electric muse – 4LP UK 1975 folk box set with book
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This 4LP box set is totally complete. It is the very rare and highly rated UK set titled “the electric muse - the story of folk into rock”.
It is an original UK 1975 pressing on the transatlantic/island label with each of the 4 LP’s being housed in their original LP covers and the original great book is also included. This is all housed in an open ended box.
This fantastic 4 LP box set traces the evolution of the UK folk scene from the early 1960’s through its evolution into folk rock in the mid 1970’s. It includes tracks from virtually everyone of note involved in the movement.
The superb 20 page book included, narrates the story with all track details and narrative.
The tracks are:
Disc 1 Side 1 [from the acoustic roots]
1A. Steeleye Span - Robbery With Violins/
1B. The Ian Campbell Folk Group - tail toddle [extract]
1B. fairport convention - sir b. McKenzie [extract]
2. lead belly - the gallows pole
3. Jack elliot - pretty boy floyd
4. Margaret barry - she moves through the fair
5. Alan lomax and the ramblers - hard case
6. The coppers - the banks of sweet primroses
7. Ray & Archie Fisher - Twa Corbies
8. a. l. Lloyd - the shoals of herring [extract]
Disc 1 Side 2 [from reeling to rockin]
9. Ian Campbell Folk Group - Rocky Road To Dublin/Drops Of Brandy
10. Dubliners - Mason's Apron
11. Chieftains - carolan’s concerto
12. Gryphon -Kemp's Jig
13. Fairport Convention - Medley
14. Morris On Band - Greensleeves
15. Hedgehog pie - drops of brandy
16. John Martyn, - Eibhli Ghail Chiuin Ni Chearbhaill -
Disc 2 side 1 [blues baroque and beyond].
1. Davey Graham - Angi
2. Davey Graham - She Moved Through The Fair
3. Davey Graham - Better Git It In Your Soul
4. Bert Jansch- Veronica -
5. John Renbourn - Waltz
6. Ralph mctell - Willoughby’s farm
7. Marc briefly - dragonfly
8. Jackson c. frank - blues run the game
9. Roy sharper - forever
Disc 2 side 2 [soho needless to say].
10. Pentangle - waltz
11. Martin Carthy - Scarborough Fair
12. Al stewart - soho needless to say
13. John & Beverley Martyn - John The Baptist
14. New humblebums -please sing a song for us
15. Fairport convention - Chelsea morning
Disc 3 side 1 [roll over cecil and tell Vaughan Williams the news].
1. Shirley Collins & Davey Graham - Pretty Saro
2. Bert Jansch - Blackwaterside
3. Young Tradition - lyke wake dirge
4. John Renbourn - Bransle Gay
5. Martin Carthy & Dave Carrick - Our Captain Cried All Hands
6. Pentangle - Let No Man Steal Your Thyme
7. Shirley Collins - the Wedding Song
Disc 3 side 2 [the electric adventure].
8. Fairport Convention - Nottamun Town
9. Fairport Convention - Tam Lin
10. Traffic - John Barleycorn
11. Fairport Convention - Lord Marlborough
12. Steeleye Span - Weaver And The Factory Maid
Disc 4 side 1 [a new tradition]
1. Bob & Carol Pegg, - Rise Up Jock
2. Mr. Fox - Gay Goshawk
3. Fairport convention - poor will and the jolly hangman
4. Lindisfarne - Turn A Deaf Ear
5. Jack The Lad - Third Millenium
6. Richard Thompson - Nobody's Wedding
Disc 4 side 2 [end of a heneymoon]
7. Albion country band - albion sunrise
8.albion morris - upton stick dance
9. Fairport convention - furs and feathers
10. Steve Ashley - the spirit of Christmas
11. Mike and lal ewatesron - the magical man
12. Fairport convention - stranger to himself
13. Albion country band - the new st. george/la rotta
All the 4 discs are in excellent condition. The previous owner stamped his name on bottom of each label.
All 4 LP covers are in excellent condition.
The book is in excellent condition,
The box looks really nice but I am grading it as VG at it has black tape on bottom and top to prevent splitting, but as this is the same colour as original box and as it is so expertly done it almost looks as it came this way. You will not be disappointed with the box.
Please do not bid on this item unless you agree to the terms set out in the Refunds and Returns section below. .
all my items are all guaranteed original record company official issue with original insert[s], i do not sell bootlegs or copies.
Postage costs and discounts - Will ship worldwide First class postage in UK is £6.00. Airmail postage in europe is £10.00. Airmail postage outside europe is £18.00. For multiple items postage discounts apply, each extra disc will be charged at 50% of the quoted postage costs.
Payment - accepted by Paypal, cheque drawn on a UK bank account.
Packing and despatchCosts of packing material are included in the quoted postage costs - All items will be packed in secure mailing envelopes with stiffeners inside to prevent damage. All items will be dispatched within one week of receiving payment.
Refunds and Returns - In the event of items that go astray or are damaged in the mail I cannot be held responsible unless you have paid extra for insurance. I have honestly tried to grade this item accurately. In the event that you are unhappy with the item or you do not feel it meets my description on condition i will not enter into negotiations with the buyer to reduce the price. All items are fully guaranteed, refunds for defective items will be on safe receipt by seller of original items in original condition.
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