This 1971 Transatlantic release finds Jansch in a reflective mood, his signature intricate guitar work front and center, with vocal contributions from Pentangle bandmates Danny Thompson and Terry Cox.
- "Rosemary Lane" was produced by Bill Leader, a key figure in the British folk scene who also worked with artists like Donovan and The Incredible String Band.
- The album features a guest appearance by Pentangle bassist Danny Thompson and drummer Terry Cox, who also contributed to Jansch's earlier solo work.
- In 2007, "Rosemary Lane" was reissued with bonus tracks, including live recordings and alternate takes from the original sessions.
Bert Jansch was a Scottish folk musician and singer-songwriter, best known for his intricate acoustic guitar work and his role in the band Pentangle. He was a pivotal figure in the British folk revival of the 1960s and 70s. "Rosemary Lane" was released in 1971, a period when Jansch was primarily a solo artist exploring his distinctive fingerstyle guitar techniques, and it followed his work with Pentangle and several successful solo albums.
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