Bert Jansch

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Bert Jansch

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1001-1960s

artist: Bert Jansch
publisher: Transatlantic
release date: 1965-04-16
genre: Folk
barcode: 0823107223727
album type: Album
album media: Vinyl

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Bert Jansch is the debut album by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch. The album was recorded on a reel-to-reel tape recorder at engineer Bill Leader's house and sold to Transatlantic Records for £100. Transatlantic released the album, which went on to sell 150,000 copies. It is also mentioned in 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. The record includes Jansch's best known tune "Needle of Death," which was inspired by the death of a folk singer friend of his, Buck Polly.

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Strolling Down The Highway
Smokey River
Oh How Your Love Is Strong
I Have No Time
Finches
Ramblings Going To Be The Death Of Me
Veronica
Needle Of Death
Do You Hear Me Now?
Alice's Wonderland
Running From Home
Courting Blues
Kasbah
Dreams Of Love
Angie

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