Steeleye Span: Cam Ye O’er Frae France (1973)
Steeleye Span There’s something so telling about today’s tracks. Everything about Steeleye Span signify the bloated culmination of English folk-rock as most…
November 21, 2014
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Spirogyra: In the Western World (1973)
Barbara and Martin There’s a bit near the 10:30 minute mark in my track of the day, “In the Western World”, a…
November 20, 2014
Renaissance: At the Harbour and Ashes Are Burning (1973)
Renaissance Renaissance, what a name, and what a band. This is another band that travelled the third way, I wrote about yesterday…
November 19, 2014
Amazing Blondel: The Paintings (1972)
Amazing Blondel Allow me to take a step back. It was correct that English neo-folk music was struggling to find a way…
November 18, 2014
Paul Giovanni and Magnet: Corn Rigs (1973)
Paul Giovanni singing “Gently Johnny” in a The Wicker Man scene. Somehow, we’ve come full circle. At a time when most of…
November 17, 2014
C.O.B.: Moyshe McStiff And The Tartan Lancers Of The Sacred Heart (1972)
Last we left Clive Palmer’s old, new band C.O.B. they were creating a fascinating sound, one that hearkened to pre-traditional days, days of…
November 16, 2014
Lal and Mike Waterson: Bright Phoebus (1972)
Mike and Lal Waterson If you’re going to come back, when you’re flame has almost been extinguished by time, you can find…
November 15, 2014
Sandy Denny: It’ll Take A Long Time (1972)
Sandy Denny – 1972 Talk about a long time coming! Last we heard from Sandy she was doing her brilliant work trying…
November 14, 2014
Nick Drake: Hanging on a Star (1972)
Nick Drake – 1972 I’d be remiss to go through 1972 without covering Nick Drake’s Pink Moon. In the grand scheme of…
November 13, 2014
Jethro Tull: Life is a Long Song (1972)
Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson – 1972 I’m allowed to go out on a limb right? On the same year the Jethro Tull…
November 12, 2014
Mark Fry: Dreaming with Alice (1972)
Where do you go when you don’t quite know how to continue onward? You start to deconstruct your own past and footsteps.…
November 11, 2014
Lindisfarne: Fog on the Tyne (1971)
Lindisfarne 1972, was such a transitional year for English neo-folk. There were such a paucity of solid releases and well thought out…
November 10, 2014