This album was released before Steeleye Span even existed & Fairport Convention was still a West Coast-sounding folk-rock group with Judy Dyble instead of Sandy Denny, & yet this album bears more than a striking resemblance to Steeleye Span, except bluesier & jazzier, with all acoustic instruments (instead of electric like Steeleye Span). Vocalist Jacqui Mc Shee sings in a soprano that seems like an obvious influence on Steeleye Spans Maddy Prior. While folk purists would not complain that