Hedy West Volume 2

hedy west was one of the most individual and inspiring folk musicians to grace the north american and european folk scenes. ace's remastered release of her two solo albums for vanguard is available for the first time anywhere apart from limited-edition, expensive imports prices or bootlegs. a major restoration to the marketplace. none of this material has ever been released commercially in europe before. this superlative 32-track ace release comprises her two ultra-rare solo studio albums for vanguard in their entirety plus two bonus tracks of illuminating contemporaneous material never heard in public since the original sessions. in addition to the original vanguard liner notes, folk music historian ken hunt (the independent, froots, r2, sing out! contributor and consultant to the oxford dictionary of national biography and more) contributes an original and extensive cd booklet essay to contextualise her life, art and career.