Vashti bunyan is a folk chanteuse and singersongwriter, best known for. In the mid to late 1960s, bunyan was under contract to. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the. Otto hauser and kevin barker, lookaftering is a fairport convention indebted lp of autumnal grace. Just another diamond day 1970 lookaftering 2005 just another diamond day is the debut album by the english folk singersongwriter vashti bunyan, and was released on philips records in december 1970.
Vashti bunyan lookaftering 2005, full album youtube. Her backstory is well known and its this fragile reemergence into the mainstream that is chronicled on lookaftering. Listen free to vashti bunyan lookaftering lately, here before and more. Discouraged by the sleazy ethics of the music biz, she retired and concentrated on raising a family, gardening, and other productive matters. Vashti bunyan, heartleap the story of folk singer vashti is a fascinating one.
She remarked that while all of the other songs on the album had been assembled over the nineyear interim between heartleap and her last album, lookaftering. Its instrumentation includes a string quartet, oboe, harp. Nine years after lookaftering, her last album of new material, legendary british singersongwriter vashti bunyan returns with the breathtaking heartleap. Albums include just another diamond day, lookaftering, and heartleap. Train song, id like to walk around in your mind, diamond day, if i were, here before, biography.
In next page click regular or free download and wait certain amount of time usually around 30 seconds until download button will appead. Bunyan released her debut album, just another diamond day, in 1970. Produced by joe boyd, it featured the singer and songwriter backed by a small string quartet. Album just another diamond day, vashti bunyan qobuz. Vashti bunyan biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Downloads and gift vouchers do not count towards free shipping.
Much has been made of vashti bunyan s 1969 unheardatthetime just another diamond day. It was released via fatcat records on october 17, 2005. Get all the lyrics to songs on some things just stick in your mind. With a new journey starting here, lookaftering achieved huge critical success, and saw vashti once again taking to the road for a string of successful live shows and radio and tv appearances across europe, north america, australia. Recorded largely in her home studio, the album is a unique and entrancing collection of 10 songs forming what vashti is adamant will be her final album. Much has been made of vashti bunyans 1969 unheardatthetime just another diamond day. Hidden in your every move are the words that you will never say stars and moons are not. A certain similarity to some other acts under boyds. Rose hip november luca guerrieri remix, top tracks. Vashti bunyan born jennifer vashti bunyan in 1945 is an english singersongwriter. About five years after briefly surfacing as part of andrew loog oldhams stable, vashti now billing herself with her full name, vashti bunyan made her only album. Lookaftering is the second studio album by vashti bunyan. Vbs music is that rare thing, a complete world unto itself, but totally accessible, exquisitely beautiful, delicate, gentle and hugely melodic.
Vashti bunyan, lookaftering 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Check out lookaftering by vashti bunyan on amazon music. Download vashti bunyan heartleap files tradownload. Much of the album is a musical reflection on bunyan and travelling partner robert lewiss experiences while travelling by horse and wagon through scotland in 1968. Heartleap, some things just stick in your mind singles and demos 1964 to 1967, lookaftering, just another diamond day, singles. Heartleap is the third studio album by vashti bunyan, released on october 6, 2014, in the uk on fatcat records and october 7 in the u. A folkier and more seriousminded effort than her initial mid60s recordings, it is a pleasing yet overly dainty slice of british rocktinged folk, produced by joe boyd.
Developing gradually and organically with work initially taking place between richter and bunyan s homes, and then at various studios in edinburgh, london and glasgow lookaftering is anchored around bunyan s voice and picked acoustic guitar, richters piano playing and arranging. Vashti, bunyan just another diamond day vinyl amazon. Vashti bunyan born jennifer vashti bunyan in 1945 is an english singersongwriter bunyan released her debut album, just another diamond day, in 1970. Lookaftering is a music studio album recording by vashti bunyan prog. The album sold very few copies and bunyan, discouraged, abandoned her musical career. Lookaftering is a music studio album recording by vashti bunyan prog folkprogressive rock released in 2004 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Vashti happily agreed and the result was her album, the truly beautiful lookaftering released in october 2005. Vashti bunyan just another diamond day lookaftering. Just received the just another diamond day on lp, and it sounds beautiful, actually sounds better than the included free mp3 download of the album. Vashti bunyan lookaftering lyrics and tracklist genius. In june 1965, under the direction of rolling stones manager, andrew loog oldham, bunyan released her first single, the jagger and richards penned some things just stick in your mind. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Vashti bunyan born 1945 in newcastle upon tyne is an english singer who, in the mid60s, was publicized to be the next marianne faithfull and the female version of bob dylan.