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
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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]