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Lycurgus by Peter Lang
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fave it Traditional Folk | Folk Blues
15 tracks | 45 minutes
Released Feb 2004
on Horus
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:05 Round Worm Reel lyrics BUY MP3 02:05 Round Worm Reel lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:05 Round Worm Reel
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:03 Untitled Oblivion lyrics BUY MP3 03:03 Untitled Oblivion lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:03 Untitled Oblivion
- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 03:44 Lycurgus lyrics BUY MP3 03:44 Lycurgus lyrics "GIFT MP3" 03:44 Lycurgus
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 02:23 Let the Old Boy Go lyrics BUY MP3 02:23 Let the Old Boy Go lyrics "GIFT MP3" 02:23 Let the Old Boy Go
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- sample lyrics "DOWNLOAD" 01:58 Hello Baby Blues lyrics BUY MP3 01:58 Hello Baby Blues lyrics "GIFT MP3" 01:58 Hello Baby Blues
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John Fahey, Leo Kottke, and Peter Lang comprised the legendary holy trinity of finger-style guitar innovators back in the '70s.
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Album Description
Originally released on Flying Fish Records in 1975, Lycurgus became a "Top National Add-on" and "Breakout" in Billboard Magazine and went on to garner a Grammy Nomination for 1975. Along with Lang's guitar work the album also featured the estimable talents of a young Peter Ostrousko, Jazz piano wizard Butch Thompson, Dobro player Cal Hand among others.
PETER LANG was discovered and recorded in 1972 by the legendary guitarist John Fahey who signed Lang to his own label, Takoma Records. Fahey launched the careers of other notable artists on Takoma, including Leo Kottke, George Winston, Robbie Basho, Bola Sete and others. Peter Lang toured, recorded and performed for nearly ten years, developing a reputation as one of the nations top acoustic players.
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