Watch: Jonathan Wilson – Ballad Of The Pines (Best Fit Session)
15 February 2012, 09:32
| Written by
Paul Bridgewater
(News)
Scratch just the surface of Jonathan Wilson’s Gentle Spirit and a rich musical tapestry is revealed, hewn with the halcyon spirit of Laurel Canyon’s greatest.
Wilson’s no imitator though – there’s a lustrous twenty-first century vision that permeates the record and ‘Ballad Of The Pines’ is perhaps the finest example of a modern singer-songwriter looking back in order to find their way forward. Before his biggest London show to date – at The Scala – we sat down with Jonathan for a perfectly beautiful take on that particular track.
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