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[1] [2] The piece is one of the best-known acoustic blues-folk guitar pieces ever composed, with many notable artists covering it, such as Bert Jansch (included on his first album, Bert Jansch, in 1965, renamed as "Angie" – the album cover credits Graham [3] [4]), John Renbourn, Lillebjørn Nilsen, Paul Simon (on the Simon & Garfunkel album ...
Jansch's version of "Angie" inspired Paul Simon's recording of the piece, which was retitled "Anji" and appeared on the Simon & Garfunkel album Sounds of Silence. [110] From the same era, Neil Young is quoted as saying: "As much of a great guitar player as Jimi [Hendrix] was, Bert Jansch is the same thing for acoustic guitar... and my favourite."
2000: Dazzling Stranger: The Bert Jansch Anthology (Castle) 2001: An Introduction to... Bert Jansch (Castle Pie) 2003: Legend: The Classic Recordings (Union Square) 2005: Running from Home: An Introduction to Bert Jansch (Sanctuary) 2011: Angie: The Collection (Spectrum) 2013: Acoustic Routes (Absolute) 2016: Colours Are Fading Fast (Earth ...
The original LP label mistakenly spells "Anji" as "Angie" and credits it to Bert Jansch, who had recorded it for his 1965 debut album. The back cover of the original LP sleeve properly credits Davey Graham as composer but retains the "Angie" misspelling. Both errors were corrected for subsequent reissues.
Before the record was released, Bert Jansch had learnt it from a 1961 tape borrowed from Len Partridge. Jansch included it on his 1965 debut album as "Angie". The spelling Anji became the more widely used after it appeared on Simon & Garfunkel 's 1966 album Sounds of Silence . [ 8 ]
Bert Jansch is the debut album by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch. The album was recorded on a reel-to-reel tape recorder at engineer Bill Leader's house and sold to Transatlantic Records for £100. Transatlantic released the album, which went on to sell 150,000 copies.
A Rare Conundrum is an album by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch, released in 1977 in the UK. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The album was first released by Ex Libris Records]] in Denmark in late 1976 as Poormouth with an alternative cover and a slightly different track list.
John Renbourn (8 August 1944 – 26 March 2015) [1] was an English guitarist and songwriter. He was best known for his collaboration with guitarist Bert Jansch as well as his work with the folk group Pentangle, although he maintained a solo career before, during and after that band's existence (1967–1973). [2]