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Pentangle released six albums between 1968 and 1972, but the wealth of bonus material here expands this fine collection to a mammoth 14 discs of vinyl. Out-takes, live tracks and material cherry ...
Amongst the artists who, to a greater or lesser extent, explored ways to marry traditional British folk with the energy of rock in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Pentangle’s enduring reputation rests on the band’s six studio albums, recorded between 1968 and 1972.
LONDON (AP) — The masterful acoustic guitarist John Renbourn, a founding member of the widely admired folk group Pentangle in the 1960s, has died at his home in Scotland. He was 70. His manager ...
John Renbourn, a founding member of Pentangle whose solo career stretched for more than 50 years, was found dead at his home in Hawick, Scotland By Phil Gallo British folk guitarist John Renbourn ...
Bert Jansch, Renbourne’s guitar playing foil in Pentangle, had in 1966 already issued a ten-minute “Jack Orion” on his solo album of the same name. Renbourne played on the track. That album was ...
LONDON — Guitarist-songwriter John Renbourn, who founded the folk group Pentangle, has died at his home in Hawick, Scotland. He was 70. Renbourn had been on tour with the guitarist and singer ...
After moving to London in 1965, he formed the successful group Pentangle with the guitarist John Renbourn in 1967. (They sometimes identified themselves as “folk-jazz.”) The band recorded six ...