Steve Tilston - An Acoustic Confusion ( vinyl LP )

Release date 25-01-2008 (originally released in 1971)

2008 EU on vinyl reissue -The beautiful debut album by Steve Tilston was originally released by TheVillage Thing label in 1971 Housed in a beautiful sleeve it contained ten wonderful songs mostly played on just acoustic guitar plus voice of course which showed the great talent of a young Tilston that must have been listening to a lot of stuff byBert JanschNick DrakeDonovanWizz Jones orDavy Graham Occasionally he is also accompained by Dave Evans guitar & vocals Keith Warmington harmonica & vocal John Turner string bass and Pete Finch violin The ten songs on the album are original compositions written by Tilston himself and theWah Wah LP will feature two extra bonus tracks from 1978 previously unreleased on vinyl format plus an insert with the lyrics.

Tracks:
A1 I Really Wanted You
A2 Simplicity
A3 Time Has Shown Me Your Face
A4 It's Not My Place To Fail
A5 Train Time
A6 The Price Of Love

B1 Sleepy Time On Peel Street
B2 Prospect Of Love
B3 Green Toothed Gardener
B4 Normandy Day
B5 Rock & Roll Star
B6 Show A Little Kindness

 Along with Maggie Boyle, his Irish wife, Steve Tilston is one of the most compelling artists in this genre of music. His songwriting, singing, and guitar work are all excellent, and her singing of traditional songs and her instrumental work are likewise impressive.