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John Martyn: Same Again?

Mark Cooper, Q, May 1990

Sober, wiser, more than a little weather-beaten, John Martyn hassurvived 20 turbulent booze-fuelled years pursuing a romantic image ofthe lone folk troubadour. But the "rebel stand" is still firmly intact,as Mark Cooper discovers.

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