Pentangle are to have three of their first four albums, along with a 1970s compilation, reissued on deluxe heavyweight vinyl.
As a result of new deal with US specialist label Renaissance Records, the band’s 1968 debut album The Pentangle, 1969’s ‘breakthrough’ third album Basket Of Light and 1970’s fourth album Cruel Sister, are all to be reissued, along with the 1973 compilation album Pentangling.
Pentangle started out in 1967 with the original line-up of Jacqui McShee (vocals), John Renbourn (vocals and guitar), Bert Jansch (vocals and guitar), Danny Thompson (double bass), and Terry Cox (drums). The band’s unique sound was an eclectic mix of folk, jazz, blues, and rock influences.
The namd’s third full length studio album, Basket Of Light was released in 1969 and was their most commercially successful. The song Light Flight became a popular hit single after it was placed as the theme song for the television series Take Three Girls. The album reached No. 5 on the UK album charts. the peak of The Pentangle’s long career.
Renaissance Records will start with the release of their debut album, The Pentangle, Basket Of Light and Cruel Sister onto deluxe 180g gram vinyl in late August of 2021. The remaining greatest hits album, Pentangling will be released in September of 2021. These albums will include extra incentives such as trading cards of the original band members, lyric sheets, lost photos, and more when you purchase them exclusively with Renaissance Records.
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PENTANGLE Open The Door (1984 UK 10-track LP, combining
impeccable jazz-inflected musicianship & folkie vocal
harmonies to produce one of the best outings released under
the Pentangle name in their multi-decade career. The glossy
picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears barely
played SPIN111)
PENTANGLE In The Round (1986 UK 11-track vinyl LP, picture
sleeve with lyric inner. seldom seen mid '80s album that
features Bert Jansch, Mike Piggott, Terry Cox and Jacqui
McShee. The sleeve shows light wear with mild foxing to the
inner andthe vinyl has just the odd light, cosmetic scuff
SPIN120)
PENTANGLE In The Round (1986 UK 11-track vinyl LP, picture
sleeve with lyric inner. seldom seen mid '80s album that
features Bert Jansch, Mike Piggott, Terry Cox and Jacqui
McShee. The sleeve shows light wear with mild foxing to the
inner andthe vinyl has just the odd light, cosmetic scuff
SPIN120)
PENTANGLE Open The Door (1984 UK 10-track LP, combining
impeccable jazz-inflected musicianship & folkie vocal
harmonies to produce one of the best outings released under
the Pentangle name in their multi-decade career. The glossy
picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears barely
played SPIN111)
PENTANGLE Pentangling (1977 UK issue of the superb 1973
10-track LP compilation, front laminated picture sleeve. The
sleeve shows a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in
excellent condition with only minor play SHM924)
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Very cool to see Pentangle getting love!
I have just come across Pentangle! Will definitely be looking for more of their work ?