When The Circus Comes to Town

Bert Jansch

22nd April 2023 - Album - EARTH054

When The Circus Comes To Town receives it’s long overdue first vinyl pressing, featuring new artwork. From 1995, the 19th studio album from the revered legend of the British folk community, saw Bert Jansch in a purple patch surrounded by the umpteenth folk revival and new generations “discovering” his virtuoso playing.

  • Ltd Edition Record Store Day 2023 release

£24.00

From 1995, the 19th studio album from the revered legend of the British folk community, saw Bert Jansch in a purple patch surrounded by the umpteenth folk revival and new generations “discovering” his virtuoso playing.

Featuring 15 self-penned originals and bringing both sax and slide guitar into the mix on occasion, ‘When The Circus Comes To Town’ finds Jansch in fine voice as well as with swift fingers which feature on a brace of standout solo acoustic numbers.

Tracklist

Side One
A1 Walk Quietly By
A2 Open Road
A3 Back Home
A4 No-One Around
A5 Step Back
A6 When the Circus Comes to Town
A7 Summer Heat
Side Two
B1 Just a Dream
B2 The Lady Doctor from Ashington
B3 Stealing the Night Away
B4 Honey Don't You Understand
B5 Born with the Blues
B6 Morning Brings Peace of Mind
B7 Living in the Shadows

Description

From 1995, the 19th studio album from the revered legend of the British folk community, saw Bert Jansch in a purple patch surrounded by the umpteenth folk revival and new generations “discovering” his virtuoso playing.

Featuring 15 self-penned originals and bringing both sax and slide guitar into the mix on occasion, ‘When The Circus Comes To Town’ finds Jansch in fine voice as well as with swift fingers which feature on a brace of standout solo acoustic numbers.

Description

From 1995, the 19th studio album from the revered legend of the British folk community, saw Bert Jansch in a purple patch surrounded by the umpteenth folk revival and new generations “discovering” his virtuoso playing.

Featuring 15 self-penned originals and bringing both sax and slide guitar into the mix on occasion, ‘When The Circus Comes To Town’ finds Jansch in fine voice as well as with swift fingers which feature on a brace of standout solo acoustic numbers.

Tracklist

Side One
A1 Walk Quietly By
A2 Open Road
A3 Back Home
A4 No-One Around
A5 Step Back
A6 When the Circus Comes to Town
A7 Summer Heat
Side Two
B1 Just a Dream
B2 The Lady Doctor from Ashington
B3 Stealing the Night Away
B4 Honey Don't You Understand
B5 Born with the Blues
B6 Morning Brings Peace of Mind
B7 Living in the Shadows

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