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Donovan
Born: May 10, 1946 in Glasgow, Scotland
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Genre: Country, Folk, Pop/Rock, World
Biography: Upon his emergence during the mid-'60s, Donovan was anointed "Britain's answer to Bob Dylan," a facile but largely unfounded comparison which compromised the Scottish folk-pop troubadour's own unique vision. Where the thrust of Dylan's music remains its bleak introspection and bitter realism, Donovan ...Read full biography
Wear Your Love Like Heaven
Wear Your Love Like Heaven
Released: 1967
Label: Epic
Critics' Rating:
Separately released in the U.S. as the pop record from 1967's double-LP A Gift From a Flower to a Garden, Wear Your Love Like Heaven stands on its own as one of the brightest, most pleasant works Donovan ...Read full review
A Gift from a Flower to a Garden
A Gift from a Flower to a Garden
Released: 1967
Label: Sony Music Distribution
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Rock music's first two-LP box set, A Gift from a Flower to a Garden overcomes its original shortcomings and stands out as a prime artifact of the flower-power era that produced it. The music still seems ...Read full review
More Donovan albums: Main Albums (31), Compilations (109), Singles & EPs (1), DVD/Video (8), Others (1)
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