{"product_id":"dick-gaughan-handful-of-earth-reissue","title":"DICK GAUGHAN - Handful Of Earth (Reissue)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP - 180g Heavyweight Black Vinyl housed in a Gatefold Sleeve (2026 Reissue). \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWidely hailed as one of the greatest folk albums ever recorded (fRoots 1980s Album Of The Decade), \u003cstrong\u003eDick Gaughan\u003c\/strong\u003e's \u003cem\u003eHandful of Earth\u003c\/em\u003e returns in a stunning new heavyweight LP reissue - First released in 1981, the album captured Gaughan at the height of his powers, blending traditional Scottish and Irish songs with politically charged originals and his unmistakable open-tuned guitar style.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the reissue, listeners have the opportunity to rediscover this landmark album's raw emotional power, and the bite of songs like \"\u003cem\u003eThe World Turned Upside Down\u003c\/em\u003e\" and \"\u003cem\u003eWorkers' Song\u003c\/em\u003e\". The reissue presents the album not just as a historical artefact, but as a living work still resonant in a time of social struggle, economic uncertainty and devolved national identities. Gaughan's combination of authenticity and activism remains compelling, and this reissue will allow both longtime fans and new listeners to experience the record in its best possible form. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Folk Album of the Year\" - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMelody Maker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Album of the Decade.\" - \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efRoots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"By turns defiant, inspired, hopeful and downright angry, this is a genuine benchmark album, adorned by Gaughan's passionate and fearsome guitar.\" - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHMV Choice\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e : All time classic album.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Topic","offers":[{"title":"LP - Gatefold 180g Vinyl","offer_id":56753283498329,"sku":"SDZ-09432","price":28.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/Dick_Gaughan_-_Handful_Of_Earth_-_LP_Gatefold_180g_Vinyl_-_2026_Reissue.jpg?v=1764325473","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/dick-gaughan-handful-of-earth-reissue","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}