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Mick Softley
Michael 'Mick' Softley is a British singer/songwriter and guitarist. A figurehead during the British folk scene, Softley set up his own folk club, released three albums and has been known to work with Mac MacLeod , Donovan Leitch and Maddy Prior...

's first album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

, which was released by Columbia Records
Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label, owned by Japan's Sony Music Entertainment, operating under the Columbia Music Group with Aware Records. It was founded in 1888, evolving from an earlier enterprise, the American Graphophone Company — successor to the Volta Graphophone Company...

 in 1965. The album was produced by Peter Eden and Geoff Stephens
Geoff Stephens
Geoffrey 'Geoff' Stephens , was one of the top British songwriters of the 1960s and 1970s.-Career:...

, who had previously discovered Donovan
Donovan
Donovan Donovan Donovan (born Donovan Philips Leitch (born 10 May 1946) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist. Emerging from the British folk scene, he developed an eclectic and distinctive style that blended folk, jazz, pop, psychedelia, and world music...

. The album was re-released on CD by Hux Records
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 in 2003.

Track listing

  1. After The Third War Is Over
  2. The Bells Of Rhymney
  3. Strange Fruit
  4. Blues For Cupid Green
  5. All I Want Is A Chance
  6. The War Drags On
  7. Keep Movin´On
  8. Jeannie
  9. What Makes The Wind To Blow
  10. I´ve Gotta Deal You Can´t Turn Down
  11. West Country Girl
  12. Plains Of The Buffalo

Critical reception

The album flopped.
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