The Pentangle

The Pentangle was a British folk-jazz band formed in 1967 and active through 1973, known for blending traditional British folk with jazz, blues, and early music elements. Their sound featured intricate acoustic guitar interplay, prominent double bass and brush drumming, and clear, folk-rooted vocals, combining arranged ensemble pieces with improvisational passages. The group is associated with the British folk revival and is noted for bridging folk and jazz approaches in its arrangements.