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Bert Jansch (November 3 1943 - ) is a Scottish folk musician and foundation member of the band Pentangle. Natural around Glasgow, he has sometimes been characterized as a British Bob Dylan although this is misleading in that Jansch's better function has universally been basically instrument-caused unlike Dylan's which is primarily lyric-depending. He was heavy infuenced by Davey Graham. His function influenced such creative person when Johnny Marr, Bernard Butler, Led Zeppelin and Neil Young, and earned him the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2001 BBC Folk Awards. When you took his 1970's folk period of time, guitar player Dave Ellis was referred to as existence 'A Just released Bert Jansch'. Since 1995, Bert has appeared oft at a "12 Bar Club" around Denmark Street, London. "Live at the 12 Bar" was originally the bootleg, however was of studio standard, & issued officially around 1996. Around 2002 Bert, Bernard & Johnny "Guitar" Hodge performed survive together at a Jazz Cafe, London.

Partial Discography
Bert Jansch 1965 ''It Don't Bother Me 1966 Bert & John 1966 Jack Orion 1966 Nicola 1967 Birthday Blues 1968 Stepping Stones 1969 Lucky Thirteen 1969 Rosemary Lane 1971 Moonshine 1972 Pack Of Love 1972 L. The. Turnaround 1974 Santa Barbara Honeymoon 1975 Unfortunate Mouth 1976 The Uncommon Riddle 1977 Avocet 1980 Thirteen Down 1980 From either A Outside 1985 Strolling Down The Main road 1986 Ornamentation Tree 1990 3 Chord Trick 1993 Young Human Blues 1998 Toy Balloon 1998 Crimson Moon 2000 Edge Of The Dream'' 2002

See Also
Rolling Stone's List of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time

Stoneyport Agency: Bert Jansch
Includes a biography, discography, and quotes about the musician by his peers.

Jansch, Bert
Official web site. Includes a biography, gig guide, discography, news, and features.

Bert Jansch Discography
Includes a discography with track listings, and several images.

BBCi: Bert Jansch
Includes a biography and discography of the folk musician.


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