Format: Vinyl Record LP, Transatlantic Records. UK release from 1968. Signed by Ralph McTell on front. Debut album by British folk musician Ralph McTell. Rare original Transatlantic LP release first pressing with laminated front. Musicians include: Ralph McTell - guitar, vocals; Mac McGann - double neck guitar; Mick Henry VIII Bartlett - jug; Whispering Mick Bennett - washboard; Bob Strawbridge - mandolin; Tony Visconti - Arrangements and musical direction. A collection of folk songs from old England performed by ex Steeleye Span members. Musicians include: Maddy Prior - vocals; Tim Hart - vocals, guitar, dulcimer. 13 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Transatlantic Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM820tra165 ---M
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Jugoton Records. Jugoton Records release from Yugoslavia, no date. Lindo - the ensemble of folk dances and songs of the peoples of Yugoslavia. Formed in 1965. Folk music and dances (kolo, oro etc.) from different parts of former Yugoslavia played on clarinet, bagpipe etc. 13 tracks. Old price ticket on jacket front. Record label: Jugoton Records. Yugoslavia Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM646lsy61340 ---L
Roots Music LP
Lado - The Folk Dance and Folk Song Ensemble of Croatia (LPY-V-59)
GBP 8.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Jugoton Records. Yugoslavian release no date. Lovely old 1960s(?) release from now defunct Jugoton of traditional folk music and dances including kolos etc. Lado are the National Folk Dance Ensemble of Croatia. 13 tracks. Record label: Jugoton Records. Yugoslavia Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM640lpyv59 ---L
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Supraphon Records. Czechoslovakian release from 1982. Traditional folk songs and music from Czechoslovakia and the surrounding regions. Dulcimer cimbalom bands and others, selected and Arranged Jaromir Necas. 5 tracks. Paper jacket that has a a little wear typical of most Eastern European LP releases. Jacket has old price sticker on front. Record label: Supraphon Records. Czechoslovakia Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM62611173047g ---N
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Virgin Records. German release from 1990. A Spanish Arabic fusion. Valencia's leading band meets the powerful Gnawa rhythms of Marrakech. In this classic recording Al Tall, the Catalan flamenco outfit, combines with Muluk El-Hwa, a Moroccan Gnawa ensemble. Muluk el-Hwa (The Demon of Love) are a Marrakesh-based Berber group formed by brothers Elaadili and Ben Bich Abderrahim. 10 tracks including: La Jove Negre-Absencia; El Viatge de les Mans; Les Pigues; Nostalgia; Epistola a un Amic; La Tirania; El Jardi; El Vailet Nadador; La Riuada; Elegia Valenciana. Jacket has old price sticker on front. Record label: Virgin Records. Germany Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM601rd1002 ---T
Roots Music LP
Various - Folk Songs and Melodies From Strandja (BHA 12556)
GBP 16.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Balkanton Records. Bulgarian release no date. Beautiful Bulgarian folk music, songs and melodies from Strandja. Performed by: Kalinka Zgourova; Tanya Velichkova; Milka Andreeva and others with folk orchestra accompaniment. 12 tracks. Paper jacket that has a some wear typical of most Eastern European LP releases, especially worn and damaged in places, with old price sticker on front. Record label: Balkanton Records. Bulgaria Grade: Vinyl NM, Jacket VG Stock: 1. Item: RM557bha12556 ---V
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Rogue Records. UK release from 1988. UK folk rockers led by Ian Anderson, with their second LP release. Tiger Moth began just as an all-star recording unit, bringing together musicians who had played in many notable bands of the 'new wave of English country dance music' in the '70s and early '80s including the Old Swan Band, the New Victory Band, the English Country Blues Band, Cock & Bull, the Albion Band, Jumpleads and Oak. 12 tracks. Record label: Rogue Records. UK Grade: Vinyl NM, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM527fmsl2012 ---T
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Leader Records. UK release from 1973. Classic Scottish Shetland Isles folk music played on the fiddle recorded in 1971. Musicians includes Aly Bain, Tom Anderson, Da Forty Fiddlers, The Cullivoe Traditional Players, Bobby Jamieson, Willie Barclay Henderson, John Henderson, and others. 20 tracks. Jacket has a little wear, and old price sticker on front. Record label: Leader Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM503led2052 ---V
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR Soviet era release by the Northern Russian Folk Chorus singing Russian Folk Songs. The repertoire is mainly old Northern Songs (melancholy, round-dance, wedding, humourous) and ditties. Art director is Nina Meshko. Quite rare LP, in great condition, old price sticker on jacket. Record label: Melodiya Records. Russia Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM406c016712 ---N
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Vanguard Records. Vanguard Records USA stereo release from 1966. Part of the Vanguard Everyman Classics series. Orchestral interpretations of Yiddish and Russian folk songs. 14 tracks. Jacket has a small tear on back. Record label: Vanguard Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM331srv200sd ---D
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Monitor Records. Monitor USA stereo release, no date but maybe 1960s/70s. Old and new Russian songs and dances, including Gypsy, Ukrainian and Moldavian songs. 12 tracks. Record label: Monitor Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM304mfs371 ---P
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Island Records. Island Records release from 1988. Zydeco music from Stanley 'Buckwheat' Dural on accordion and his Ils Sont Partis band. Guitarist Eric Clapton guests on one track: Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad. 10 tracks including: Creole Country, Down Dallas Alley, These Things You Do, Drivin' Old Grey, Make A Change, Why Does Love Got To Be So Sad, Ooh Wow, In and OUt Of My Life, Taking It Home, Creole Country pt 2. Record label: Island Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM300ilps9917 ---Z