Top Five, with a subsequent meeting between the two singer/songwriters captured in the classic D.A. Donovan Leitch was born in Glasgow and raised outside of London at 18 he recorded his first demo, and in 1965 was tapped as a regular on the television pop showcase Ready, Steady, Go! He soon issued his debut single "Catch the Wind," earning the first round of Dylan comparisons with his ramshackle folk sound and ragamuffin look the single nevertheless reached the U.K. Where the thrust of Dylan's music remains its bleak introspection and bitter realism, Donovan fully embraced the wide-eyed optimism of the flower power movement, his ethereal, ornate songs radiating a mystical beauty and childlike wonder for better or worse, his recordings remain quintessential artifacts of the psychedelic era, capturing the peace and love idealism of their time to perfection. Upon his emergence during the mid-'60s, Donovan was anointed "Britain's answer to Bob Dylan," a facile but largely unfounded comparison which compromised the Scottish folk-pop troubadour's own unique vision. MP3 CBR 320Kbps > 915 Mb | Artwork(jpg) > 84 Mb 8 x Vinyl Rip 16/44 | Flac(Image + Cue) > 2048 Mb
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