• 1.1. only blue
  • 1.2. elephantasia
  • 1.3. lady portia
  • 1.4. that's my way
  • 1.5. on the run
  • 1.6. st. agnes park
  • 1.7. beauty queen
  • 1.8. ten ton tasha
  • 1.9. earth, wind, sun & rain
  • 1.10. take me easy
24. November 2023
Genre: Folk

evans, dave

elephantasia

ELEPHANTASIA

LP  €  29,99
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ELEPHANTASIA

CD  €  15,99
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'Elephantasia' is a glorious folk opus from 1972, long lost and attaining a legendary reputation for its candour and creativity, from the late Bangor-born singer/songwriter Dave Evans. Finally, the LP sees the light of day again via Earth Recordings, it is a true gem from the vaults of British folk history. For fans of Nick Drake, Bill Fay and Davy Graham - with a touch of Michael Chapman, Bert Jansch and Fahey for good measure. Dave Evans' story is like a Pinter play; he sailed the seas in the merchant navy, was taught guitar in a brief interlude by the "mythical" Morocco John, wound up sharing a room with Steve Tilston in 1963 when they attended Loughborough Art College and ran the local folk club, while learning to make stringed instruments, the ... read more