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Fairport Convention - Autopsy (Original Post) Montauk6 Feb 2021 OP
I came into Fairport Convention backwards - I started listening to Richard Thompson The Polack MSgt Feb 2021 #1
Oh, I LOVE first-timing old stuff! Montauk6 Feb 2021 #2
Sandy Denny is beautiful ❤️ Cartoonist Feb 2021 #3
A great voice taken from us far too soon. RIP yonder Feb 2021 #4
Thanks, and one more: yonder Feb 2021 #5

The Polack MSgt

(13,189 posts)
1. I came into Fairport Convention backwards - I started listening to Richard Thompson
Thu Feb 25, 2021, 08:34 PM
Feb 2021

and found out he used to be in this other band - Fairport Convention.

I assume most folks knew of these guys 1st.

I felt a bit foolish when I discovered all these songs I never heard of.

Montauk6

(8,079 posts)
2. Oh, I LOVE first-timing old stuff!
Thu Feb 25, 2021, 08:54 PM
Feb 2021

This is why I never complain about today's music. So much uncharted territory out there from the past for the toe tapping.

yonder

(9,666 posts)
5. Thanks, and one more:
Thu Feb 25, 2021, 09:57 PM
Feb 2021

She wrote Who Knows Where the Time Goes which was covered by plenty of others but here's another favourite:

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