Live at Last
Steeleye Span · 1978
49 min · 7 tracks · folk rock · psychedelic folk
A vibrant tapestry of traditional folk melodies interwoven with electric instrumentation and spirited performances.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- spirited performances for lively gatherings
- traditional melodies with modern flair
- engaging storytelling through song
- for late-night camaraderie
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid lengthy musical explorations
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in early 1978, 'Live at Last' came after Steeleye Span's rise to prominence following their hit album 'Parcel of Rogues' in 1972. This live recording captures the band's dynamic stage presence while showcasing their deep roots in British folk traditions. By this point, they had solidified their identity as a leading force in the folk rock revival.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Fairport Convention· Pentangle· The Albion Band
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Atholl Highlanders / Walter Bulwer's Polka 5:07
- 2 Saucy Sailor / Black Freighter 9:50
- 3 The Maid and the Palmer 6:37
- 4 Hunting the Wren 3:08
- 5 Montrose 15:16
- 6 Bonnets So Blue 3:30
- 7 The False Knight on the Road 6:07
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