Well Kept Secret

Studio album by John Martyn

Released

August 1982

WEA

Sandy Roberton

John Martyn chronology

Glorious Fool
(1981)

Well Kept Secret
(1982)

Sapphire
(1984)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Well Kept Secret is John Martyn's second and final album for WEA. It was released in 1982. "Never Let Me Go" featured Ronnie Scott on saxophone. Recorded at RAK Studios, London.

Track listing

All tracks composed by John Martyn except where indicated.

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

Personnel

John Martyn: guitar, vocals
Jeff Allen: drums
Danny Cummings: drums, percussion
Jim Prime: keyboards
Alan Thomson: bass
Mel Collins: saxophone, flute
Ronnie Scott: saxophone on "Never Let Me Go"
Geraint Watkins: keyboards, piano
Pete Wingfield: keyboards

References

↑ Chirspell, James. Well Kept Secret review. allmusic.com. Retrieved on 24 October 2012.

External links

The Official John Martyn Website

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)

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