Release 2001
Formed in 1967 by two solo folk guitarplayers BERT JANSCH & JOHN RENBOURN, influenced by Folk-Blues like
BIG BILL BROONZY and DAVY GRAHAM joined by Folksinger JACQUI McSHEE and Jazz-Rhythm section of TERRY COX
and DANNY THOMPSON. Band disbanded in 1973 and got reformed without RENBOURN around 1981-82.
In 2008 the original group is back on the road.
Style : Folkrock with Jazz elements
see:
Alexis Korner ; John Martyn ; John Renbourn Group ; Riff Raff ; Alan Price Set ; Fotheringay & S.Denny ;
Lindisfarne ; Danny Thompson ; Peter Kirtley ;
Musicians:
Bert Jansch - acoustic guitar; John Renbourn - acoustic guitar, e-guitar, sitar;
Jacqui McShee - vocals; Danny Thompson - bass; Terry Cox - drums;
1981/82 (and on) :
Mike Piggott, Peter Kirtley - guitars, voc.; Rod Clements - mandolin, guitar;
Gerry Conway - drums, perc.; Nigel Portman Smith - bass, keyboards, banjo;
Tracks:
A Maid thats deep in Love (trad.arr.: Jansch-Renbourn-Cox-Thompson-McShee)
When I was in my Prime (trad.)
Lord Franklin (trad.arr.: Jansch-Renbourn-McShee)
Cruel Sister (trad.adapted: Jansch-Renbourn-Cox-Thompson-McShee)
Jack Orion (trad.adapted: Jansch-Renbourn-Cox-Thompson-McShee)