Folk Roots, New Routes
1964 studio album by Shirley Collins and Davy Graham / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Folk Roots, New Routes is a collaborative folk album by Shirley Collins and Davy Graham, released by Decca in 1964.[1][2]
1964 studio album by Shirley Collins and Davy Graham
| Folk Roots, New Routes | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1964 |
| Recorded | Camden, London, 1964 |
| Genre | Folk, jazz fusion |
| Length | 49:22 |
| Language | English |
| Label | Decca |
| Producer | Ray Horricks |
The album was produced by Ray Horricks and recorded by Gus Dudgeon; the sleeve featured a photograph by Crispian Woodgate and sleeve notes by Austin John Marshall.[3]
According to Bob Stanley, the album took inspiration from the North African scale, modal music and Miles Davis; it was the first time many of these English folk songs had been recorded with guitar backing.[4]