The Pentangle
The debut, with sleeve notes by John Peel.
Pentangle, 1968
- Released
- May 17, 1968
- Recorded
- February to March 1968
- Studio
- IBC Studios and Olympic Sound Studio, London
- Label
- Transatlantic
- Producer
- Shel Talmy
- Length
- 30:52
It reached number 21 in the UK, and AllMusic's Ronnie D. Lankford gave it four and a half stars. "Hear My Call" is a Staple Singers song, and "Mirage" is by Jansch. A 2001 Castle remaster adds "Koan", "The Wheel", "Casbah" and four alternates. The single "Travelling Song" was not on the original LP.
Track listing
- Let No Man Steal Your Thyme2:37
- Bells3:52
- Hear My Call3:01
- Pentangling7:02
- Mirage2:00
- Way Behind the Sun3:01
- Bruton Town5:05
- Waltz4:54
Personnel
- Jacqui McShee vocals
- Bert Jansch guitar, vocals
- John Renbourn guitar, vocals
- Danny Thompson double bass
- Terry Cox drums
More from Pentangle
Basket of Light (1969)
Where to go next
Reference
- The Pentangle on Wikipedia The debut album.
Sources
- The Pentangle (album), Wikipedia