Folk rock group Fairport Convention is usually credited as the first British folk rock band. Founded in 1967 and initially covering songs by artists such as Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell, they developed a devoted niche following by providing electrified and upbeat versions of traditional folk tunes alongside their own compositions.

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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 (with Frater replaced by Martin Lamble after their first gig). [1]

FAIRPORT CONVENTION plays Folk-Rock influenced by British-Folk, American-Folk-Rock, Blues, Country, Cajun and American songwriters like Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Tim Buckley and Joni Mitchell. In 1968 they made their first recording 'Fairport Convention' for Polydor with Joe Boyd as producer.

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Fairport Convention discography and songs: Music profile for Fairport Convention, formed 1967. Genres: Folk Rock, British Folk Rock, Progressive Folk. Albums include Liege & Lief, Unhalfbricking, and What We Did on Our Holidays.

2024年7月26日 · I’m just starting to collect information about the Fairport records I have or which are related to either Sandy Denny, Trevor Lucas, Ashley Hutchings, or Dave Swarbrick. Fairport Convention: Who Knows? The Woodworm Archives Vol. 1, …

There are 65 recordings for Fairport Convention. Click the links for the worldwide releases by recording title then click the stock number for the detailed discography including tracks, credits, format and release information.

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Fairport Convention discography - British folk music profile with record reviews and recommendations by DJ Joe Sixpack