Pentangle

English band, playing mainly hybrid celtic-folk-jazz-blues versions of traditional American and UK songs. Also some instrumentals.


Lineup 1 1967 - end of 1972 
Jacqui McShee (vocals); Bert Jansch (vocals, acoustic guitar, dulcimer, 
concertina, recorder); John Renbourn (vocals, guitars, sitar); 
Danny Thompson (double bass); Terry Cox (drums, percussion, glockenspiel, 
dulcimer)

Lineup 2 1982 - 1984 
Jacqui McShee (vocals); Bert Jansch (vocals, guitar); Mike Piggott (guitar, fiddle) 
Danny Thompson (double bass); Terry Cox (drums)

Lineup 3 1984 - 1986 
Jacqui McShee (vocals); Bert Jansch (vocals, guitar); Mike Piggott (guitar, fiddle); 
Nigel Portman-Smith (bass, keyboards); Terry Cox (drums)

Lineup 4 1988 - 1991 
Jacqui McShee (vocals); Bert Jansch (vocals, guitar); Rod Clemens (electric guitar, 
mandolin); Nigel Portman-Smith (bass, keyboards); Gerry Conway (drums). 
Guest Tony Roberts (flute, whistle)

Lineup 5 1991 - 1995 
Jacqui McShee (vocals); Bert Jansch (vocals, guitar); Peter Kirtley (guitar); 
Nigel Portman-Smith (bass, keyboards); Gerry Conway (drums). 

Jacqui McShee's Pentangle - Lineup 1
Jacqui McShee (locals); Spencer Cozens (keyboards); Gerry Conway (drums)

Jacqui McShee's Pentangle - Lineup 2
Jacqui McShee (locals); Spencer Cozens (keyboards); Jerry Underwood (sax);
Alan Thompson (bass, guitar); Gerry Conway (drums)

Last updated on 15/07/2010