Following The Barrow Poets, more poetic music from the early 70’s:

Clive James finally succumbed to a long illness this week.  He was mainly known for his humorous work on TV and in writing, but he was also a prolific poet, and in his early career teamed up with Pete Atkin to produce musical versions of his work.  The sample below is from their first album, Beware the Beautiful Stranger: