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Martin Simpson

a/k/a Martin Stewart Simpson · GRAIN: ARTIST

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SubjectMartin Simpson

RealnameMartin Stewart Simpson

ProfileMartin Simpson is one of the world's premiere acoustic guitarists and a powerful songwriter with a rich, charactered voice. His playing, which in part defined the English steel string acoustic guitar sound, is idiosyncratic, instantly recognisable, and revered among guitar fans. His body of work is very diverse encompassing all types of traditional and acoustic music, and he has toured with everyo…

GenreFolk, World, & Country

StylesFolk

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Press

Press: 42 items (33 reviews · 2 interviews · 7 features)

feature ‘I never wanted to sing into a vacuum’: Scottish folk pioneer Dick Gaughan’s fight for his lost music — the_guardian, Jude Rogers (2025)
review Jon Wilks: Before I Knew What Had Begun I Had Already Lost review – tender and thoughtful — the_guardian, Jude Rogers (2023)
review Martin Simpson: Trails and Tribulations review – slick banjo veteran on a musical travelogue — the_guardian, Jude Rogers (2017)
review Martin Simpson: Trails & Tribulations review – exquisitely played — the_guardian, Neil Spencer (2017)
review The Shee: Continuum review – folk greats team up for memorable medley — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2016)
review Fay Hield and The Hurricane Party: Old Adam review – folk scholar's classy selection — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2016)
review Bert Inspired: a Concert for Bert Jansch review – fond renditions and a lot of guitar tuning — the_guardian, Malcolm Jack (2016)
review Joy of Living: A Tribute to Ewan MacColl review – remarkable, star-packed tribute — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2015)
review Dom Flemons: Prospect Hill review – cheerful jazz and blues-influenced tunes — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2015)
review Leveret: New Anything review – elegant set of instrumental folk collaborations — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2015)
review The Elizabethan Session – review — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2014)
review A Celebration of Bert Jansch – review — the_guardian, Kitty Empire (2013)
review A Celebration of Bert Jansch – review — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2013)
review Cambridge folk festival – review — the_guardian, John L Walters (2013)
review Martin Simpson: Vagrant Stanzas – review — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2013)
feature The Full English: on a mission to revive interest in our musical heritage — the_guardian, Alexis Petridis (2013)
review Spider John Koerner: What's Left of Spider John – review — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2013)
feature Bruce Springsteen: last of the protest singers — the_guardian, Ed Vulliamy (2012)
review Fay Hield & The Hurricane Party: Orfeo – review — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2012)
review Martin Simpson: Purpose + Grace – review — the_guardian, Robin Denselow (2011)

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Across the web

Traveling Wildfire, by Dom Flemonsdomflemons.bandcamp.com · profile
Red Rosesdiscogs.com · profile
Nobody's Fault But Minediscogs.com · profile
Trails & Tribulationsdiscogs.com · profile
Righteousness & Humiditydiscogs.com · profile
Smoke And Mirrorsdiscogs.com · profile
Mr Martin Simpson And Mr Dom Flemons Present A Selection Of Ever Popular Favouritesdiscogs.com · profile
Golden Vanitydiscogs.com · profile
The Collectiondiscogs.com · profile
Rooteddiscogs.com · profile
An Introduction To Martin Simpsondiscogs.com · profile
A Cut Abovediscogs.com · profile
Skydancersdiscogs.com · profile
Kind Lettersdiscogs.com · profile
True Storiesdiscogs.com · profile
Prodigal Sondiscogs.com · profile
Grinning In Your Facediscogs.com · profile
True Dare Or Promisediscogs.com · profile
Sad Or High Kickingdiscogs.com · profile
Special Agentdiscogs.com · profile
Leaves Of Lifediscogs.com · profile
Bootleg USAdiscogs.com · profile
Live (Live At The Holywell Music Room, Oxford)discogs.com · profile
Kāmbara Music In Native Tonguesdiscogs.com · profile
Music For The Motherless Childdiscogs.com · profile
A Closer Walker With Theediscogs.com · profile
Murmursdiscogs.com · profile
Vagrant Stanzasdiscogs.com · profile
June Taboropen.spotify.com · spotify
Andy Cuttingopen.spotify.com · spotify
Nancy Kerropen.spotify.com · spotify
David Hidalgoopen.spotify.com · spotify
Martin Simpsonopen.spotify.com · spotify
David Hidalgolast.fm · lastfm
June Taborlast.fm · lastfm
David Hidalgowikidata.org · wikidata
Wu Manwikidata.org · wikidata
June Taborwikidata.org · wikidata
Andy Cuttingwikidata.org · wikidata
Dom Flemonswikidata.org · wikidata

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Skydancers
— Martin Simpson(2024)
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Rooted
— Martin Simpson(2019)
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Trails & Tribulations
— Martin Simpson(2017)
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Murmurs
— Martin Simpson, Andy Cutting, Nancy Kerr(2015)
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Vagrant Stanzas
— Martin Simpson(2013)
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True Stories
— Martin Simpson(2009)
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Kind Letters
— Martin Simpson(2005)
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Bootleg USA
— Martin Simpson(1999)
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Music For The Motherless Child
— Martin Simpson, Wu Man(1996)
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A Closer Walker With Thee
— Martin Simpson(1994)
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Sad Or High Kicking
— Martin Simpson(1985)
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Grinning In Your Face
— Martin Simpson(1983)
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Special Agent
— Martin Simpson(1981)
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An Introduction To Martin Simpson
— Martin Simpson(2018)
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Mr Martin Simpson And Mr Dom Flemons Present A Selection Of Ever Popular Favourites
— Martin Simpson, Dom Flemons(2016)
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Prodigal Son
— Martin Simpson(2007)
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Righteousness & Humidity
— Martin Simpson(2003)
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Kāmbara Music In Native Tongues
— Martin Simpson, David Hidalgo, Viji Krishnan, Puvalur Srinivasan(1998)
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Smoke And Mirrors
— Martin Simpson(1995)
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Red Roses
— Martin Simpson, Jessica Ruby Simpson(1995)
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Leaves Of Life
— Martin Simpson(1989)
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True Dare Or Promise
— Martin Simpson, Jessica Ruby Simpson(1987)
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Nobody's Fault But Mine
— Martin Simpson(1986)
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A Cut Above
— June Tabor, Martin Simpson(1980)
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Golden Vanity
— Martin Simpson(1976)
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Live (Live At The Holywell Music Room, Oxford)
— Martin Simpson(0)
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The Collection
— Martin Simpson(0)
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