DONOVAN - The Hurdy Gurdy Man (2025 Black Friday - November 27th a musician to be spoken

a musician to be spoken of in the same league as Django Reinhardt

was an illiterate and stateless artist famous for his paintings made in the Engadin

terrific post-psych catchy vocal arrangement

making an album presented some challenges

praising the band for its "ability to craft impossibly catchy songs that simultaneously sound like they're shaking apart at the seams"

DONOVAN - The Hurdy Gurdy Man (2025 Black Friday - November 27th a musician to be spokenLP Limited and Numbered Deluxe Edition 180g Black Vinyl housed in a Folded Card Slipcase with exclusive liner notes by Donovan. Remastered from the original Mono master tapes at Abbey Road by Geoff Pesche (2025 D60 Mono Remaster). The fourth Donovan LP in our re issue series is The Hurdy Gurdy Man, the sixth studio album (seventh overall) by the Scottish singer songwriter. Released in 1968, his songwriting here centred on drones such as on the songs