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Fairport Convention
Fairport Convention connects directly to 24 artists, and through them to at least 34 more acts. Ashley Hutchings played in The Lark Rise Band, Steeleye Span (1969–1972) and The Ashley Hutchings Big Beat Combo, among others. Sandy Denny played in Fotheringay, among others. Richard Thompson played in The GP’s, Mirage and Richard & Linda Thompson, among others.
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27 threadsMembers
27- Ashley Hutchings1967–1970
- Sandy Denny1968–1970
- Richard Thompson(UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)1967–1971
- Dave Mattacks1969–1974
- Dave Mattacks1985–1998
- Sandy Denny1974–1976
- Iain Matthews(member of Matthews’ Southern Comfort)1967–1969
- Simon Nicol(singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)1967–1971
- Simon Nicol(singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)1976–present
- Bob Brady(British keyboardist)1976–1976
- Bruce Rowland(drummer)1975–1984
- Dan Ar Braz1976–1976
- David Rea1972–1972
- Paul Warren(UK drummer)1972–1972
- Judy Dyble(British singer‐songwriter)1967–1968
- Maartin Allcock1985–1996
- Martin Lamble1967–1969
- Roger Burridge(fiddler)1976–1976
- Roger Hill(versatile UK guitarist / composer)1972–1972
- Trevor Lucas1972–1975
- Tom Farnell1972–1972
- Ric Sanders1985–present
- Chris Leslie1995–present
- Dave Pegg1970–present
- Jerry Donahue1972–1975
- Dave Swarbrick1969–1979
- Gerry Conway1998–
Bands & Artists Connected to Fairport Convention
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Background
Fairport Convention are an English folk rock band, formed in 1967 by guitarists Richard Thompson and Simon Nicol, bassist Ashley Hutchings and drummer Shaun Frater. They started out influenced by North American folk rock, with a set list dominated by Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell…via Wikipedia
Career Highlights
29 albums- Formed
- 1967
- Active
- 1967–present
- Listeners
- 409,112Last.fm
- Wikipedia
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Selected Discography
- 1968Fairport Convention
- 1969Liege & Lief
- 1969Unhalfbricking
- 1969What We Did on Our Holidays
- 1970Full House
- 1971“Babbacombe” Lee
- 1971Angel Delight
- 1973Nine
- 1973Rosie
- 1975Rising for the Moon
- 1976Gottle o' Geer
- 1977The Bonny Bunch of Roses
- 1978Tipplers Tales
- 1985Gladys’ Leap
- 1986Expletive Delighted!
+ 14 more albums
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