So Early in the Spring (Pentangle album)

So Early in the Spring is the eighth studio album by the British folk-jazz band Pentangle. It was released in 1989 on the Spindrift Records label. This album marked the return of the original lineup of Jacqui McShee, Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, Danny Thompson, and Terry Cox after a hiatus of several years.

The album features a mix of traditional folk songs and original compositions. The return to the original lineup was highly anticipated by fans, and the album was generally well-received, although some critics noted a difference in sound from their earlier, more experimental work.

Track Listing:

The album's track list includes both instrumental and vocal pieces, showcasing the band's instrumental virtuosity and McShee's distinctive vocals. Specific track titles and their arrangements vary depending on the version of the album. Commonly cited tracks include traditional folk songs adapted by the band.

Personnel:

• Jacqui McShee: Vocals
• Bert Jansch: Vocals, Guitar
• John Renbourn: Vocals, Guitar
• Danny Thompson: Bass
• Terry Cox: Drums, Percussion