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 More options 5 July, 13:15
Newsgroups: uk.media.radio.archers
From: Nick <3-nos...@temporary-address.org.uk>
Date: Sun, 05 Jul 2009 13:15:34 +0100
Local: Sun 5 July 2009 13:15
Subject: Re: UMRA Music Club - Trees
"a l l y" <a...@situponDOGGIEseats.co.uk> writes:

> "Stephen" <stephenbow...@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:aru0559jolahpebi0a7jkbbhcdsu7jlmri@4ax.com...
>>I don't know whether UMRA Music Club is really aimed at flagging up
>> acts that may not only have been overlooked by umrats, but by most of
>> the world; nonetheless I thought that it would be worth commending the
>> small but perfectly formed oeuvre of Trees, a folk rock/acid folk
>> outfit that recorded two albums in 1970, and then disappeared for
>> ever.

>> Their standout track was the title track of their first album, "The
>> Garden of Jane Delwaney" <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoddtUn77do>

> Ooh that's nice. Completely missed this at the time. I'm now listening to
> some of their other tracks. Thank you!

That's more to my taste, although still not quite it.  But well worth
investigating.

Here's my contribution for generally under-rated and unknown: Duncan
Browne.  You can find a fair amount on you-tube.  Started folky, moved
via proggy to gentle rock of a sort, with often a slightly decandent
turn to the lyrics:

Here are a couple of my favourites:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEWQd1jX4Sk
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5i55Sw965ZQ

Although I can't find my absolute favourite: Fallen Angel

For a taste of the earlier, folkier stuff try:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbcT6ltL5xM

He was also part of a group called Metro and as such co-wrote "Criminal
World" as covered by David Bowie:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rAKyz8M1CI

Nick, finding it amusing we're using a video system to play music to
people!
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