Planxty- Planxty (Vinyl) Day Wave Original international single picture sleeve

Original international single picture sleeve and label artwork

and even contrary to the spirit in which Schubert had composed them

The band faced their greatest commercial pressure yet from EMI

OMG What's Happening

and missed opportunity

Planxty- Planxty (Vinyl) Day Wave Original international single picture sleeveIn 1972 when Planxty recorded this their first album Irish music all at once moved in an extraordinary and exciting new direction! The magnificent body of traditional music compiled over many centuries changed it's wardrobe and soon was clothed with new harmonies and rhythms bred of cross breading with input from contemporary constructs, foreign cultures, and instruments never before employed in the music like bouzouki, mandolin, and even hurdygurdys.