Stroll On
1974 album by Steve Ashley / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stroll On is the debut album by British singer-songwriter Steve Ashley. It was released in April 1974 in LP format on Gull Records and was critically acclaimed in the UK, being awarded “Contemporary Folk album of the Year” in the leading monthly folk magazine, Folk Review.[5] It has been described as "a masterful, beautifully textured and gentle epic" and "a masterpiece of its kind – a beautiful, rich and deeply atmospheric collection of very English songs, like a musical impression of Dickens, Victorian Christmas cards and Thomas Hardy’s Wessex with a running concept concerning seasonal change".[6] According to the music collectors' magazine Goldmine,[7] it is "one of the key albums in the entire history of English Folk Rock".
Stroll On | ||||
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Released | May 1974 | |||
Recorded | 1971 | |||
Studio | Olympic Studios, London | |||
Genre | Folk music | |||
Label | Gull Records (LP: GULP1003 – UK, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, 1974; GU6-401S1 – United States, 1975: GU-401V1 – Canada, 1975); Line Records (LP: LRLP 5373 AP, 6.26043 – Germany, date unknown); Air Mail Archive (CD, remastered: AIRAC-1154 – Japan, 2005) | |||
Producer | Austin John Marshall | |||
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Singles from Stroll On | ||||
Stroll On Revisited | ||||
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Released | 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1971 | |||
Genre | Folk music | |||
Label | Market Square Records (CD: MSMCD104) | |||
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An extended version with three additional tracks, Stroll On Revisited, was released in 1999 as a CD on Market Square Records.