BERT JANSCH

Bert At The BBC EARTH

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Superior summary of spectacular talent. Bert Jansch’s influence is justly celebrated. His presence on the British folk scene from 1960 onwards as a solo artist and later, as one of folk-jazz supergroup Pentangle, led to him being in the line of artists that at one time were christened the ‘British Bob Dylan’. His influence on guitarists such as Jimmy Page, Mike Oldfield and Neil Young was enormous. Bert At The BBC is an eight-disc, 147-track overview gathering all Jansch’s existing material recorded for the BBC from 1966 onwards. Compiled chronologically, it offers glimpses as to how reverentially folk music was once treated, and no matter how disarming, Jansch only seemed truly comfortable when playing. All of his classics are here, including Blues Run The Game, Angie, Fresh As A Sweet…

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