8 thoughts on “ Brooklands - Big Big Train - Folklore (CD, Album) ”

1. I do not remember what led me to Big Big Train, but I bought Folklore and cannot keep it off my playlist. A concept album about English vistas and stories about English drink -Wassail - sort of their answer to the traditional Folk song John Barlycorn popularized by /5().

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2. Folklore, an Album by Big Big Train. Released on English Electric (catalog no. EERCD / GEPCD; CD). Genres: Progressive Rock. Featured peformers: NDV (drums, percussion, backing vocals), Dave Gregory (guitar), Rachel Hall (violin, viola, cello, backing vocals), David Longdon (lead vocals, backing vocals, flute, acoustic guitar, mandolin, percussion), Danny .

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3. Folklore was released on 27th May It became the first Big Big Train album to break into the top of the Official UK Album Charts (at number 75). The vinyl version of the release was expanded to full double album length by the inclusion of Mudlarks and Lost Rivers of London (from the Wassail EP) as additional songs.

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4. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Folklore - Big Big Train on AllMusic.

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5. Folklore contains nine new songs with a total running time of 68 minutes. Despite the album title, Folklore is by no means a collection of traditional-sounding folk music pieces. On Folklore, Big Big Train are reimagining and breathing new life into traditional themes, and /5(45).

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6. All the hallmarks of the BIG BIG TRAIN sound can be found here: powerful and emotional vocal delivery, and dramatic extended song arrangements, which showcase the musical ability within the band. ‘Folklore’ is also available as a Double gm Vinyl LP – Stock # ‘Folklore.

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7. This blog post is about a song called Brooklands which is the penultimate track on the Folklore album. Brooklands is the first ever motor-racing circuit. It is located near the villages of Weybridge and Esher in Surrey, England. There was an aerodrome inside the circuit which was bombed in the war and consequently Brooklands fell out of use as.

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8. Brooklands; Telling the Bees; Show More. Album Credits Performance Credits Grimspound is the tenth studio album from Big Big Train and comes just a year after their release Folklore. With a wealth of material written in a short amount of time, the group re-entered the studio to record their Price: $

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