Artist Info: Jaklin

While the majority of musicians behind the most obscure collectable albums of the British late Sixties underground scene have turned up over the years, Jaklin has remained elusive.

Allegedly bearing a full name of Ferdinand Jaklin, and said to have grown up in Liverpool before moving down to London, the British blues singer and guitarist was 24 years old when he was spotted by B&C producer/A&R man Douglas Mew, who placed him with B&C-owned underground label Stable in the summer of 1969. [read more...]