{"product_id":"rendezvous-2022-reissue","title":"Rendezvous (2022 Reissue)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP - 180g Black Vinyl \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewith lyric inner sleeve. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnown for her time as vocalist in \u003cstrong\u003eFairport Convention\u003c\/strong\u003e and respected globally as \u003cstrong\u003eRobert Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e's first \u003cstrong\u003eAlison Krauss\u003c\/strong\u003e (duetting with him on Led Zeppelin's \u003cem\u003eThe Battle Of Evermore\u003c\/em\u003e), \u003cstrong\u003eSandy Denny\u003c\/strong\u003e left a beguiling, ever-evolving body of work - \u003cstrong\u003eKate Bush\u003c\/strong\u003e was to namecheck her in song, and Denny's influence can be heard in generations of singer-songwriters.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the power chords that open it, 1977's \u003cem\u003eRendezvous\u003c\/em\u003e aimed squarely at giving Denny her commercial breakthrough. It demonstrates an artist evolving. \u003cem\u003eGold Dust\u003c\/em\u003e really underlines how Denny could be viewed as the British \u003cstrong\u003eJoni Mitchell\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its late-night jazz funk backing (with \u003cstrong\u003eSteve Winwood\u003c\/strong\u003e on clavinet) offers a beguiling glimpse of where Denny may have travelled next. \u003cem\u003eRendezvous\u003c\/em\u003e closes with \u003cem\u003eNo More Sad Refrains\u003c\/em\u003e, which updated her late 60s ballad style. As Denny died tragically young less than a year after the album's release, it became a poignant full stop to such a promising career.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLong out of print on LP, this re-issue faithfully replicates the original 1977 Island Records UK release with lyric inner sleeve and is pressed onto high quality 180g vinyl.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Proper \/ Island","offers":[{"title":"LP - 180g Vinyl","offer_id":60038905725273,"sku":"SDZ-30671","price":23.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0588\/3455\/0945\/files\/PID-24364-96-001.png?v=1792512420","url":"https:\/\/spindizzyrecords.com\/products\/rendezvous-2022-reissue","provider":"Spindizzy Dublin","version":"1.0","type":"link"}