While the choice of material on “Songs Of Love & Death” may not offer any surprises, there’s no questioning the freshness and resonance of the interpretations or the sheer class that Reg Meuross, Harbottle & Jonas bring.
The Harbottle & Jonas Trio, featuring David Harbottle, Freya Jonas and Annie Baylis, join forces with Phil Beer for a great cover of The Grateful Dead’s ‘Black Muddy River’.
The Beacon finds Harbottle & Jonas performing as a trio alongside Annie Baylis – it does indeed provide a light which should attract great interest and garner serious attention – one of the finest folk trios in the country.
Watch the accompanying video to ‘The Beacon’, the new single from folk duo Harbottle & Jonas featuring Annie Baylis. It’s also the title track to their forthcoming album due for release in Spring 2021.
Watch Harbottle and Jonas performing Liverpool City live (also our Song of the Day). They are joined by Annie Baylis on fiddle who is set to join the duo on tour for several dates throughout the year.
Following the launch of their charming fourth album The Sea Is My Brother, Harbottle & Jonas show no sign of slowing down – William Kemp invited them up to Dartington for a chat to hear some of the stories from their recent extensive touring and to find out what’s next in their packed schedule…
Husband and wife Devon duo Harbottle and Jonas have taken a maritime theme for their fourth album that is awash with strong songs and excellent musicianship and fully deserves to carry the duo aloft on a wave of acclaim and success.