Lindisfarne's Folk-Rock in Prog Rock's Golden Age
Update: 2025-12-12
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Revisiting the progressive rock era of 1973, we delve into a conversation with Ray Jackson, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist from Lindisfarne. Despite their folk-rock roots, Lindisfarne found themselves in the progressive rock spotlight, touring with Genesis, Van der Graaf Generator, and Yes. Jackson discusses the bands unique position, their breakup due to record company pressure, and their focus on straightforward, simple songs amidst the growing elaborateness of progressive rock. He also touches on the changing album art trends and Lindisfarnes preference for keeping things simple.
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