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Bert Jansch (November 3, 1943 – October 5, 2011) was a defining figure in the 1960s British folk revival and a master guitarist whose influence spans generations. Born in Glasgow, he helped reshape acoustic guitar playing and songcraft, both as a solo artist and as a founding member of Pentangle. He passed away in Hampstead, London, leaving behind a rich catalog that continues to inspire folk musicians and fans around the world. This page brings together his biography, key discography highlights, and information about ongoing tributes and archival releases that keep his music accessible for new listeners.