Steeleye Span - Live At The Rainbow Theatre 1974 [2LP]

CHRYSALIS RECORDS

£30.58

Cat. no: CRVX1485
Format: LP2
Barcode: 5060516098651
Release Date: 07 Oct 2022
Genre: Folk

Steeleye Span are amongst the biggest and most commercially
successful folk-rock bands

Their career, spanning over 50 years, has seen them achieve 4 Top 40 albums and 2 Top 20 singles as well as countless sold out live shows. Through an everchanging line up, their popularity has continued to this day.

This 2LP release is the frst time this album has appeared on vinyl and is released on red vinyl.

The concert is taken from the 12CD box set covering the band's Chrysalis albums from 1972 to 1983 and marks the frst time that this concert was released. It features the band at the height of their powers playing to a sold out audience at London’s Rainbow Theatre in November 1974 in support of the “Now We Are Six” album release.

Included are many Steeleye classics such as the top 20 single “Gaudete” and “Thomas the Rhymer”. The band undertake a 7 date UK tour starting October 4th.

Tracks: Bach Goes To Limerick (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Ups & Downs (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Demon Lover (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Two Magicians (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / The Wife Of Usher's Well (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / One Misty Moisty Morning (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Long Lankin (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Jig Jam (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / The Musical Priest/ The Silver Spear (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Little Sir Hugh (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Thomas The Rhymer (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Cam Ye Oe'r Frae France (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Oh You Beautiful Doll (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Gaudete (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / Irish Jigs (Including Paddy Clancy's) (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974) / The Mason's Apron (Live At The Rainbow Theatre, London, 1974)