John Renbourn, Live in Kyoto 1978, LP US Drag City 2018 - DC713

 

From the drawers of Drag City comes a new live album by John Renbourn, recorded at the Jittoku Coffeehouse in Kyoto on May 30, 1978. It features thirteen tracks, available both digitally and on vinyl. Some renditions of well-known pieces, including "The Cuckoo," are truly remarkable. The recording was made by Satoru Fujii. The cover features the painting "Scenes In and Around the Capital," held at the Metropolitan Museum.

Dai cassetti della Drag City viene fuori un nuovo album live di John Renbourn, registrato nella Coffee-house Jittoku di Kyoto, il 30 Maggio 1978. Si tratta di tredici pezzi disponibili sia in formato digitale che su vinile. Alcune interpretazioni di pezzi già noti, tra cui “The Cuckoo", sono davvero notevoli. La registrazione è opera di Satoru Fujii. La copertina riproduce il quadro “Scenes In and Around the Capital” conservato al Metropolitan Museum.

Tracks: 1. Candyman, 2. Anji, 3. I Know My Babe, 4. So Early In The Spring, 5. Kokomo Blues, 6. The Cuckoo, 7. Banks of the Sweet Primroses, 8. John Barleycorn, 9. Peacock Rag, 10.The Earle of Salisbury, 11. Transfusion, 12. Lamentation For Owen Roe O’Neill/The Orphan/The English Dance, 13.Medley: Gypsy Dance/Jew’s Dance