Fairport Convention : Royal Seleccion no.13 / Adieu Adieu (Scotland c1976)
Dave Swarbrick, Simon Nicol, Dave Pegg and Bruce Rowland live on Scottish TV - sources give the year as 1976 although it may be late that year, or sometime in 1977. These two pieces appeared on the Bonny Bunch Of Roses LP in '77. Very rare footage of this line-up. www.fairportconvention.com
About Fairport Convention
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 American folk rock, with a set list dominated by Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell songs and a sound that earned them the nickname "the British Jefferson Airplane". Vocalists Judy Dyble and Iain Matthews joined them before the recording of their self-titled debut in 1968; afterwards, Dyble was replaced by San...
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