Griff once called Gryphon, Amazing Blondel et al medieval bollocks.
He was half right
A seminal use of unusual instruments including mandolin, basson, crumphorn etc- they made a robust sound.
Richard Harvey recognised as one of the finest recorder players on the planet.
Their first?
Robust?
I think so
Anyone join me?
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Gryphon - eponymous
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mudshark wrote:Where is he anyway, that very soft lad?
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C wrote:Griff once called Gryphon, Amazing Blondel et al medieval bollocks.
He was half right
A seminal use of unusual instruments including mandolin, basson, crumphorn etc- they made a robust sound.
Richard Harvey recognised as one of the finest recorder players on the planet.
Their first?
Robust?
I think so
Anyone join me?
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you know I will
I've got a live CD from around that time, six tracks from first album and then some from Midnight Mushrumps, really nice
its called Glastonbury Carol
BBC radio sessions from 72 and 74
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mudshark wrote:Where is he anyway, that very soft lad?
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C wrote:Griff once called Gryphon
I thought you were about to tell me that Gryphon was his original board name and he shortened it to Griff. I was seeing a whole new side of him.
turn on, tune in, nod off
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We should start calling him Gryph upon his return. 
You'd pay big bucks to know what you really think.
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I don't have it and have never heard it. I only have Red Queen etc on vinyl and Spring Song on mp3.
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C wrote:Anyone join me?
No thanks, I'll so I'll think I'll sit this one out
You've made a happy man very old