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Horkstow Grange

Steeleye Span · 1998

46 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · psychedelic folk

Traditional melodies intertwine with contemporary arrangements, evoking the spirit of British folk through rich storytelling.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • rich storytelling experience
  • steady progression with peaks
  • immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative reflective moods

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1998, Steeleye Span was well into their career, having formed in 1969 and released numerous influential albums. 'Horkstow Grange' marked a return to their roots after a period of experimentation in the 1980s, showcasing their commitment to traditional British folk music while appealing to both old fans and new listeners.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Old Turf Fire 3:53
  • 2 The Tricks of London 2:41
  • 3 Horkstow Grange 2:05
  • 4 Lord Randall 4:14
  • 5 Erin 6:13
  • 6 Queen Mary Hundsen House 3:04
  • 7 Bonnie Birdy 6:14
  • 8 Bonny Irish Boy 3:43
  • 9 I Wish That I Never Was Wed 2:52
  • 10 Australia 3:36
  • 11 One True Love 4:11
  • 12 The Parting Glass 3:08

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