Bert Jansch
UK
Born: 03 November 1943
Died: 05 October 2011
Years Active: 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Folk, Pop/Rock, Country
Styles: Psychedelic, Psychedelic/Garage, Folk/Country Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Celtic/British Isles, Traditional Folk, British Folk-Rock, British Folk, Folk-Rock, Folk-Rock
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One of the most important figures in contemporary British folk, Bert Jansch brought an unsurpassed combination of virtuosity and eclecticism to the acoustic guitar, both as a solo act and a key member of Pentangle. Also a talented songwriter and affecting (if gruff) vocalist, he wrote dark and sparse material that recalled the folky side of Donovan, though he was much less pop-oriented than the psychedelic pop troubadour. Incorporating elements of blues, American folk, and British Isles traditional music into his playing, his influence was not ...
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