Bantam Cock
Jake Thackray · 1972
36 min · 13 tracks
Whimsical folk melodies intertwine with sharp, satirical lyrics, creating a tapestry of British humor and storytelling.
Top tracks — play these first
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Bantam Cock — The title track stands out for its playful examination of masculinity and identity, encapsulating Thackray's humorous yet pointed critique of societal norms.
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Isabel Makes Love Upon National Monuments — This track exemplifies Thackray's signature blend of satire and romance, presenting a whimsical narrative that challenges conventional notions of love and heritage.
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The Girl With The Fragile Eyes — A tender exploration of vulnerability and beauty, this song showcases Thackray's sensitive lyricism paired with an enchanting melody that draws listeners into its emotional depth.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bantam Cock 2:51
- 2 Fine Bay Pony 2:47
- 3 The Singer 2:02
- 4 The Girl With The Fragile Eyes 2:55
- 5 Go Little Swale 2:37
- 6 Jolly Captain 3:33
- 7 Isabel Makes Love Upon National Monuments 3:34
- 8 Brother Gorilla (Le Gorille) 2:52
- 9 The Girl In The Window 2:49
- 10 It Was Only A Gypsy 2:28
- 11 Old Molly Metcalfe 3:40
- 12 Sister Joesphine 3:23
- 13 Lullaby 1:11
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