John Renbourn, The Hermit, LP UK Transatlantic Records ‎ 1976 - TRA 336 

The album didn't achieve immediate success, but it was significant for Renbourn, who met Stefan Grossman for the first time, a guitarist with whom he would develop a deep friendship and a fruitful collaboration. The original Transatlantic album was reissued by Shanachie with a new digital cover in 1991 and then remastered by Castle in 2004 with five bonus tracks. The cover design was by John Ellis, while the artwork was by Paul Chave, with art direction by Bob Franks. Total time 38:46.

Un disco che non ha ottenuto un successo immediato ma significativo per Renbourn che incontra per la prima volta Stefan Grossman, chitarrista con il quale nascerà una profonda amicizia e una proficua collaborazione. L'album originale della Transatlantic è riedito dalla Shanachie con una nuova copertina in digitale nel 1991 e poi rimasterizzato dalla Castle nel 2004 con 5 bonus tracks. Il disegno di copertina è opera di John Ellis, i disegni sono di Paul Chave nel quadro di una art direction di Bob Franks. Total time 38:46.

Tracks: 1. Medley: A Toye / Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home (6:47) - 2. Three Pieces By O'Carolan: The Lamentation Of Owen Roe O'Neil / Lord Inchiquin / Mrs. Power (O'Carolan's Concerto) (5:07) - 3. The Princess And The Puddings (2:02) - 4. Faro's Rag (2:40) - 5. The Hermit (3:19) - 6. Goat Island (2:55) - 7. Old Mac Bladgitt (4:00) - 8. Pavanna (Anna Bannana) (3:41) - 9. Bicycle Tune (2:22) - 10. John's Tune (2:33) - 11. Caroline's Tune (3:20) - Bonus tracks on 2004 remaster: 12. Luckett Sunday (2:30) - 13. New Nothynge (2:59) - 14. Luke's Little Summer (3:21) - 15. Minuet In D Minor (2:20) - 16. From The Bridge (3:12)

Musicians: John Renbourn / acoustic guitar with Dominique Trépeau / guitar duet (6), John James / guitar (10,13,16) e Stefan Grossman / guitar (15)