01. "Carnival" 02. "She Moved Through the Fair" 03. "All I Got" 04. "Bett's Dance" 05. "Toy Balloon (for Little Anna-Rebecca)" 06. "Waiting & Wondering" 07. "Hey Doc" 08. "Sweet Talking Lady" 09. "Paper Houses" 10. "Born and Bred in Old Ireland" 11. "How It All Came Down" 12. "Just a Simple Soul"
Extra-Infos:
Rsd 23
Description:
Toy Balloon by Bert Jansch, released 21 April 2023, includes the following tracks: "All I Got", "Toy Balloon (For Little Anna-Rebecca)", "Hey Doc", "Paper Houses" and more.
This version of Toy Balloon comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - RSD 23
Includes download code voucher.
"Toy Balloon (rsd 2023)" is a special reissue of the acclaimed album by legendary British folk guitarist and singer-songwriter Bert Jansch, released in LP format by Earth Records for Record Store Day 2023. Originally launched in 1998, "Toy Balloon" showcases Jansch's masterful guitar work and poetic songwriting, blending elements of folk, blues, and jazz into a timeless collection. The album features standout tracks such as "Carnival," "She Moved Through the Fair," and the title track "Toy Balloon," reflecting both introspective lyricism and intricate acoustic arrangements. Bert Jansch was a founding member of Pentangle and is widely celebrated for his influence on contemporary musicians like Jimmy Page and Neil Young. Over his prolific career, he received numerous accolades including Lifetime Achievement Awards from BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Earth Records is renowned for its high-quality reissues of classic albums with meticulous attention to sound fidelity and packaging detail, making this release an essential addition for collectors.