The best Steeleye Span albums
20 records, ordered by how much we can tell you about each one — not by chart position.
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Below the Salt
1972
This album showcases Steeleye Span's blend of folk rock and intricate melodies, providing a solid representation of their sound and lyrical storytelling.
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Back in Line
1986
A vibrant mix of traditional folk melodies and modern rock sensibilities, intertwining lush instrumentation with evocative storytelling.
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Storm Force Ten
1977
A blend of traditional folk melodies with psychedelic influences that evoke the spirit of British storytelling and adventure.
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Tempted and Tried
1989
Traditional folk melodies intertwine with modern instrumentation, evoking a rich tapestry of storytelling and cultural heritage.
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Sails of Silver
1980
A vibrant tapestry of traditional folk melodies interwoven with contemporary rock elements, evoking tales of love and loss.
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Now We Are Six
1974
A rich tapestry of traditional folk melodies interwoven with psychedelic textures, creating a whimsical yet haunting auditory experience.
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Hark! The Village Wait
1970
Traditional melodies intertwine with modern arrangements, creating a tapestry of folk sounds that resonate with both history and innovation.
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Commoners Crown
1975
A tapestry of traditional British folk tales woven with electric instrumentation and haunting harmonies that evoke a sense of timelessness.
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Time
1996
A rich tapestry of traditional melodies and modern arrangements, weaving together stories from British folklore with intricate instrumentation.
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Rocket Cottage
1976
A vibrant fusion of traditional folk melodies and contemporary rock sensibilities, with intricate arrangements and lively instrumentation.
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They Called Her Babylon
2004
A rich tapestry of traditional folk melodies interwoven with modern instrumentation, creating a hauntingly nostalgic atmosphere.
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Please to See the King
1971
A vibrant blend of traditional folk melodies and psychedelic influences, creating an enchanting soundscape rooted in British musical heritage.
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All Around My Hat
1975
A vibrant blend of traditional folk melodies and contemporary rock energy that captures the essence of 1970s British folk revival.
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Bedlam Born
2000
A tapestry of traditional melodies woven with modern folk sensibilities and rich storytelling threads.
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Ten Man Mop, or Mr. Reservoir Butler Rides Again
1971
Folk rock harmonies intertwine with traditional melodies, creating an expansive soundscape that evokes a sense of pastoral nostalgia.
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Bloody Men
2006
A tapestry of traditional folk narratives woven with contemporary instrumentation and rich vocal harmonies.
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Horkstow Grange
1998
A rich tapestry of traditional folk melodies intertwined with modern storytelling and vibrant instrumentation unfolds throughout this album.
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Below the Salt Start here
1972
Traditional folk melodies entwine with vibrant psychedelic arrangements, creating a rich tapestry of sound that feels timeless yet innovative.
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Wintersmith
2013
A rich tapestry of folk melodies and narratives woven through vibrant instrumentation and enchanting storytelling.
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Parcel of Rogues
1973
Ethereal harmonies weave through spirited folk melodies, blending traditional storytelling with a psychedelic touch.
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Dodgy Bastards
2016
A vibrant blend of traditional folk melodies and contemporary arrangements, evoking the rich storytelling of British folklore.