Well Kept Secret

Well Kept Secret
Studio album by John Martyn
Released August 1982
Genre Folk rock
Label WEA
Producer Sandy Roberton
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John Martyn chronology
Glorious Fool
(1981)		 Well Kept Secret
(1982)		 Philentropy
(1983)

Well Kept Secret is John Martyn's second and final album for WEA. It was released in 1982 and is thought by many to be his most disappointing effort. "Never Let Me Go" featured Ronnie Scott on saxophone.

Track listing

All tracks composed by John Martyn; except where indicated

  1. "Could've Been Me" – 3:44
  2. "You Might Need a Man" – 3:09
  3. "Hung Up" – 3:58 cf. 14-05.
  4. "Gun Money" – 5:01
  5. "Never Let Me Go" (Joe Scott) – 2:48
  6. "Love Up" – 3:19
  7. "Changes Her Mind" – 4:35
  8. "Hiss on the Tape" – 3:59
  9. "Back with a Vengeance" – 3:08
  10. "Livin' Alone" – 3:27

Personnel

External links

John Martyn
John Martyn studio albums
London Conversation (1967) • The Tumbler (1968) • Bless the Weather (1971) • Solid Air (February 1973) • Inside Out (October 1973) • Sunday's Child (1975) • One World (1977) • Grace and Danger (1980) • Glorious Fool (1981) • Well Kept Secret (1982) • Sapphire (1984) • Piece by Piece (1986) • The Apprentice (1990) • Cooltide (1991) • Couldn't Love You More (1992) • No Little Boy (1993) • And (1996) • The Church with One Bell (1998) • Glasgow Walker (2000) • On the Cobbles (2004) • Heaven and Earth (2011)
Albums with Beverley Martyn
Stormbringer! (February 1970) • The Road to Ruin (October 1970)
Live albums
Live at Leeds (1976) • Philentropy (1983) • Foundations (1987) • Live (1994) • The Battle of Medway: 17 July 1973 (2007) • The Simmer Dim (2008) • The July Wakes (2008; recorded 1986)
Compilations
So Far So Good (1977) • The Electric John Martyn (1982) • Sweet Little Mysteries: The Island Anthology (1994) • Late Night John (2004) • Anthology (2007) • Ain't No Saint (2008)