Celebrating 50 Years of Blood On The Tracks. .. Tobias ben Jacob (Jacob & Drinkwater) continues his Icons & Influences series offering an acoustic performance with a string section celebrating 50 years of Bob Dylan’s best selling album, released on 20th January 1975. The gig will feature Cori Smith on Viola and Seth Bye (Filkin's Drift) on violin , bass and keys. Featuring a selection of songs from Blood on The Tracks and the new feature film ‘A Complete Unknown’
WATCH live video Simple Twist Of Fate w/ strings - https://youtu.be/0GojuCGKcKQ
About Tobias ben Jacob
Hailing from Preston, Lancashire but now based in Devon Tobias’ music is steeped in classic guitar songwriting and folk traditions but makes more unexpected departures into what Tom Robinson called ‘innovative explorations in songwriting’
‘’Stand out new- folk, superb ‘ Chris Hawkins BBC6
‘’Significant songs that deserve to be heard ‘ KLOF Mag
Tobias released the solo albums ‘A Polyphonic Life’ and ‘Refuge’ and has spent ten years touring and recording with successful folk duo ‘Jacob & Drinkwater’
With his ‘Icon’s and Influences’ series he is paying tribute to the artists that have inspired him.