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were being billed as part of the band. Renbourn claims to have been the catalyst that brought the band together, although he credits Jansch with the idea of getting the band to play in a regular place, "to knock it into shape".
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released on GJS Records, featured some of the band's best performances in the years between 1997 and 2011. The new 2002 line-up of Jacqui McShee's
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1598:Pentangling
1550:Anniversary
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1415:Pentangling
1331:GJS Records
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1226:About Thyme
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947:(1989–1990)
929:(1986–1995)
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686:Sweet Child
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457:Sweet Child
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385:early music
366:Duffy Power
355:Les Cousins
269:double bass
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207:Bert Jansch
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1636:References
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1532:Collection
1229:Featuring
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1126:Spindrift
1085:Reflection
602:Albert Lee
519:Wizz Jones
501:Reflection
444:Shel Talmy
343:folk clubs
255:(vocals);
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2446:Live 1994
2325:Terry Cox
2274:Pentangle
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2019:4 October
1993:4 October
1967:4 October
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727:folk-rock
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248:folk rock
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95:jazz rock
84:Folk rock
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2013:BBC News
1987:BBC News
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1772:17 April
1108:Reprise
973:Timeline
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440:debut LP
165:Spinoffs
2139:5 April
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