Artist: John Renbourn
Genre: Folk/Acoustic
John Renbourn was a British guitarist and songwriter who became one of the most influential figures in British folk music. As a solo artist and as half of a duo with Bert Jansch, later forming Pentangle, Renbourn developed a distinctive fingerstyle guitar approach combining folk, jazz, early music, and blues influences. His technical sophistication and melodic sensibility influenced generations of acoustic guitarists. Albums like 'Sir John Alot' explored medieval and renaissance music, while his work with Pentangle created folk-jazz fusion. Renbourn's compositions for solo guitar remain part of the acoustic guitar repertoire. His influence on acoustic guitar playing in Britain and beyond established him as one of the instrument's masters.
John Renbourn vinyl records
14 John Renbourn new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
JOHN RENBOURN Faro Annie (1971 UK first press 11-track LP with Transatlantic colour label logo one side & black & white text. Renbourn ventures into folk rock & blues territory on this stunning early 70s release the album features some superb sitar playing by Renbourn himself with help from Pentangle bandmates Danny Thompson & Terry Cox
£56.00 used
JOHN RENBOURN The Guitar Of John Renbourn (Rare limited edition 1977 UK 12-track non-commercial LP featuring a selection of compositions for solo and accompanied performance by the legendary British acoustic guitarist and founding member of Pentangle exclusively issued as part of the famous British KPM library label for media use
£84.00 used
BERT JANSCH & JOHN RENBOURN Bert And John (1966 UK second issue 12-track mono vinyl LP on the picture Transatlantic label featuring beautiful interlocking steel-string guitar by the duo fully laminated picture sleeve. This copy shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains near as new with little sign of play TRA144) Track Listing: 01 East Wind 02 Piano Tune 03 Goodbye Pork Pie Hat 04 Soho 05 Tic-Tocative 06 Orlando 07 Reds Favourite 08 No Exit 09 Along the Way 10 The Time Has Come 11 Stepping Stones 12 After the Dance
£56.00 used
JOHN RENBOURN Sampler (1971 UK first issue 10-track LP with purple & white Transatlantic labels fully laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with some light wear to the laminate & the vinyl grades Excellent with just minor signs ofplay TRA-SAM20) Track Listing: Side A 1. Judy 2. Song 3
£17.00 used
JOHN RENBOURN John Renbourn (Late 60s UK third issue of the 1966 15-track mono debut LP with the colour Transatlantic picture label one side. Also stars Bert Jansch who co-wrote two of the tunes (the two of them would later form the groundbreaking Pentangle). The front laminated picture sleeve is Excellent with just a little lift to the laminate along the spine & the vinyl displays limited signs of play TRA135) Track Listing: 01
£56.00 used
JOHN RENBOURN Sampler (1971 10-track vinyl LP with purple & white Transatlantic labels. The fully laminated picture sleeve shows some light storage wear and the vinyl has a light surface scuff on side two - an excellent example TRA-SAM20) Track Listing: A1. Judy A2. Song A3. I Know My Babe A4. Debbie Anne A5
£17.00 used
STEFAN GROSSMAN & JOHN RENBOURN Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn (1978 UK limited edition 11-track LP by the two virtuoso guitarists with Johns acoustic blending like a fine dessert with Stefans electric complete with the bonus 8-page tablature insert. The picture sleeve is Excellent with the odd minor spot of shelf wear & the vinyl appears barely played SNKF139) Track Listing: Snap A Little Owl 3:29 Bermuda Triangle Exit 2:12 Theme From Charles Mingus: The Shoes Of The Fishermans Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers 4:10 Luckett Sunday 2:51 Why A Duck 2:58 The Drifter 3:50 Loopers Corner 2:17 Lukes Little Summer 2:24 Spirit Levels 5:29 The Way She Walks 3:35 Woman From Donori 3:27
£23.00 used
JOHN RENBOURN The John Renbourn Sampler (Test pressing for the 1971 UK first issue 10-track LP on two single-sided discs with one stereo stamped and one plain white label and TRA-SAM20 A1/B1 stamped into the dead wax. Both discs come in their original poly-lined inners with the release date of 26/27 MAY 1971 stamped in the top corner and are hand-annotated with the artist title and matrix number
£106.00 used
JOHN RENBOURN Another Monday (Test pressing for the first side [6 tracks] of the 1970 UK issue of the 1967 12-track stereo LP with stereo stamped white label and TRA149 A-1 matrix number stamped in the dead wax also starring Jacqui McShee original poly-lined inner with the release date of 25 Nov 1970 stamped in the top corner and hand-annotated with the artist title and matrix number
£84.00 used
JOHN RENBOURN Faro Annie (Test pressing for the B side [6 tracks] of the 1971 UK 11-track LP on a single-sided disc with plain white labels and TRA247 B1G stamped into the dead wax Renbourn ventures into folk rock & blues territory on thisstunning early 70s release with help from Pentangle bandmates Danny Thompson & Terry Cox
£56.00 used