Planxty - Planxty (The Black Album) [Full Album] HD

I noticed there was no fully version of this album of youtube. I don’t own this song etc.. Planxty is the first album by the Irish folk group Planxty, recorded in London during early September 1972 and released in early 1973. Because of its dark cover, Planxty is sometimes referred to as “the black album.“ Author Leagues O’Toole has written that the album “crystallises the 1972 set“ performed live by the band during their first year of touring. The album features a variety of traditional and modern Irish folk songs and tunes. It was influential in popularising this genre. The last track revealed the impact of Balkan folk music on mandolinist Andy Irvine. The traditional song “The Blacksmith“ concludes with Irvine playing “Blacksmithereens“, a tune reflecting the influences he gathered during his travels in Eastern Europe. Although Planxty is nominally the first album by the band, all four members performed together on Christy Moore’s pre
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