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About this product
Product Identifiers
Record LabelIsland / Universal
EAN0042284897228
eBay Product ID (ePID)3951944
Product Key Features
Era1970s
Run Time2236 Sec
FormatCD
Release Year1971
FeaturesStudio Recording
GenreRock, Folk
StyleSinger/Songwriter, Progressive Folk
TypeAlbum
ArtistJohn Martyn
Release TitleBless the Weather
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
DistributionUniversal Music
Number of Tracks10
Country/Region of ManufactureEngland
Reviews"Including trademark slurred vocals and, on the instrumental 'Glistening Glyndebourne,' using delay and distortion to take his percussive guitar playing into a new dimension.", 5 stars out of 5 - "The title track was the most compelling crystallization yet of the languid folk-jazz style with which he would become synonymous, his guitar executing a relaxed, swaying dance with Danny Thompson's oozing double-bass.", 4 stars out of 5 -- "A gorgeous, elemental thing part informed by Martyn's relocation to the seaside town of Hastings, his joie de vivre palpable on a charming acoustic-guitar-and-vocal version of 'Singing In The Rain'.", Included in Q Magazine's Best Folk Albums of All Time - "...the sweetest of grooves, Danny Thompson's bass a masterful counterpoint, the songs are concise and enduring. The very epitome of folk cool.", "Mesmerising in its simple, pastoral beauty..."