(TV) OT:Davy Graham: Another Legend Leaves Us

[Graham Urquhart <gurquhart@madasafish.com>]

"Credited for sparking the 1960s folk revival in England, he has 
inspired artists and fellow players such as Bert Jansch 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Jansch>, John Renbourn 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Renbourn> and Paul Simon 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Simon>. Jimmy Page 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Page> and Robert Plant 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Plant> of Led Zeppelin 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Led_Zeppelin> have cited Graham as an 
influence to their music. Folk Rock bands such as Fairport Convention 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairport_Convention> and Pentangle 
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentangle> also show large Graham influence".

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2008/dec/17/folk-blues-music
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=cFB6xj1xHnM

I'm sure Tom must have listened to him?

Just listened to his acoustic guitar version of Mingus's /Better Git it 
in Your Soul./  Utter Class. This guy was at the forefront of world 
music before the marketers even invented it.

Graham
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