The Short Film To Promote Donavan’s Album ‘A Gift From a Flower To A Garden’ In 1967 – That Eric Alper

Donovan’s “A Gift From a Flower to a Garden” is a two-disc album released in 1967 that represents a significant departure from his earlier folk-oriented work. This double LP is a whimsical and experimental journey into the realm of flower power and psychedelia, reflecting the spirit of the 1960s counterculture. The first disc, “Wear Your Love Like Heaven,” is characterized by its upbeat, optimistic tunes, and the second disc, “For Little Ones,” delves into more introspective and contemplative themes. The album’s intricate arrangements and poetic lyrics, coupled with Donovan’s distinctive vocal style, make “A Gift From a Flower to a Garden” a captivating exploration of the era’s ideals and a testament to Donovan’s evolving musical artistry.