Heron is tagged as: folk, 11, folk rock, minimal, folk-rock There is more than one artist with this name: 1) Heron is a British folk band founded in 1967 who originally put out two albums and two singles on the Dawn label from 1970 to 1972. Both albums were recorded outside. The first selftitled album was recorded in a field by the river Thames. Messing about with penny-whistles, flutes, violins, mandolins, half a bongo,… And the second double album they recorded outside a Devon country cottage. This album shows a greater variety of musical styles compared to the debut album.|But still the acoustic folk-style is predominant mixed with some more rocking tunes. |The original line up consisted of Roy Apps, G.T. Moore, Tony Pook and Steve Jones. After the two albums some members of Heron wen’t of to back up Shusha for a while. Meanwhile G.T. Moore was also busy recording and touring with a different band called G.T. Moore And the Reggae Guitars which split up in 1977. Later in 1983 a casette called Open Up The Road was released and shortly after G.T. Moore left. But the band kept going, playing gigs with Terry Clarke and Big Tom Robinson. Eventually in 2005 Gerry Power joined to record a full new album called Black Dog. This album was once again recorded outdoors at the Black Dog cottage in Devon.|In 2006 Universal release ... Read More About Heron Biography...  Send Heron ringtones to your cell
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