Pentangle
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The Many Talents Of The Pentangle
Profile and Interview by Karl Dallas, Melody Maker, 18 May 1968
ANSWER THE following questions to win five points: Which group is playing at the Cambridge Jazz Festival one weekend in July, and at the Cambridge ...
Pentangle: Royal Festival Hall, London
Live Review by uncredited writer, New Musical Express, 6 July 1968
Pentangle's big debut ...
Albums from Jimi Hendrix, the Bee Gees et al
Review by Pete Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 27 October 1968
Sun Hasn't Set on British Sound ...
Pentangle: Sweet Child (Transatlantic TRA 178)
Review by uncredited writer, Melody Maker, 16 November 1968
A BRILLIANT second album from the Pentangle and, being a two-record package, gives full rein to the group's tremendous ability, fine musicianship and remarkable flexibility. ...
Fleetwood Mac, Duster Bennett, Pentangle: Royal Albert Hall, London
Live Review by Ray Connolly, The Evening Standard, 1 July 1969
RAY CONNOLLY at the Pop Proms ...
Live Review by Lon Goddard, Record Mirror, 12 July 1969
ALL THE HAPPENINGS REVIEWED... ...
Pentangle: Troubadour, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by John Mendelssohn, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 1969
THE PENTANGLE, a five-sided English folk-based group comprising two of the folk genre's most enthusiastically acclaimed guitarists, John Renbourn and Bert Jansch, plus singer Jacqui ...
Pentangle, Magna Carta: Lyceum, London
Live Review by Jerry Gilbert, Melody Maker, 24 January 1970
SUNDAY'S LYCEUM played host to two reputable acoustic groups, Pentangle and Magna Carta. Which is great if you join the hard core of enthusiasts at ...
Profile by Karl Dallas, The Times, 14 March 1970
FOR A WHILE NOW there has been something of a quiet backlash in pop music. It started long before Crosby, Stills and Nash began charming ...
Pentangle: Royal Albert Hall, London
Live Review by Roy Carr, New Musical Express, 21 March 1970
THERE ARE five prominent points to a Pentangle and each one was individually displayed by Terry Cox, Bert Jansch, Jacqui McShee, John Renbourn and Danny ...
Pentangle: Carnegie Hall, New York NY
Live Review by Nancy Lewis, New Musical Express, 25 April 1970
ENCHANTING PENTANGLE ...
Crossing The Border: The Pentangle Interview
Interview by Rick McGrath, The Georgia Straight, May 1970
PENTANGLE? SURE. I knew Bert Jansch from my folkie days, and I knew he had an influence on Donovan... Given their dedication to "pure" celtic ...
James Taylor, Pentangle: Community Theater, Berkeley CA
Live Review by Philip Elwood, The San Francisco Examiner, 30 May 1970
Pentangle holds up its half of show ...
The Isle of Wight Festival: Five Days That Rocked Britain
Report by Mark Plummer, Michael Watts, Chris Welch, Richard Williams, Melody Maker, 5 September 1970
MM's Richard Williams, Chris Welch, Michael Watts and Mark Plummer present a five-page report on an amazing weekend of music and other scenes... ...
Interview by Jerry Gilbert, Sounds, 1971
DECEMBER, ASIDE from its obvious festive revelries, has also been notable for the temporary withdrawal of the Pentangle. In the meekest possible way they have ...
Interview by Tony Stewart, New Musical Express, 23 October 1971
PENTANGLE'S RISE in popularity has been unobtrusive but definite. They play a unique and compelling blend of styles spanning the world of jazz, blues, country, ...
Pentangle: Royal Albert Hall, London
Live Review by Jerry Gilbert, Sounds, 30 October 1971
FOR A NUMBER of reasons Pentangle's Albert Hall concert last week was disappointing and when they brought their final number 'Pentangling' to a limp conclusion ...
Review by Ken Barnes, Phonograph Record, December 1971
THE APPEARANCE on the display wall of my favorite local record merchant of Pentangle's fifth album, Reflections, triggered a lightning search of my wallet, pockets, ...
Report and Interview by Jerry Gilbert, Sounds, 13 January 1973
1973’s NEW BROOM struck its first death blow last week when the on-off rumors of Pentangle’s long-pending split seemed finally to be confirmed. ...
British Folk Rock: Robin Hood Rides A Chopper
Review by Bud Scoppa, Rolling Stone, 18 January 1973
Plainsong: In Search of Amelia Earhart (Elektra)Richard Thompson: Henry, the Human Fly (Warner Bros.)Steeleye Span: Below the Salt (Chrysalis)Incredible String Band: Earthspan (Reprise)Pentangle: Solomon's Seal ...
Interview by Martin Aston, Q, May 1991
EVEN BEFORE Fairport Convention had set their wheels in motion, Pentangle were attempting to contemporise and explore British folk music. ...
Review and Interview by Rob Young, Uncut, February 2007
4CD Connoisseur Collection Of Rare Mercurial Magic From British Folk/Blues/Jazz Supergroup. ...
Pentangle: Britain's Grateful Dead
Profile and Interview by Nick Coleman, The Guardian, 16 March 2007
Folk pioneers Pentangle recently played together for the first time in 30 years. This is the perfect time for them to reform for good, says ...
Guide by Rob Young, Uncut, May 2008
OF ALL THE British folk groups of the late '60s, Pentangle were the most commercially successful. Where Fairport Convention and Steeleye Span chose a more ...
see also Bert Jansch
see also John Renbourn
see also Danny Thompson
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