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Steeleye Span - 100% match to Fairport Convention

Genres:	Folk, Pop / Rock
Decades Active:	1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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The roots of this pivotal English folk rock unit lay in several ill-fated rehearsals between Ashley Hutchings (26 January 1945, Southgate, Middlesex, England; bass, ex-Fairport Convention), Irish trio Sweeney's Men - Terry Woods (b. 4 December 1947, Dublin, Eire; vocals, guitar,... Read more

Sandy Denny - 89% match to Fairport Convention

Genres:	Folk, Pop / Rock
Decades Active:	1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Alexandra Elene Maclean Denny, 6 January 1947, Wimbledon, London, England, d. 21 April 1978, London, England. A former student at Kingston Art College where her contemporaries included John Renbourn and Jimmy Page, Sandy Denny forged her early reputation in such famous London... Read more

Richard Thompson - 84% match to Fairport Convention

Genres:	Folk, Pop / Rock
Decades Active:	1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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3 April 1949, Notting Hill, London, England. The talented Thompson forged his reputation as guitarist, vocalist, and composer with Fairport Convention which, although initially dubbed "England's Jefferson Airplane", later evolved into a seminal folk rock act through such... Read more

The Incredible String Band - 53% match to Fairport Convention

Genres:	Folk
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Richard & Linda Thompson - 52% match to Fairport Convention

Genres:	Folk
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