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When the Circus Comes to Town - Bert Jansch
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  1. Walk Quietly By
  2. Open Road
  3. Back Home
  4. No One Around
  5. Step Back
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  1. Walk Quietly By
  2. Open Road
  3. Back Home
  4. No One Around
  5. Step Back
  6. When the Circus Comes to Town
  7. Summer Heat
  8. Just a Dream
  9. The Lady Doctor from Ashington
  10. Stealing the Night Away
  11. Honey Don't You Understand
  12. Born with the Blues
  13. Morning Brings Peace of Mind
  14. Living in the Shadows
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Bert Jansch was 52 when this CD came out in 1995, and at that point, he was revered as an elder statesman of the British folk community (although the veteran singer/songwriter is actually Scottish, not English). Jansch's brooding, introspective, bluesy style of folk-rock had not grown stale over the years--When The Circus Comes To Town, in fact, is the work of an artist who was having no problem maintaining either his vitality or his charisma. The influential Jansch has long been admired for his storytelling abilities, and ...

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