{"product_id":"john-martyn-one-world-vinyl-lp-pre-order","title":"John Martyn - One World  (Vinyl LP) PRE-ORDER","description":"\u003cp\u003eExpected Release Date: 24-July-2026 - This Pre-order will be shipped on or just before this date. Release dates are subject to alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased by Island Records in November 1977, One World is widely regarded as one of John Martyn's finest achievements and a pivotal album in his evolution from folk-based singer-songwriter to sonic innovator - This 180g vinyl re-issue faithfully replicates the original Island UK pressing including inner sleeve with lyrics, and features the original UK mix of the album.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded at Woolwich Green Farm in Berkshire and produced by Chris Blackwell, the album employed highly unusual recording techniques, including the placement of speakers and microphones around a lake to capture natural ambience and environmental sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album blends folk, jazz, rock, dub and ambient influences into a distinctive and atmospheric soundscape. Its eight tracks range from the reggae-inflected \"Big Muff\" and the hypnotic \"Smiling Stranger\" to the tender ballad \"Couldn't Love You More\" and the expansive closing piece \"Small Hours\", a haunting composition that showcases Martyn's pioneering use of Echoplex guitar effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eContributions from musicians including Steve Winwood, Danny Thompson and Rico Rodriguez enrich the album's textured arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracklisting\u003cbr\u003e\nDisc 1\u003cbr\u003e\nSide 1\u003cbr\u003e\n1. Dealer\u003cbr\u003e\n2. One World\u003cbr\u003e\n3. Smiling Stranger\u003cbr\u003e\n4. Big Muff\u003cbr\u003e\nSide 2\u003cbr\u003e\n1. Couldn't Love You More\u003cbr\u003e\n2. Certain Surprise\u003cbr\u003e\n3. Dancing\u003cbr\u003e\n4. Small Hours\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proper Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57211059798391,"sku":"UMCLP149","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/0956\/1910\/files\/image_ecceb519-7ac8-4177-bed4-b073eb403f2e.jpg?v=1782165560","url":"https:\/\/thejazzvault.com\/products\/john-martyn-one-world-vinyl-lp-pre-order","provider":"The Jazz Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}