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The songs are from Parchment and their Jesus Music contemporaries, notably Graham Kendrick, Garth Hewitt Second Chapter of Acts and Cliff Richard. There is the extraordinary rendition of Kendrick's Sweet Flame from Leicester-based Aslan and quite a lot from another contemporary, but from a different scene, Maddy Prior of Steeleye Span, who has recorded many classic hymns with the Carnival Band. Some notable contemporaries are largely absent - surprisingly they did not write Easter songs that we can find.
There are also songs from River, successor band to Parchment, written by Sue McClellan.
There is one new upload with new visuals and there are tracks from all of Parchment's four published albums,
Roughly speaking, the songs tell the Easter story in two cycles, each headed by a track from Hollywood Sunset, with its gorgeous sunset artwork. And that in turn has inspired the above album cover. Sadly, the CD does not really exist - it's AI.
