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Bert Jansch

Downunder

Downunder

SKU: V69680 Barcode: 0809236101761
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 27 Jan 2017

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Bert Jansch Live in Australia is a rare treat for fans of the folk legend, showcasing his raw talent and undeniable charm in a live setting Down Under. The album captures Jansch at his best, with his intricate guitar work and soulful vocals mesmerizing the Aussie audience.

From the moment Jansch takes the stage, you can feel the energy in the room as he effortlessly weaves through classics like "Blues Run the Game" and "Needle of Death." His storytelling between songs adds an extra layer of intimacy, making you feel like you're right there in the crowd, hanging on his every word.

The live recording does justice to Jansch's unique sound, capturing every subtle nuance and emotion in his performance. The chemistry between Jansch and his band is palpable, creating a sense of camaraderie that is infectious.

While some tracks may veer into slightly repetitive territory, Jansch's undeniable charisma and musicianship keep you engaged throughout. He effortlessly transitions between haunting ballads and toe-tapping folk tunes, showcasing the breadth of his artistry.

Overall, Bert Jansch Live in Australia is a must-listen for any fan of the folk genre. It's a testament to Jansch's enduring legacy and a reminder of why he is considered one of the greatest guitarists of his generation. So grab a pint, sit back, and let the magic of Bert Jansch transport you to the land Down Under. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Paper Houses
2. Toy Balloon
3. My Donald
4. Born and Bred in Old Ireland
5. She Moved Through the Fair
6. Carnival
7. Little Max
8. Strolling Down the Highway
9. Angie
10. Curragh of Kildare
11. Downunder
12. How It All Came Down

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About the artist

Bert Jansch

With his distinctive fingerpicking style and haunting vocals, Bert Jansch is often hailed as a pioneer of British folk music. Born in Glasgow in 1943, Jansch first gained notoriety in the 1960s as a founding member of the folk group Pentangle. His solo work, however, truly showcases his incredible talent as a singer-songwriter. Jansch's music is a captivating blend of traditional folk tunes, blues, and jazz influences, all woven together with his impeccable guitar skills. His intricate fingerpicking patterns have inspired countless musicians, including the likes of Jimmy Page and Neil Young. Jansch's warm, resonant voice adds an extra layer of intimacy to his already mesmerizing songs. Despite his undeniable talent, Jansch never quite achieved the same level of commercial success as some of his peers. But for those in the know, his music remains a timeless and influential body of work. Whether performing solo or collaborating with other artists, Jansch's music continues to resonate with listeners of all ages. In 2006, Jansch received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the BBC Folk Awards, cementing his status as a true icon of the genre. His influence can be heard in the music of countless contemporary folk artists, proving that his legacy lives on. So if you're looking for some soul-stirring folk music that will transport you to another time and place, look no further than Bert Jansch. His music is a testament to the power of storytelling through song, and his unparalleled talent as a musician is not to be missed. Sit back, relax, and let Bert Jansch take you on a musical journey like no other.

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