The Love Cycle - Forever Amber

Originally known as The Country Cousins, Forever Amber was formed in the mid 1960s in Cambridge, England. For much of its existence, the band played covers at local ballrooms, US air bases and Cambridge colleges, but in 1968 Forever Amber recorded a 16 track concept album called "The Love Cycle", written by local musician John Hudson. Only 99 copies were pressed (to avoid purchase tax)and original copies now change hands for many hundreds of pounds.

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American Roots: A History of American Folk Music [Disc 1] - Various Artists

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Copper-Silver (Disc 1) - Yellow Swans / Grey Daturas

Conspiracy - Jeanne Lee

Jeanne Lee (January 29, 1939 - October 25, 2000) was a jazz singer. Born in New York, New York, she was one of the foremost exponents of free jazz in the vocal application. Her singing style included moods that were sensual, somber, and sensitive. She sang in styles that included standard lyrics as well as free-form scat singing. Writers have described her style as being influenced by Peruvian singer, Yma Sumac. [1]. Her career started soon after her dance studies at Bard College, (BA, 1961).

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This Machine Kills Fascists (Disc 2) - Woody Guthrie

Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (July 14, 1912 - October 3, 1967) was an American singer, composer, and writer associated with American folk music. His work addressed subjects including economic inequality, labor rights, migration, anti-fascism, and social justice. He is known for songs such as "This Land Is Your Land", "Tear the Fascists Down", "Roll On Columbia", and "Pastures of Plenty". Guthrie wrote hundreds of songs, including folk, country, protest, and children's music, as well as prose, poetry, and autobiographical works.