VA - Folklore, An Anglo Saxon Tribe Of Acoustic Troubadours Recorded Between 1965-1973 [2016]

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VA - Folklore, An Anglo Saxon Tribe Of Acoustic Troubadours Recorded Between 1965-1973 [2016]

Released by Particle in 2016, “Folklore, An Anglo Saxon Tribe Of Acoustic Troubadours Recorded Between 1965-1973” is an unofficial yet enchanting compilation that transports listeners to a golden age of acoustic music. This collection is a hidden gem for those who cherish the unadulterated beauty of folk music. Each track beautifully showcases the enduring charm of acoustic troubadours, capturing the spirit of an era when music was a heartfelt and genuine expression of life.  The album’s allure lies in its straightforward and genuine nature. The acoustic arrangements are meticulously crafted, inviting listeners to lose themselves in the melodies and lyrics. The production quality is superb, maintaining the warmth and intimacy of the original recordings. It’s akin to stepping back in time and experiencing the music in its most authentic form.

What sets this compilation apart is its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia while still resonating with contemporary audiences. It’s a seamless blend of the past and present, making it an essential addition for both seasoned folk aficionados and those new to the genre. “Folklore” is a tribute to a rich musical legacy that continues to inspire and connect with listeners today. (B)

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Track list

01 Wooden Horse - Wooden Horse 4:13

02 Marian Henderson - Lady Of Carlisle 3:18

03 Sun Also Rises - Tales Of Jasmine And Suicide 3:15

04 Dave Robin - You I Don't Want To Share 2:44

05 Gothic Horizon - Wilhemina Before Sunrise 3:13

06 Gaberlunzie - Misty Mountain Lady 2:59

07 Billy Nicholls - This Song Is Green 2:59

08 Dave Morgan - One Month In Tuesday 2:37

09 Skid Row - New Places, Old Faces 3:19

10 Gothic Horizon - Thoughts 2:46

11 Mike Cooper - Your Lovely Ways 3:44

12 Cobweb - Broken Web 4:06

13 Westwind - Love Is A Funny Sort Of Thing 2:54

14 Janie Grote - Kisses Sweeter Than Wine 2:58

15 Wooden Horse - Typewriter And Guitar 3:43

16 Berry Cornish - Stories From The Wishing Well 2:44

17 Foggy - She's Far Away 3:33

18 Magna Carta - 7 O'clock Hymn 6:06

19 Marian Henderson - Antique Annie's Magic Lantern Show 3:28

20 Mike Donald - Land Of The Pennine God 2:24

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