	Island Records	ZCI9226	UK	1973
ILPS-9226	John Martyn	Solid Air ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Island Records	ILPS-9226	UK	Unknown