- folk rock
- 41 min
- 9 tracks
- Transatlantic Records
Basket of Light is a 1969 album by the British folk rock group Pentangle. It reached no. 5 on the UK Albums Chart. The single "Light Flight", the theme from BBC1's first colour drama series Take Three Girls, reached no. 43 on the UK singles chart. Another single, "Once I Had a Sweetheart", reached no. 46.
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Character
Grave, spare, earnest and character-led.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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Tracks
- A1Light Flight3:18
- A2Once I Had a Sweetheart4:45
- A3Springtime Promises4:09
- A4Lyke-Wake Dirge3:36
- A5Train Song4:48
- B1Hunting Song6:45
- B2Sally Go Round the Roses3:40
- B3The Cuckoo4:29
- B4House Carpenter5:31
9 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Pentangle
- Label
- Transatlantic Records
- Released
- 1969
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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