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STEVE JOLLIFFE Drake's Venture 7" tangerine dream prog

Steve Jolliffe - Drake's Venture - The Original Soundtrack

Atlantis Music S/80/CUS 919

1980 UK Issue

Condition - Sleeve: EX+. Vinyl: Like New

Soundtrack to the BBC/Masterpiece Theater production of Drake's Venture.

1st solo release by former 

 member of Steamhammer and Tangerine Dream.

Includes letter from Steve seeking distribution in the US for this release.

Genre:

Classical, Electronic

Style:

Renaissance, Baroque

info from wikipedia.com

Drake's Venture is a 1980 film depiction of Francis Drake's voyage of circumnavigation. Produced by Westward Television to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the event, it nevertheless focuses on the voyage's most controversial aspect, the execution of the gentleman Thomas Doughty for mutiny. The film has only been aired twice: once in the UK on December 28th of 1980, and once in the US, on Masterpiece Theatre, March 27, 1983.

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Steve Jolliffe (born 28 April 1949) is an English musician.

Jolliffe was a member of the blues-rock band Steamhammer between 1969 and 1970, playing saxophone and flute on their Mk II album, the band's second album in 1969.

Jolliffe has been a member of the German band Tangerine Dream, working with them and providing vocals for their 1978 album Cyclone, also notably one of the few Tangerine Dream albums to feature singing. His was also a member of the band briefly in 1969 before Conrad Schnitzler and Klaus Schulze joined to record Tangerine Dream's debut album Electronic Meditation.

He has released a number of solo records and collaborated with other musicians.

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