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Fairport Convention (1967 - )

Group - United Kingdom English folk rock band

Releases (92)

Official

Album

  1. Fairport Convention Jun 1968
  2. What We Did on Our Holidays Jan 1969
  3. Unhalfbricking Jul 1969
  4. Liege & Lief Dec 1969
  5. Full House Jul 1970
  6. Angel Delight Jun 1971
  7. “Babbacombe” Lee Nov 1971
  8. Rosie Feb 1973
  9. Nine 1973
  10. Rising for the Moon Jun 1975
  11. Gottle o' Geer May 1976 (as Fairport)
  12. The Bonny Bunch of Roses 1977
  13. Tipplers Tales May 1978
  14. Gladys’ Leap Aug 1985
  15. Expletive Delighted! Aug 1986
  16. Red & Gold 1988
  17. The Five Seasons Dec 1990
  18. Jewel in the Crown 06 Jun 1995
  19. Old New Borrowed Blue May 1996
  20. Who Knows Where the Time Goes? Jun 1997
  21. The Wood and the Wire 1999
  22. XXXV The 35th Anniversary Album 2001
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Album - Live

  1. Live Convention 1974
  2. House Full: Live at the L.A. Troubadour 1976
  3. Farewell, Farewell 1979
  4. Moat on the Ledge 1982
  5. In Real Time: Live ’87 1987
  6. 25th Anniversary Concert 1993
  7. The Cropredy Box 1998
  8. Cropredy 98 1999
  9. The Other Boot / The Third Leg 2001
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Album - Compilation

  1. The History of Fairport Convention 1972
  2. The Fairport Chronicles 1976
  3. The Bonny Bunch of Roses / Tipplers Tales 1992
  4. The Woodworm Years 1996
  5. Fiddlestix: The Best of Fairport 1972-1984 1998
  6. Meet on the Ledge: The Classic Years (1967–1975) 27 Jul 1999
  7. "What We Did on Our Holidays" An Introduction to Fairport Convention Nov 1999
  8. Rhythm of the Time 1999
  9. Shines Like Gold 1999
  10. Kind Fortune 2000
  11. Some of Our Yesterdays: Anthology 1985-1995 19 Nov 2001
  12. Close to the Wind 2001
  13. Then & Now 1982–1996: The Best of Fairport Convention 11 Feb 2002
  14. Fairport Unconventional May 2002
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Album - Compilation / Live

  1. Heyday: BBC Radio Sessions 1968-1969 1987
  2. AT2: The Boot 2000
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Other

  1. Rhythm of the Times 03 Feb 2003
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Bootleg

Other - Live

  1. 1995-01-22: Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, England, UK
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Relationships (27)

Members

  1. Simon Nicol (1967 - 1971)
  2. Iain Matthews (1967 - 1969)
  3. Judy Dyble (1967 - 1968)
  4. Ashley Hutchings (1967 - 1970)
  5. Richard Thompson (1967 - 1971)
  6. Martin Lamble (1967 - 12 May 1969) drums (drum set)
  7. Sandy Denny (1968 - 1970)
  8. Dave Swarbrick (1969 - 1979)
  9. Dave Mattacks (1969 - 1974)
  10. Dave Pegg (1970)
  11. Jerry Donahue (1972 - 1975)
  12. Paul Warren (1972)
  13. Trevor Lucas (1972 - 1975)
  14. David Rea (1972)
  15. Roger Hill (1972)
  16. Tom Farnell (1972)
  17. Sandy Denny (1974 - 1976)
  18. Bruce Rowland (1975 - 1984)
  19. Dan Ar Braz (1976)
  20. Roger Burridge (1976)
  21. Simon Nicol (1976)
  22. Bob Brady (1976)
  23. Dave Mattacks (1985 - Mar 1998)
  24. Maartin Allcock (1985 - 1996)
  25. Ric Sanders (1985)
  26. Chris Leslie (1995)
  27. Gerry Conway (1998)

Recordings by (549)

