Ten years ago today, Bert Jansch died. This is intended no more than to acknowledge a sad anniversary and honour a superb, innovative and influential figure of British folk .... Many years ago, perhaps right at the end of the... Read more →
Dave Goulder’s January Man has been covered by enough artists to be considered a modern folk classic. But which version is best? We’re calling this for Christy Moore, but you might disagree. Read more →
To be truthful, the late Bert Jansch - who would have been 80 yesterday - appears only fleetingly in this piece. But the writer, Ian Evans, added these priceless memories when participating in Salut! Live's series marking the date of... Read more →
Without Andrew Curry, this series honouring Bert Jansch - on what would today, Friday Nov 3 2023 - have been his 80th birthday - would not have happened. Thanks to Andrew ... See all items covering the Bert Jansch commemoration... Read more →
See all items covering the Bert Jansch commemoration at this link: https://www.salutlive.com/bert-jansch/ For the latest addition to Salut! Live's growing bundle of Bert Jansch nostalgia, three days as I write from what would have been his 80th birthday, here's something... Read more →
See all items covering the Bert Jansch commemoration at this link: https://www.salutlive.com/bert-jansch/ John Clark, a son of Sunderland happily exiled in Spain, plays, writes and sings his own sings as well as covering those of others. He responded to our... Read more →
See all items covering the Bert Jansch commemoration at this link: https://www.salutlive.com/bert-jansch/ Colin Randall writes: This is my own offering to our mini-series on specific Bert Jansch tracks. It's a song that hurt to hear, hurt to play, chronicling yet... Read more →
