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The Albion Band
26,162 listeners
The Albion Band is an English folk band founded by the former member of Fairport Convention Ashley Hutchings. The band has gone through man… read moreThe Albion Band is an English folk band founded by the former member of Fairport Convention Ashley Hutchings. The band has gone through many evolutions of membership, and indeed name: initially Albion Country Band, then variations The Al… read moreThe Albion Band is an English folk band founded by the former member of Fairport Convention Ashley Hutchings. The band has gone through many evolutions of membership, and indeed name: initially Albion Country Band, then variations The Albion Dance Band, The Albion Christmas Band, and spilling ove… read more
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Silly Sisters
10,952 listeners
Silly Sisters was a British folk duo that combined the vocal talents of Maddy Prior (of solo and Steeleye Span fame) and June Tabor (famous… read moreSilly Sisters was a British folk duo that combined the vocal talents of Maddy Prior (of solo and Steeleye Span fame) and June Tabor (famous for both her solo pieces and works with such folk greats as Martin Simpson, Richard Thompson and … read moreSilly Sisters was a British folk duo that combined the vocal talents of Maddy Prior (of solo and Steeleye Span fame) and June Tabor (famous for both her solo pieces and works with such folk greats as Martin Simpson, Richard Thompson and Oysterband). Initially recording as Maddy Prior & June T… read more
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Maddy Prior
44,790 listeners
Maddy Prior (born 14 August 1947, Blackpool, England) is an English folk singer. One of the most accomplished female vocalists in the Briti… read moreMaddy Prior (born 14 August 1947, Blackpool, England) is an English folk singer. One of the most accomplished female vocalists in the British folk music scene, Maddy Prior is best known as the lead singer in the electric folk-rock band Steeleye Span. In her teens Prior moved to St Albans, where … read more
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Philip Pickett with Richard Thompson
209 listeners
Rare thing, recordings that take traditional sounds and recombine them in new ways, resulting in music that inspires on its own terms. Rich… read moreRare thing, recordings that take traditional sounds and recombine them in new ways, resulting in music that inspires on its own terms. Richard Thompson has been doing exactly that for year. Now, with Philip Pickett–classical conduc… read moreRare thing, recordings that take traditional sounds and recombine them in new ways, resulting in music that inspires on its own terms. Richard Thompson has been doing exactly that for year. Now, with Philip Pickett–classical conductor and past member of the overlooked '70s British folk… read more
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Sandy Denny And The Strawbs
5,852 listeners
Sandy Denny And The Strawbs was the subsequent name given to an early version of English folk-rock band Strawbs that featured English folk singer and songwriter Sandy Denny (subsequently in Fairport Convention and Fotheringay. In their e… read moreSandy Denny And The Strawbs was the subsequent name given to an early version of English folk-rock band Strawbs that featured English folk singer and songwriter Sandy Denny (subsequently in Fairport Convention and Fotheringay. In their early days, Strawbs worked with Denny and, while in Copenhag… read more
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Bob Pegg
330 listeners
Bob Pegg is an English folk musician and story-teller from Nottingham. His first experiences in the thriving British folk scene were in the… read moreBob Pegg is an English folk musician and story-teller from Nottingham. His first experiences in the thriving British folk scene were in the late 1960s, where he performed in the duo Bob & Carole Pegg with his then-wife Carole Pegg. L… read moreBob Pegg is an English folk musician and story-teller from Nottingham. His first experiences in the thriving British folk scene were in the late 1960s, where he performed in the duo Bob & Carole Pegg with his then-wife Carole Pegg. Later he co-founded the cult folk-rock band Mr. Fox, recorded… read more
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The Bunch
6,407 listeners
There are at least three bands named The Bunch: 1) a group of English folk-rock musicians who got together in late 1971 to record their one… read moreThere are at least three bands named The Bunch: 1) a group of English folk-rock musicians who got together in late 1971 to record their one and only album 2) an American hip-hop group based in Puyallup, WA 3) an early nineties UK band wh… read moreThere are at least three bands named The Bunch: 1) a group of English folk-rock musicians who got together in late 1971 to record their one and only album 2) an American hip-hop group based in Puyallup, WA 3) an early nineties UK band who released their album "Dead Angels". It seems th… read more
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Richard Thompson & Danny Thompson
952 listeners
Two giants of British folk-rock, and also long-time collaborators produced one album together per se, aside from frequenting each other… read moreTwo giants of British folk-rock, and also long-time collaborators produced one album together per se, aside from frequenting each other's albums. 1997's "Industry" is a concept album looking at the British industrial… read moreTwo giants of British folk-rock, and also long-time collaborators produced one album together per se, aside from frequenting each other's albums. 1997's "Industry" is a concept album looking at the British industrial revolution and how it's evolved into modern times. Wi… read more
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Dransfield
2,175 listeners
In 1976, renowned English folk artists Robin Dransfield and his younger brother, Barry Dransfield, recorded the album ‘The Fiddler's D… read moreIn 1976, renowned English folk artists Robin Dransfield and his younger brother, Barry Dransfield, recorded the album ‘The Fiddler's Dream’ under the name Dransfield. As well as Robin & Barry Dransfield, the band included vocali… read moreIn 1976, renowned English folk artists Robin Dransfield and his younger brother, Barry Dransfield, recorded the album ‘The Fiddler's Dream’ under the name Dransfield. As well as Robin & Barry Dransfield, the band included vocalist/bassist/keyboardist Brian Harrison and drummer Charlie Sm… read more
