Sandy Denny was just another relatively obscure folk singer in London when a song she wrote, “Who Knows Where the Time Goes?” showed up on the American pop charts as the title track of a top-30 album ...
After adding her inimitable alto to great folk-rock records of the late 1960s, Denny released her debut album as a solo artist in 1971. It... This essay is one in a series celebrating deserving ...
Born Alexandra Elene MacLean Denny on January 6, 1947, into a comfortably-off household in Wimbledon, South London, Sandy’s roots on her father’s side were Scottish. Her father, a civil servant, ...
From that opening performance, Clarke had the room, the charm was cast, her own distinctive voice and stylings merging with Sandy’s originals – filling the vessel but in doing so assuming her own ...
Sandy Denny has that "thing" I love in a songwriter who sings her own songs. She sings to soothe her own sorrow, that blank space inside her, and in doing so, brings the listener great comfort. Our ...
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