Digipack CD
Progressive folk group Dando Shaft offered a unique blend of English traditional stylesongs with inventive, high quality musicianship that drew drawn favourable comparisonsto the work of John Martyn, Pentangle and Fairport Convention when they beganperforming in the early Seventies.This magical album features the haunting lead vocals of Polly Bolton on attractive songs like'Railway' 'Riverboat', 'Waves Upon The Ether' and 'Till The Morning Comes'. She adds backingvocals to 'Coming Home To Me', 'Sometimes', 'Kalyope Driver' and 'Pass It On'. Polly isaccompanied by Martin Jenkins (mandolin and violin), Kevin Dempsey (guitar), Dave Cooper(guitar, vocals) Roger Bullen (bass) and Ted Kay (percussion).As well as eleven songs from the original album, this CD has four previously unreleased tracks'Lullaby', 'Thruxton', 'Spring Clog Dance' and 'Sun Clog Dance'.Long prized among collectors, the re-issued 'Dando Shaft' album will be greatly welcomed byfans of this cult group.
TRACK LISTING:
- Coming Home to Me
- Railway
- Whispering Ned
- Sometimes
- River Boat
- Kalyope Driver
- Waves Upon the Ether
- Dewet
- Till the Morning Comes
- Pass It On
- Prayer
- Lullaby
- Thruxton
- Spring Clog Dance
- Sun Clog Dance
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