Martin Winch's last CD is mostly original tunes and was released July 14th, 2004, licensed  through Sony Music is entitled Guitar Song, and available at www.smokecds.com 

This is a predominantly nylon guitar album with a few electric tracks also included.  Mixed, engineered as always by Doug Jane

May 2003 

"Best of "Espresso Guitar One and Two released May 2003, (Sony Music/Thom Records).  This album is now sold as "Music for Coffee Lovers" in 2011.

Free download of "Fields of Gold" here

This CD is also part of the "Together" Collection package, a best of "Piano by Candlelight" and "Espresso Guitar" featuring photographs from the M.I.L.K. exhibition and released in the USA late 2002.  This was presented on the Oprah Winfrey Christmas Gift Special televised in America on 25th November 2002 and screened on New Zealand television February 17th 2003

Free download of "Fields of Gold" here

 

Track List:

1. Sting Medley:  Fragile (SUMNER) EMI It’s Probably Me (SUMNER/CLAPTON/KAMEN) EMI/WARNER CHAPPELL, Shape Of My Heart (SUMNER/MILLER) EMI
2. *Ain’t No Sunshine (WITHERS) EMI MUSIC
3. Wicked Game (ISAAK) WARNER CHAPPELL
4. Fields Of Gold (SUMNER) EMI
5. Promise Unbroken (MARTIN WINCH) WINCH
6. Kiss From A Rose (SEAL) WARNER CHAPPELL
7. *When We Dance (SUMNER) EMI MUSIC
8. Light My Fire (KRIEGER/MORRISON/DENSMORE/MANZAREK) RONDOR
9. Theme to "Braveheart" (HORNER) FESTIVAL
10. Local Hero/Private Investigations (KNOFPLER) RONDOR
11. Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman (ADAMS/LANGE/KAMEN) SONY/BMG
12. Sign Your Name (D’ARBY) EMI VIRGIN
13. Have I Told You Lately That I Love You (VAN MORRISON) POLYGRAM

*Newly recorded tracks for this compilation only

It  includes two newly recorded tracks "Ain't No Sunshine" and "When We Dance".  This CD was originally intended only for the American market but there has been ample demand for this CD from New Zealand retail. 

 

2000 : ESPRESSO TWO released. This album spent several months in the Top 20 peaking at #3 during 2000, it is currently platinum. 

1998 Martin Winch recorded and released through Thom Marketing/Sony Music ESPRESSO GUITAR which attained triple platinum status in New Zealand holding the #1 position in the album charts during September, 1998.

"Espresso Guitar" attained Triple Platinum album status in New Zealand and Gold in Australia. 

Album cover on left: 1986 - the follow-up to "Sahara" - more original compositions comprised the self-titled "Martin Winch" album (Kiwi-Pacific 1986).About this time he moved to Auckland where he produced, as well as played on albums for Kenny Pearsons' Power Band (Jazz Album of the year 1990) amongst others.

1984 - Martin Winch recorded his critically acclaimed original guitar instrumental jazz/fusion/rock album "Sahara" (RCA 1984). Includes powerhouse track "Lodestone".