Jack Orion
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Jack Orion | ||
Studio album by Bert Jansch | ||
Released | September 1966 (UK) | |
Recorded | 5 North Villas, Camden (London); Early Summer 1966 | |
Genre | Folk | |
Length | 44:30 | |
Label | Transatlantic | |
Producer(s) | Bill Leader | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Bert Jansch chronology | ||
It Don’t Bother Me (1965) |
Jack Orion (1966) |
Bert And John (1966) |
Jack Orion is a 1966 folk album by Bert Jansch. It contains a number of traditional songs, including the epic Jack Orion, a ten-minute ballad telling of a fiddler and his servant's infidelity. A number of songs are performed with friend and fellow guitarist John Renbourn, who would later join him in the group Pentangle.
[edit] Track listing
- The Waggoner's Lad – 3:32
- The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face – 1:45
- Jack Orion – 9:50
- The Gardener – 1:40
- Nottamun Town – 4:30
- Henry Martin – 3:17
- Blackwaterside – 3:49
- Pretty Polly – 4:07