{"product_id":"fable-fable","title":"Fable – Fable","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFable – Fable\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautifully crafted slice of early 1970s British folk rock, Fable captures the sound of a band blending acoustic textures, melodic songwriting, and progressive influences into a distinctive and atmospheric debut. Originally released in 1972, this self-titled album showcases a group with a strong sense of melody, combining thoughtful lyrics, intricate arrangements, and a warm organic production style that reflects the era’s thriving folk and progressive rock scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFable emerged during a period when British rock was expanding beyond traditional formats, with artists exploring new combinations of folk, blues, psychedelia, and progressive experimentation. The band’s music sits comfortably alongside the more melodic side of the early progressive movement, featuring gentle acoustic passages, layered instrumentation, and memorable vocal harmonies while maintaining a unique identity of their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with the melodic “See My Face”, introducing Fable’s rich songwriting style, followed by the infectious “She Knows How To Love Me” and the reflective “Same Key”. Tracks such as “Four Horsemen” and “Speak Your Mind” showcase the band’s more progressive edge, while songs including “Hard Life”, “Madolin”, and “Old Queen” highlight their ability to blend folk influences with understated rock arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA sought-after release for collectors of 1970s British rock, Fable is ideal for fans of Fairport Convention, Strawbs, Renaissance, Jethro Tull, and early progressive folk rock. With its charming melodies, inventive arrangements, and cult appeal, this self-titled album is a rewarding discovery for vinyl enthusiasts searching for overlooked gems from the golden age of British rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSee My Face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShe Knows How To Love Me\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame Key\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour Horsemen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeak Your Mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard Life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMadolin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick As A Plank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoogle Eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOld Queen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CEI0EqlXPE0?si=kcnGV66HUTpl1Kw8\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magnet Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54891553784150,"sku":"MAG 5002","price":6.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_cff7e152-c650-43e3-842d-954174febc1d.jpg?v=1785844902","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/fable-fable","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}