Live 1974
Live 1974
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Our Take
Our Take
In the annals of folk rock history, one name reigns supreme: Fairport Convention. And when you throw in the powerhouse vocals of Sandy Denny, well, you've got yourself a recipe for musical magic. Their live album from 1974 captures them at the peak of their powers, delivering a performance that is nothing short of legendary.
From the moment the needle hits the vinyl, you're transported back in time to a smoky, beer-soaked pub in the heart of England. The energy is palpable, the chemistry undeniable, and the music... oh, the music. It's like a warm hug from an old friend, comforting and familiar yet still capable of taking your breath away.
Tracks like "Matty Groves" and "Quiet Joys of Brotherhood" showcase the band's impeccable musicianship, while Denny's hauntingly beautiful rendition of "Who Knows Where the Time Goes" will leave you in a puddle of tears. And let's not forget the rollicking energy of "Sir Patrick Spens," which will have you tapping your foot and raising your pint in no time.
In short, Fairport Convention & Sandy Denny Live 1974 is a must-have for any fan of folk rock. So grab your nearest turntable, pour yourself a whisky, and prepare to be transported to a simpler, more magical time. Cheers, mates.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Matty Groves
2. Solo
3. It'll Take a Long Time
4. Dirty Linen
5. Brilliancy Medley/Cherokee Shuffle
6. Like an Old Fashioned Waltz
7. Ballad of Ned Kelly
8. Hexhamshire Lass
9. John the Gun
10. Down in the Flood
11. Sir B McKenzie
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About the artist
Fairport Convention feat. Sandy Denny
FAIRPORT CONVENTION: A band that has stood the test of time, Fairport Convention is the epitome of English Folk Rock. Formed in 1967, these pioneers of the genre have influenced countless artists with their unique blend of traditional folk tunes and rock stylings. With a lineup that has seen numerous changes over the years, Fairport Convention continues to deliver captivating live performances that showcase their musical prowess and tight-knit chemistry. From their groundbreaking album "Liege & Lief" to their more recent works, this band knows how to keep things fresh while staying true to their roots. If you haven't experienced the magic of Fairport Convention yet, now is the time to dive into their vast discography and discover the timeless appeal of this legendary group. SANDY DENNY: Sandy Denny, the enchanting songbird of British folk music, effortlessly blends haunting melodies with powerful lyrics that cut straight to the heart. As a founding member of Fairport Convention and later pursuing a successful solo career, Denny's impact on the music world is undeniable. Her distinctive voice, often described as ethereal and emotive, has captivated audiences for decades and continues to inspire a new generation of musicians. With songs like "Who Knows Where the Time Goes" and "The North Star Grassman and the Ravens," Denny's storytelling ability is unparalleled, drawing listeners into her world of love, loss, and longing. Though her life was tragically cut short, Sandy Denny's legacy lives on through her timeless music, a reminder of the transformative power of songwriting at its finest. Take a journey through Denny's discography and prepare to be mesmerized by the unparalleled talent of this folk music icon.
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