Fairport Convention
- Fairport Convention
- Folk/ Rock
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English folk band formed in the late 60s - credited as being the first electric folk band.
Current line-up features Simon Nicol, Dave Pegg, Ric Sanders, Chris Leslie and Gerry Conway.
The band received a "Lifetime Achievement" award from the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards in 2002.
Key releases include "Unhalfbricking", "Liege and Lief" and "Full House".
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Events for Fairport Convention
- Thu 23rd May 2013 Fairport ConventionBlackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre (Boston)Buy Tickets
- Sun 2nd Jun 2013 Fairport ConventionThe Brook (Southampton)Buy Tickets
- Tue 4th Jun 2013 Fairport ConventionThe Boileroom (Guildford)Buy Tickets
- Wed 5th Jun 2013 Fairport ConventionGuildhall (Gloucester)Buy Tickets
- Thu 6th Jun 2013 Fairport ConventionCanterbury Cathedral/ International Study Centre/ Lodge (Canterbury)Buy Tickets
