Bert Jansch: Avocet (1979)
There’s a struggle whenever you try to invoke something. How exactly do you communicate to someone something they have to imagine? There…
January 16, 2015
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Sally Oldfield: The Sun in My Eyes (1979)
Sally Oldfield – 1979 Something that struck me the first time I encountered Sally Oldfield’s Water Bearer was its brilliant album cover.…
January 14, 2015
(Album of the Month) December 2014: Kate Bush – The Kick Inside (1978)
Kate Bush – 1978 Its taking me a while to suss out how I was going to give due diligence to an…
January 12, 2015
Paul McCartney: Mull of Kintyre (1977)
Paul McCartney at Mull of Kintyre Let me set the stage for you. Sometime in 1977, EMI and a young 19-year old…
January 10, 2015
Duncan Browne: Wild Places (1978)
Duncan Browne – 1978 Someone who turned to many places and never found the audience he merited was Duncan Browne. When we…
January 8, 2015
The Bothy Band: Old Hag You Have Killed Me (1977)
The Bothy Band – 1977 Where do we turn next? That’s the question I imagine many new breed neo-folk musicians were asking…
January 6, 2015
John Martyn: Black Man at Your Shoulder (1977)
John Martyn – 1977 Talk about a meeting of worlds. At the intersection of Echo and Delay, in 1977 met John Martyn…
January 3, 2015
Al Stewart: Year of the Cat (1976)
Al Stewart – 1976 You all know or have heard Year of the Cat right? It was nearly four decades ago that…
December 22, 2014
Nigel Mazlyn Jones: Ship To Shore (1976)
Nigel Mazlyn Jones Nigel Mazlyn Jones, now this is another great artist waiting to be rediscovered. His album 1976’s Ship to Shore…
December 20, 2014
Horslips: The Rocks Remain (1976)
Horslips – 1976 Let me go back in time for a bit. Back in April, when I had a small kindling to…
December 19, 2014
Penguin Cafe Orchestra: The Sound of Someone You Love Who’s Going Away and It Doesn’t Matter (1976)
Simon Jeffes on bowed guitar (left) with David Sylvian and Ryuichi Sakamoto Wow, what a loaded track title and what a loaded…
December 18, 2014
Strawbs: Ghosts (1975)
Straws – 1975 Ghosts album cover photo session. Let’s get out of 1975, and start floating through the decade. It has to…
December 17, 2014