Folk Music (album)
1998 studio album by Show of Hands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Folk Music is the seventh studio album by English acoustic roots duo Show of Hands. After the successes of their 1996 Royal Albert Hall performance and their subsequent album Dark Fields (1997), the duo decided to record a limited edition album featuring the duo's renditions of traditional folk music. It was recorded in September 1998 as a project to connect the band to their roots.
Folk Music | ||||
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Released | 1998 | |||
Recorded | September 1998 | |||
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Length | 36:24 | |||
Label | Hands on Music | |||
Producer | Gerard O’Farrell | |||
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It was released as a limited edition release in late 1998 on the band's own label Hands on Music. It was only released via postal order and at the band's concerts and was not reviewed by music press. It was out of print for many years before being re-released in 2015 as a free download to those on the duo's mailing list.