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The Complete Tom Paxton [ CD / Remastered Album ]

The Complete Tom Paxton

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Format: CD / Remastered Album

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  • Released Date: 02 Jun 2014

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

In the grand tradition of British folk music, Tom Paxton's latest release 'The Compleat Tom Paxton' is a delightful journey through the troubadour's extensive career. With a career spanning over half a century, Paxton effortlessly weaves together tales of love, protest, and whimsy in this collection of timeless classics.

The album kicks off with the iconic track "The Last Thing on My Mind," a poignant ballad that showcases Paxton's powerful songwriting skills. His distinctive voice, filled with emotion and sincerity, draws listeners in and keeps them hooked until the very last note.

Throughout the album, Paxton showcases his versatility as a musician, effortlessly transitioning between toe-tapping folk tunes like "Bottle of Wine" and heartfelt ballads such as "Ramblin' Boy." His mastery of the acoustic guitar shines through in every track, reminding us why he is considered one of the greatest folk artists of his generation.

'The Compleat Tom Paxton' is not just a collection of songs; it is a testament to Paxton's enduring talent and influence in the music industry. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates authentic, heartfelt folk music.

So sit back, grab a cuppa, and let Tom Paxton take you on a musical journey through the annals of British folk history. You won't be disappointed. Cheers!

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Clarissa Jones
2. Introduction
3. The Things I Notice Now
4. Jennifer's Rabbit/I Give You the Morning
5. Intro to the Marvelous Toy
6. The Marvelous Toy
7. Leaving London
8. Angie
9. All Night Long
10. Bayonet Rap
11. Talking Vietnam Pot Luck Blues
12. Jimmy Newman
13. Outward Bound


Disc: 2
1. Morning Again
2. Can't Help But Wonder Where I'm Bound
3. My Lady's a Wild Flying Dove
4. Now That I've Taken My Life
5. About the Children
6. Ballad of Spiro Agnew
7. Mr. Blue
8. Wish I Had a Troubadour
9. Ev'ry Time (When We Are Gone)
10. Cindy's Crying/Hooker
11. Intro to Musicians
12. Ramblin' Boy
13. The Last Thing On My Mind

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About the artist

Tom Paxton

Tom Paxton is a folk music legend with a career spanning over five decades. Hailing from Oklahoma but now a proud New Yorker, Paxton is known for his witty and insightful lyrics, catchy melodies, and finger-picking guitar skills that have earned him a dedicated following around the world. With a distinctive voice that can range from gentle and soothing to powerful and commanding, Paxton has a knack for storytelling that draws listeners in and keeps them hooked until the last note fades away. His songs cover a wide range of topics, from social and political issues to love and heartbreak, all delivered with a touch of humour and a twinkle in his eye. Paxton's influence can be felt across generations of musicians, from Bob Dylan to John Denver, and his impact on the folk music scene is immeasurable. His ability to craft simple yet profound songs that resonate with audiences of all ages is a testament to his talent and enduring appeal. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering his music for the first time, Tom Paxton's timeless songs are sure to leave a lasting impression. So grab your favourite beverage, sit back, and let Paxton's music transport you to a world where the only things that matter are the stories being told and the melodies being played. Cheers to Tom Paxton, a true music icon!

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