Episode 145 features an interview with American born Producer Joe Boyd talking about the recording of English singer-songwriter Nick Drake’s debut album, Five Leaves Left, released 50 years ago in July 1969.
Drake only ever recorded 3 studio albums, played a handful of live shows and reluctantly agreed to one interview over the course of his career and at the time, those albums never achieved the potential they richly deserved.
Drake died, aged 26 in November 1974.These days Drake is credited as an essential artist who has influenced some of the biggest names in music, resulting in over 2.4 million albums selling …and still counting.
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Sona Jobarteh
Sahel
Sona Jobarteh
Motherland The Score
African Guild Records
Oumou Sangaré
Mogoya
Oumou Sangaré
Mogoya
No ormat
Nick Drake
River Man
Nick Drake
5 Leaves Left
Island : UMG
Astor Piazolla
Speech
Astor Piazolla
Live in Colonia
Schott Music & Media
Astor Piazolla
La Muerte del Angel
Astor Piazolla
Live in Colonia
Schott Music & Media
Constantinople & Ablaye Cissoko
Vers isfahan
Constantinople & Ablaye Cissoko
Traversées
Constantinople Kora & ko
Nick Drake
Time Has Told Me
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
Island Records . UMG
Nick Drake
Day Is Done
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
Island Records . UMG
Nick Drake
Fruit Tree
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
Island Records . UMG
Nick Drake
Cello Song
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
Island Records . UMG
Nick Drake
River Man
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
Island Records . UMG
Nick Drake
Way to Blue
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
Island Records . UMG
Nick Drake
Saturday Sun
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
Island Records . UMG
Nick Drake
Three Hours
Nick Drake
Five Leaves Left
Island Records . UMG
Derek Gripper
Kaira (Peace)
Toumani Diabates . Arr by Derek Gripper
One Night on Earth: Music from the Strings of Mali
New Cape Records