  1. Time Will Show the Wiser 3:06 (Jun 1968)
  2. I Don’t Know Where I Stand 3:46 (Jun 1968)
  3. If (Stomp) 2:48 (Jun 1968)
  4. Decameron 3:45 (Jun 1968)
  5. Jack o’ Diamonds 3:30 (Jun 1968)
  6. Portfolio 2:01 (Jun 1968)
  7. Chelsea Morning 3:05 (Jun 1968)
  8. Sun Shade 3:46 (Jun 1968)
  9. The Lobster 4:48 (Jun 1968)
  10. It’s Alright Ma, It’s Only Witchcraft 3:15 (Jun 1968)
  11. One Sure Thing 2:55 (Jun 1968)
  12. M.1 Breakdown 1:24 (Jun 1968)
  13. Throwaway Street Puzzle 3:28 (1968)
  14. Meet on the Ledge 2:51 (1968)
  15. Fotheringay 3:06 (Jan 1969)
  16. Mr. Lacey 2:55 (Jan 1969)
  17. Book Song 3:15 (Jan 1969)
  18. The Lord Is in This Place 1:59 (Jan 1969)
  19. No Man’s Land 2:32 (Jan 1969)
  20. I’ll Keep it With Mine 5:54 (Jan 1969)
  21. Eastern Rain 3:35 (Jan 1969)
  22. Nottamun Town 3:12 (Jan 1969)
  23. Tale in Hard Time 3:27 (Jan 1969)
  24. She Moves Through the Fair 4:14 (Jan 1969)
  25. End of a Holiday 1:05 (Jan 1969)
  26. Si tu dois partir 2:22 (Jul 1969)
  27. Autopsy 4:25 (Jul 1969)
  28. A Sailor’s Life 11:12 (Jul 1969)
  29. Cajun Woman 2:45 (Jul 1969)
  30. Who Knows Where the Time Goes? 5:09 (Jul 1969)
  31. Million Dollar Bash 2:56 (Jul 1969)
  32. Percy’s Song 6:56 (Jul 1969)
  33. Genesis Hall 3:39 (Jul 1969) part of “LateNightTales: Midlake” DJ-mix
  34. Matty Groves 8:09 (Dec 1969)
  35. Come All Ye 5:01 (Dec 1969)
  36. Reynardine 4:33 (Dec 1969)
  37. Farewell, Farewell 2:39 (Dec 1969)
  38. The Deserter 4:23 (Dec 1969)
  39. Medley: The Lark in the Morning / Rakish Paddy / Foxhunter’s Jig / Toss the Feathers 4:07 (Dec 1969)
  40. Tam Lin 7:13 (Dec 1969)
  41. Crazy Man Michael 4:38 (Dec 1969)
  42. If I Had a Ribbon Bow ?:?? (1969)
  43. Walk Awhile 4:01 (Jul 1970)
  44. Doctor of Physick 3:37 (Jul 1970)
  45. Flowers of the Forest 4:04 (Jul 1970)
  46. Dirty Linen 4:14 (Jul 1970)
  47. Sloth 9:15 (Jul 1970)
  48. Sir Patrick Spens 3:32 (Jul 1970) Full House sessions
  49. Flatback Caper 6:22 (Jul 1970)
  50. Now Be Thankful 2:24 (Oct 1970) mono
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On Recordings (43)

Arranged

  1. Nottamun Town 3:12 Fairport Convention (Jan 1969)
  2. She Moves Through the Fair 4:14 Fairport Convention (Jan 1969)
  3. Matty Groves 8:09 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969)
  4. The Deserter 4:23 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969)
  5. Reynardine 4:33 Fairport Convention (Dec 1969)
  6. Medley: The Lark in the Morning / Rakish Paddy / Foxhunters’ Jig / Toss the Feathers 4:08 Fairport Convention (06 May 2002)
  7. Matty Groves 9:23 Fairport Convention with guest Ian Anderson (2002)

Performer

  1. Red and Gold 6:44 Fairport Convention (1988)
  2. Dragon Breath 1:49 Alan Simon (05 Feb 2007) guest
  3. Pilgrims 3:45 Alan Simon (05 Feb 2007) guest
  4. Duchess Anne 3:53 Alan Simon (2008) guest
  5. Marie La Cordelière 4:01 Alan Simon (2008) guest
  6. La Guerre Folle 3:10 Alan Simon (2008) guest

Produced

  1. Million Dollar Bash 2:56 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  2. Who Knows Where the Time Goes? 5:09 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  3. Si tu dois partir 2:22 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  4. Autopsy 4:25 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  5. Cajun Woman 2:45 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  6. A Sailor’s Life 11:12 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  7. Percy’s Song 6:56 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  8. Genesis Hall 3:39 Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  9. The Ballad of Easy Rider 4:56 Fairport Convention (May 1976)
  10. Bankruptured 1:55 Fairport Convention (May 1978)
  11. Dear Landlord 4:08 Fairport Convention (1994)
  12. Morning Glory 3:13 Fairport Convention (1995)
  13. Easy to Slip 4:03 Fairport Convention feat Chris While (1999)
  14. Who Knows Where the Time Goes 5:48 Fairport Convention feat Chris While (1999)
  15. Ringing Down the Years 8:09 Fairport Convention feat Dave Cousins (1999)
  16. Close to You 4:43 Fairport Convention (1999)
  17. Jump the Broomstick 4:39 Fairport Convention feat Chris While (1999)
  18. Love at First Sight 3:52 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  19. Weightless / The Gravity Reel 4:03 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  20. Theodore’s Song 4:55 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  21. The Gallivant 4:58 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  22. The Man in the Water 3:57 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  23. Jonah’s Oak 3:57 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  24. John Condone 5:54 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  25. Myths and Heroes 3:21 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  26. Grace and Favour 4:23 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  27. Home 4:15 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  28. Bring Me Back My Feathers 3:57 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  29. Clear Water 3:59 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)
  30. The Fylde Mountain Time / Roger Bucknall's Polka 3:08 Fairport Convention (02 Mar 2015)

Credited as (42)

