The Pentangle (album)
| The Pentangle | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 17 May 1968 | |||
| Recorded | February – March 1968 | |||
| Studio | IBC Studios and Olympic Sound Studio, London, England. | |||
| Genre | Folk, folk rock | |||
| Length | 30:52 | |||
| Label | Transatlantic | |||
| Producer | Shel Talmy | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Rolling Stone | (positive) |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
The Pentangle is the 1968 debut album of the band Pentangle: Terry Cox, Bert Jansch, Jacqui McShee, John Renbourn and Danny Thompson. It brought together their separate influences of folk, jazz, blues, early music and contemporary songwriting. One of the band's most commercially successful albums, it reached number 21 in the British charts.