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The Lady and the Unicorn (album)

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The Lady and the Unicorn
Studio album by
Released1970
Recorded1970
GenreFolk, folk rock
Length35:14
LabelTransatlantic Records (U.K.)
Reprise (U.S./Canada) Windham Hill Records (1986)
ProducerBill Leader
John Renbourn chronology
Sir John Alot of Merrie Englandes Musyk Thyng and ye Grene Knyghte
(1968)
The Lady and the Unicorn
(1970)
Faro Annie
(1971)
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The Lady and the Unicorn is the 1970 solo album by British folk musician John Renbourn. On this release, Renbourn ventures into folk rock and medieval music territory. The first four tracks are arranged from the Add MS 29987 manuscript. The cover was taken from The Lady and the Unicorn tapestry.

Track listing

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  • 1.1."Trotto" (Anonymous) – 0:40
  • 1.2."Saltarrello" (Anonymous) – 1:53
  • 2.1."Lamento Di Tristan" (Anonymous) – 1:58
  • 2.2."La Rotta" (Anonymous) – 0:55
  • 3.1."Veri Floris" (Anonymous) – 0:44
  • 3.2."Triple Ballade (Sanscuer-Amordolens-Dameparvous)" (Guillaume de Machaut) – 2:00
  • 4.1."Bransle Gay" (Claude Gervaise) – 1:13
  • 4.2."Bransle De Bourgogne" (Robert Johnson)– 1:34
  • 5.1."Alman" (Anonymous)– 1:25
  • 5.2."Melancholy Galliard" (John Dowland) – 2:47
  • 6."Sarabande" (Johann Sebastian Bach) – 2:41
  • 7."The Lady And The Unicorn" (John Renbourn) – 3:21
  • 8.1."My Johnny Was A Shoemaker" (Traditional) – 4:16
  • 8.2."Westron Wynde" (Traditional) – 1:25
  • 8.3."Scarborough Fair" (Traditional) – 7:22

Personnel

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Production

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  • Producer: Bill Leader
  • Liner notes: Colin Harper

References

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