Articles tagged "fairport convention"

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Fotheringay: Fotheringay 2

by Tom Useted

[24.Mar.09] :. A second Fotheringay album is little more than a footnote to the larger stories of Fairport Convention and British folk-rock, but a pleasant and lovingly-assembled footnote.

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Fairport Convention: Unhalfbricking

by Alan Ranta

[27.Jun.08] :. Though the Convention still releases new music to this day, the essential spirit of their third album has yet to be repeated.

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Ian Matthews: If You Saw Thro’ My Eyes

by Alan Ranta

[20.Jun.08] :. After leaving Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort, Ian struck gold with his solo folk-rock debut (not literally).

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Fairport Convention: Maidstone 1970 [DVD]

by Ryan Scott

[21.Feb.08] :. A disappointingly short glimpse of a once important band.

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Fairport Convention: Fairport Convention 35th Anniversary Concert [DVD]

by Dan MacIntosh

[17.Oct.06] :. Fairport Convention’s band membership may have been significantly different 35 years ago, but while the names have changed, the high musical quality has remained intact.

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Fairport Convention: Over the Next Hill

by Patrick Brereton

[17.Dec.04] :. It is fairly safe to say that the current incarnation of Fairport Convention is no longer breaking ground in the genre the band helped create in the late 1960s. Richard Thompson took his influential...

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Fairport Convention: The Best of Fairport Convention (20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collecti

by Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr

[8.Nov.02] :. Fairport Convention, as it existed in the mid-to-late ‘60s, may be the best folk-rock band you’ve never heard of. This is especially true if you’re one of those Americans who tend...