The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter is the Incredible String Band's most ambitious album, with Robin Williamson and Mike Heron employing an arsenal of unusual instruments (sitar, gimbri, pan pipe, oud, chahanai, and more), and Dolly Collins adding a couple of the more dignified arrangements. It's usually considered their most important effort by critics, but there were also traces of the sprawling, occasionally grating lack of focus that would increasingly come to characterize their work.
- DELOREANThough they didn't go over too well with the mudslingers at Woodstock, The Incredible String Band were some of the biggest thrill-seekers in late-1960s psychedelic folk. Judging from the group photo on the cover of their third album, The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter , their lives were just as full of fairy-tale images as their music. In 1968, when The Beatles donned white kaftans...
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I hadn't listened to this for nigh on 20 years, until last week when I converted the old vinyl to CD. This is incredible - Scottish psychedelic hippie folk music incorporating bells and bazoukis, mandolins and harps and chants and Bahamian spirituals and Sikh hymns and lots more....This is the Incredible String Band - A Very Cellular Song
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- DELOREANThough they didn't go over too well with the mudslingers at Woodstock, The Incredible String Band were some of the biggest thrill-seekers in late-1960s psychedelic folk. Judging from the group photo on the cover of their third album, The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter , their lives were just as full of fairy-tale images as their music. In 1968, when The Beatles donned white kaftans...
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| 1 Koeeoaddi There |
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| 2 The Minotaur's Song |
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| 3 Witches Hat |
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| 4 A Very Cellular Song |
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| 5 Mercy I Cry City |
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| 6 Waltz of the New Moon |
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| 7 The Water Song |
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| 8 Three Is a Green Crown |
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| 9 Swift as the Wind |
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| 10 Nightfall |
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