Fairport Convention

Fairport Convention Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

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). 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... [more on Wikipedia]

Fairport Convention began charting in 1969 with Meet on the Ledge.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: Si tu dois partir - #2: Meet on the Ledge
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  1969
1.
01/1969
#2  Meet on the Ledge
Fairport Convention greentick

from What We Did on Our Holidays   
15 pts
52
UK
written by Richard Thompson
Si tu dois partir
2.
07/1969
#1  Si tu dois partir
Fairport Convention greentick

from Unhalfbricking   Unhalfbricking
47 pts
21
UK
written by Bob Dylan & Gilles Thibaut


See also...

Ashley Hutchings • Iain Matthews • Martin Lamble • Richard ThompsonSandy Denny • Simon Nicol


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