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Album: Jim Moray, Low Culture (Niag/Cadiz)

"Trad./ Arr. David Owen" runs the design credit for the pulp fiction paperbacks that adorn the cover of Jim Moray's third album.

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Rap, grime and the hurdy-gurdy

Arts & entertainment: Jim Moray has taken on all the sacred cows of folk music - and won. Colin Irwin meets him

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Natural mystic

Chris Blackwell is often regarded as synonymous with Bob Marley and rightly so: it was Blackwell who saw in him the potential to grow from a relatively small-time Jamaican artist into a worldwide superstar.

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Fairport Convention: Unhalfbricking (Review)

Though the Convention still releases new music to this day, the essential spirit of their third album has yet to be repeated.

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Seven (more) Songs meme

Psycho Chicken has let loose the Seven Songs meme again. Mostly Autumn - Tearing at the Faerytale Mostly Autumn - Unoriginal Sin Blue Öyster Cult - Astronomy Fairport Convention - Tam Lin Breathing Space - The Gap Is Too Wide Opeth - Burden Uriah Heep - What Kind of God Four out of the seven are songs I’ve seen live recently, in some [...]

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Ian Matthews: If You Saw Thro' My Eyes (Review)

After leaving Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort, Ian struck gold with his solo folk-rock debut (not literally).

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Roadhouse date for Fleet Foxes

NOBODY takes themselves seriously these days. Well, they take their brand of hair gel seriously, the labels on their lapels seriously and which journalists they talk to seriously. But not the music. And that's exactly why we love Fleet Foxes.

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Banburyshire Brolly music podstation - Show 168

Banburyshire Brolly music podstation - Show 168 A combined Brolly and Radio Horton show, presented by Jules Procter. Featuring : The Deserter by Fairport Convention My Old Friend Jack by The Puddle Jumpers Chimes of Freedom by The Kenedys Here Comes The Night by Steve Tilston Interview with Jack Edwards and Adrian Hearn Volunteers are a key part to any community, and the Friends of the Horton especially...

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Prostration and Orbs - Moscow, Russia

"Viy gavareetyeh pa-angleeskee?" ...sophie's hunt for Rasputin.

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MARTHA WAINWRIGHT

Shiver-me-timbers-and-blow-the-man-down but I can be one dumb motherf*ck sometimes. Here I'd been resisting listening to MARTHA WAINWRIGHT 's sophomore CD, I KNOW YOU'RE MARRIED BUT I'VE GOT FEELINGS TOO , because I'd never been all that impressed with her much-ballyhooed work with FAIRPORT CONVENTION and husband RICHARD THOMPSON. Uh... hmmm.... So, you see, what I'd been doing was... I'd been confusing...

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Who Knows Where The Time Goes

Fairport Convention... Who Knows Where The Time Goes (.wma audio 05:10). From the album Unhalfbricking (1969, Island ILPS 9102).

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Weekend Rock List: Songs That Ask Questions

Here at Rock Daily, we’re full of questions. Why has the weather been so volatile? How could the Mets get swept by the Atlanta Braves? And every Friday, what should this week’s Rock List be? Thus, this week’s Rock List is dedicated to songs that ask questions. Tell us what inquiring songs you love and [...]

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Fairport Convention: Sir Patrick Spens

Today's video comes from a concert given by Fairport Convention at Maidstone in 1970. One genius, Sandy Denny, had already left the band but another, Richard Thompson, is still in place. Like all good folk songs, this one involves drowing sailors. It is sung by Dave Swarbrick. Fairport Convention are still going strong, though these days everything about them seems a little beery and the lead vocals...

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Johnny Flynn @ Night & Day

FEW could have predicted just how good this low-key gig on a hot sticky night was going to be.