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With Donovan, Gerry Rafferty, James Taylor, Elton John, Mickey Newbury, Tom Paxton, John Prine, Melanie, Jesse Winchester, Steve Forbert, Chris Rea, Carole King and others.

Compilation which unlocks the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ vaults to explore the burgeoning singer-songwriter genre that exploded at the dawn of the 1970s and became one of the defining styles of that decade.

Featuring songs from Donovan, Gerry Rafferty, James Taylor, Elton John, Mickey Newbury, Tom Paxton, John Prine, Melanie, Jesse Winchester, Steve Forbert, Chris Rea, Carole King and others.

Programme sources include The Old Grey Whistle Test, In Concert, Top of the Pops, One in Ten and Cilla!

1 hour

Last on

Mon 4 Sep 2017 01:20

Music Played

  • Al Stewart

    Year of the Cat 

  • Donovan

    Jennifer Juniper 

  • Gerry Rafferty

    Can I Have My Money Back? 

  • James Taylor

    Sweet Baby James 

  • Carole King

    Natural Woman

  • Neil Diamond

    I Am .... I Said 

  • Mickey Newbury

    American Trilogy 

  • Elton John

    Tiny Dancer 

  • Melanie

    What Have They Done to My Song Ma 

  • Neil Young

    Love in Mind 

  • Tom Paxton

    When Annie Took Me ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½Â 

  • Lynsey de Paul

    My Man and Me 

  • John Prine

    Dear Abby 

  • Janis Ian

    At Seventeen 

  • Jesse Winchester

    Yankee Lady 

  • Steve Forbert

    It Isn't Gonna Be That Way

  • Chris Rea

    Fool If You Think It's Over 

Credits

Role Contributor
Producer Mark Cooper
Producer Eleanor Thomas

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