Tag Archives: John Renbourn

John Renbourn’s Electric Output To Be Anthologized

September 24, 2026

Inexplicably, and unfairly, less celebrated than his colleague Bert Jansch, John Renbourn‘s career was every bit as interesting, and when the famously acoustic guitarist plugged in and increased the rock component in his oeuvre, primarily in the ’70s, things became … Continue reading →

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PENTANGLE’s “Solomon’s Seal” To See An Expanded Reissue

July 29, 2025

It’s was a wonder this album happened at all. Those on the inside assumed 1971’s “Reflection” – recorded amidst regular conflicts within the ensemble and a dispute with Transatlantic Records over royalties – would be PENTANGLE‘s final plater. So when, … Continue reading →

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John Renbourn’s Classic Concert To Be Out

December 8, 2020

John Renbourn always was an individual, even when in PENTANGLE, so many found it quite surprising that the great English artist credited his 1977 album “A Maid In Bedlam” to JOHN RENBOURN GROUP and took the collective – which comprised … Continue reading →

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John Renbourn, R.I.P.

March 27, 2015

John Renbourn, one of the most exquisite and influential English guitarists, passed away on March 26th. Most famous for his work, together with fellow folk maven Bert Jansch, in PENTANGLE, Renbourn arrived at the scene before that, in the early … Continue reading →

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