Album
The History Of Fairport Convention
1972 · Rock
Rare pressing on Gatefold
The History Of Fairport Convention is a Rock album by Fairport Convention, originally released in 1972. On Gatefold: 39 pressings tracked.
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Sound DNA
- Rock
- Folk Rock
- warm
- wistful
- pastoral
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Originally issued in a gatefold sleeve with a dark blue silky ribbon on the front and including a 12 page booklet; 'pink rim' Island labels.
Also reissued on both 'palm tree' and 'blue sunset/moon' Island labels. The ribbon on later issues is red, green or light blue.
Publishing by Warlock Music Ltd.
Track C5: back cover credits Traditional, the label credits A. L. Lloyd.
Runouts: stamped except etched Porky/ Pecko.
Label matrices are inverted.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Ashley HutchingsBASS
- Dave MattacksDRUMS
- Dave PeggBASS
- Dave SwarbrickLEAD VOCALS, VIOLIN
- Iain MatthewsHARMONY VOCALS
- Jerry DonahueGUITAR
- Martin LambleDRUMS
- Richard ThompsonGUITAR, HARMONY VOCALS
- Sandy DennyLEAD VOCALS, GUITAR
- Simon NicolGUITAR, HARMONY VOCALS
- Tom FarnellDRUMS
- Trevor LucasGUITAR, HARMONY VOCALS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 39 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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