{"product_id":"john-martyn-one-world","title":"John Martyn - One World","description":"\u003cp\u003eCat. no: UMCLP149\u003cbr\u003eFormat: LP\u003cbr\u003eBarcode: 805520241496\u003cbr\u003eRelease Date: 24 Jul 2026\u003cbr\u003eGenre: Rock\u003c\/p\u003e\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 \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\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\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.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributions from musicians including Steve Winwood, Danny Thompson and Rico Rodriguez enrich the album's textured arrangements. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e...  \u003cbr\u003eTracks: Dealer \/ One World \/ Smiling Stranger \/ Big Muff \/ Couldn't Love You More \/ Certain Surprise \/ Dancing \/ Small Hours\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PROPER RECORDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079123910812,"sku":"UMCLP149","price":27.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/files\/unnamed_1_910d0d34-e776-4667-9b3f-c6be68683ca0.jpg?v=1781790120","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/john-martyn-one-world","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}