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    A Gift From A Flower To A Garden

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    A Gift From A Flower To A Garden - Donovan

    Album Description

    Donovan's enchanting double album, A Gift From A Flower To A Garden, is a mesmerising blend of folk rock and psychedelic rock that has been captivating audiences since its release on 1 December 1967. Released under the esteemed Legacy Recordings label, this hour-long musical journey is a testament to Donovan's innovative and poetic songwriting style.

    The album's diverse tracklist, featuring 19 songs, showcases Donovan's unique ability to craft whimsical and thought-provoking lyrics, set to melodies that are both haunting and beautiful. From the opening notes of 'Wear Your Love Like Heaven' to the final strains of 'Epistle To Derroll', Donovan's distinctive voice and acoustic instrumentation transport listeners to a world of wonder and magic.

    With songs like 'Mad John's Escape', 'Sun', and 'The Land Of Doesn't Have To Be', Donovan explores themes of freedom, nature, and the human condition, demonstrating his remarkable range and depth as a songwriter. The album's more introspective moments, such as 'Little Boy In Corduroy' and 'The Lullaby Of Spring', showcase Donovan's ability to craft gentle, soothing melodies that are both comforting and uplifting.

    A Gift From A Flower To A Garden is a landmark album in Donovan's discography, and its influence can still be felt in the music world today. With its unique blend of folk rock and psychedelic rock, this album is a must-listen for fans of Donovan and anyone looking to experience the magic of 1960s music.

    Originally released 1967. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

    Tracks

    1. Wear Your Love Like HeavenDonovan
    2. Mad John's EscapeDonovan
    3. Skip-A-Long SamDonovan
    4. SunDonovan
    5. There Was A TimeDonovan
    6. Oh GoshDonovan
    7. Little Boy In CorduroyDonovan
    8. Under The Greenwood TreeDonovan
    9. The Land Of Doesn't Have To BeDonovan
    10. Someone's SingingDonovan
    11. Song Of The Naturalist's WifeDonovan
    12. The Enchanted GypsyDonovan
    13. Voyage Into The Golden ScreenDonovan
    14. Isle Of IslayDonovan
    15. The Mandolin Man and His SecretDonovan
    16. Lay Of The Last TinkerDonovan
    17. The Tinker & The CrabDonovan
    18. Widow With Shawl (A Portrait)Donovan
    19. The Lullaby Of SpringDonovan
    20. The MagpieDonovan
    21. Starfish-On-The-ToastDonovan
    22. Epistle To DerrollDonovan
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    About Donovan

    Donovan, born Donovan Phillips Leitch, is a legendary Scottish musician and songwriter who rose to fame in the mid-1960s, becoming a quintessential voice of the flower power era. With a unique blend of folk, pop, psychedelic, and jazz influences, Donovan crafted a sound that resonated with audiences worldwide, earning him multiple international hit singles and albums. His iconic tracks like "Sunshine Superman," "Mellow Yellow," and "Jennifer Juniper" are timeless classics that continue to captivate fans today. Donovan's musical journey is a testament to his enduring talent and innovative spirit, making him a beloved figure in the music industry. Beyond his musical achievements, Donovan has also ventured into film, with projects like "The Tale of the Gael," showcasing his versatility as an artist. His contributions to music and entertainment have left an indelible mark, inspiring generations of musicians and fans alike.

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