Plant Life Records was a relatively short-lived record label

Record label

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. It existed from 1977 until 1984. It was formed by Nigel Pegrum

Nigel Pegrum

Nigel Pegrum was a drummer with The Small Faces and Steeleye Span before becoming a producer.- Biography :Nigel Pegrum played drums with an early line-up of The Small Faces, then played drums with Lee Grant And The Capitols before joining Spice, who subsequently changed their name to Uriah Heep...

 at that time drummer for Steeleye Span

Steeleye Span

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. Maddy Prior

Maddy Prior

Maddy Prior is an English folk singer, best known as the lead vocalist of Steeleye Span.-Early life:...

 recorded one album for the label, as did Wizz Jones

Magical Flight

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 in 1977. The most successful recordings were by The Tannahill Weavers

The Tannahill Weavers

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. Most of the 30 or so albums were produced by Pegrum. Late in the life of the label it began issuing records under licence from other labels and was linked to the Burlington record label which was also issued with the Plant Life logo on the later labels.