  1. Fairport Convention
  2. Fairport Convention with Sandy Denny
  3. Fairport Convention with Richard & Linda Thompson
  4. Fairport Convention feat. Tim German
  5. Fairport Convention feat. Gary Brooker
  6. Fairport Convention feat. Vikki Clayton
  7. Fairport Convention feat. Ralph McTell
  8. Fairport Convention feat. Richard Thompson
  9. Fairport Convention feat. Robert Plant
  10. Fairport Convention feat. Jacqui McShee and Maddy Prior
  11. Fairport Convention feat. Maartin Allcock and Anthony Thistlethwaite
  12. Fairport Convention feat. Ian Anderson
  13. Fairport Convention feat. Roy Harper and Nick Harper
  14. Sandy Denny feat. Fairport Convention
  15. Jon Benns feat. Fairport Convention and Wurzel
  16. Dave Swarbrick with Kevin Dempsey and Fairport Convention
  17. Fairport Convention feat. Jacqui McShee
  18. Fairport
  19. Richard Thompson with Fairport Convention
  20. Richard & Linda Thompson with Fairport Convention
  21. Winter Wilson featuring Fairport Convention
  22. Fairport Convention feat Chris While
  23. Fairport Convention feat Dave Cousins
  24. Fairport Convention feat Iain Matthews
  25. Fairport Convention feat Cathy Lesurf
  26. Fairport Convention feat Ralph McTell
  27. Fairport Convention feat June Tabor
  28. Fairport Convention feat Richard Thompson
  29. Fairport Convention feat Ian Anderson
  30. David Hughes with Fairport Convention
  31. Dave Swarbrick with Fairport Convention
  32. Fairport Convention featuring Trevor Lucas
  33. Fairport Convention featuring Dan Ar Braz
  34. Fairport Convention featuring Cathy Lesurf
  35. Fairport Convention featuring Jerry Donohue
  36. Fairport Convention with guest Ian Anderson
  37. Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span, Amazing Blondel & Magna Carta
  38. Fairport Convention feat. Andy Fairweather‐Low
  39. Fairport Convention with Richard Thompson
  40. Fairport Convention w/ Linda Thompson
  41. Fairport Convention feat. Dave Cousins
  42. Jethro Tull & The Fairport Five

Works (22)

Arranged

  1. Adieu Adieu
  2. The Hens March Through the Midden & The Four Poster Bed
  3. Flatback Caper
  4. Sir B. McKenzie’s Daughter’s Lament for the 77th Mounted Lancers Retreat From the Straits of Loch Knombe, in the Year of Our Lord 1727, on the Occasion of the Announcement of Her Marriage to the Laird of Kinleakie
  5. Medley: The Lark in the Morning / Rakish Paddy / Foxhunters’ Jig / Toss the Feathers
  6. The Brilliancy Medley & Cherokee Shuffle
  7. Sir B. McKenzie’s Daughter’s Lament for the 77th Mounted Lancers Retreat From the Straits of Loch Knombe, in the Year of Our Lord 1727, on the Occasion of the Announcement of Her Marriage to the Laird of Kinleakie
  8. The Hexhamshire Lass
  9. Bridge Over the River Ash
  10. Sir B. McKenzie’s Daughter’s Lament for the 77th Mounted Lancers Retreat From the Straits of Loch Knombe, in the Year of Our Lord 1727, on the Occasion of the Announcement of Her Marriage to the Laird of Kinleakie
  11. Sir B. McKenzie’s Daughter’s Lament for the 77th Mounted Lancers Retreat From the Straits of Loch Knombe, in the Year of Our Lord 1727, on the Occasion of the Announcement of Her Marriage to the Laird of Kinleakie
  12. Biff, Bang, Crash
  13. Ye Mariners All
  14. Three Drunken Maidens
  15. Jack O’Rion
  16. Reynard the Fox
  17. The Widow of Westmorland
  18. Sir B. McKenzie’s Daughter’s Lament for the 77th Mounted Lancers Retreat From the Straits of Loch Knombe, in the Year of Our Lord 1727, on the Occasion of the Announcement of Her Marriage to the Laird of Kinleakie
  19. The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood
  20. Jack O’Rion

Translated

  1. Si tu dois partir

Composed

  1. Jams O’Donnell’s Jigs

Events (8)

Main Performer At

  1. Fairport Convention at Cambridge Corn Exchange
  2. Fairport Convention at Cambridge Corn Exchange
  3. Fairport Convention at Cambridge Corn Exchange
  4. 1974‐04‐27: Ice Hockey Arena Parking Lot, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
  5. Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2013, Day 3
  6. Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2013, Day 1

Support Act At

  1. Glastonbury Festival 2009: Acoustic Stage, Friday
  2. Glastonbury Festival 1984 time

Links (13)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.fairportconvention.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/5523166-4
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/fairport_convention

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Fairport+Convention

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/396525

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/102994

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000162233

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/140851900

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1145652

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/2LIdnZDzySb04oH40be1fR

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fairport%2040th.jpg

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/cc60d937-e80b-4c66-8aa2-e89cb57c8b08

Social Networking

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