Five Leaves Left [VINYL]
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There's not a single dud in the trilogy of albums that singer/songwriter Nick Drake released during his all-too-short career. And 1968's Five Leaves Left--his first album--is certainly no exception. Drake's sensitive guitar work and sensitive vocals are backed by the baroque sounds of a chamber string group and the platter's lyrics show maturity well beyond the age of their 20-year-old creator. More sparse than its follow-up, the jazzy Bryter Later , but less tortured than Drake's dark final chapter, Pink Moon, Five Leaves Left is a classic folk disc. Songs like "River Man", "The Thoughts of Mary Jane"
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Manufacturer: Simply Vinyl
Release date: 24 January 2000
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0643346016313 UPC: 643346016313
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Release date: 24 January 2000
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0643346016313 UPC: 643346016313