Pentangle: Live at the BBC
Originally released in 1971. Pentangle: Live at the BBC is a music film. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Renbourn, Bert Jansch, and Danny Thompson
Synopsis
Pentangle, the five points of light being Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, Jacqui McShee, Danny Thompson and Terry Cox. Formed in 1967, they took Trad folk and blended it with a mixture of jazz, blues and a sprinkling of rock. Hugely successful, they even had a hit single with the song "Light Flight" which was the theme to the BBC series "Take Three Girls". The band toured extensively, and made numerous TV appearances. While others were combining folk with rock with varying degrees of success, these alchemists blended Trad folk with jazz and blues in an original recipe which has not been duplicated since
Quick Facts
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pentangle: Live at the BBC about?
Pentangle, the five points of light being Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, Jacqui McShee, Danny Thompson and Terry Cox. Formed in 1967, they took Trad folk and blended it with a mixture of jazz, blues a...
How long is Pentangle: Live at the BBC?
Pentangle: Live at the BBC has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).
When was Pentangle: Live at the BBC released?
Pentangle: Live at the BBC was released on January 4, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pentangle: Live at the BBC?
The main cast of Pentangle: Live at the BBC includes John Renbourn, Bert Jansch, Danny Thompson, Jacqui McShee, Terry Cox.