Wednesday, 17 July 2019

INTERESTING FAIRPORT CONVENTION ARTICLE UPDATED


Fairport Convention, released in June 1968, contains some original material but mainly reflects the group's then preoccupation with singer-songwriters ...

Off the Beaten Tracks: Fairport's golden years, Part 2. By ... Over three months, Fairport crafted the songs that would make up the album Liege and Lief.

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Fairport Convention is the world’s leading exponent of British Folk Rock, having virtually invented the genre in the late sixties. The band was formed in the mid-sixties by Ashley Hutchings but ..
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