Fairport's Cropredy Convention Appearances
This is a list of the artists who have played at the various Fairport Convention Fairport's Cropredy Convention over the years.
- Appearances since 2007
Appearances since 2007 can be found in the article Fairport's Cropredy Convention.
2007
40th Anniversary Year
- Thursday August 9
- Friday August 10
- Saturday August 11
2006
- Thursday August 10
- wRants
- PJ Wright
- Feast of Fiddles
- Chris Newman & Maire Ni Chathasaigh
- Steeleye Span
- Friday August 11
- Saturday August 12
2005
- Thursday August 11
- Friday August 12
- Saturday August 13
2004
- Thursday 12 August
- Friday 13 August
- Saturday 14 August
2003
- Thursday 7 August
- Colvin Quarmby
- Meet on the Ledge
- Trevor Burton Band
- Lindisfarne
- Friday 8 August
- Mark Gillespie
- Keith Donnelly
- Equation
- David Hughes
- Bucket Boys
- Blue Tapestry
- Procol Harum
- Saturday 9 August
2002
The 35th anniversary event.
- Thursday 8 August
- Friday 9 August
- Saturday 10 August
2001
- Thursday 9 August
- Friday 10 August
- Sandwitch
- Whirligig
- Keith Donnelly & Guests
- Chris While & Julie Matthews
- Sugarland Slim
- The Eliza Carthy Band
- Musafir
- De Dannan
- Saturday 11 August
- Chuckletruck
- Vikki Clayton & Friends
- Five Furious Fish
- Francis Dunnery & The Grass Virgins
- Amos Garrett
- Brass Monkey
- Fairport Convention & Guests
2000
- Thursday 10 August
- Friday 11 August
- Saturday 12 August
1999
- Friday 13 August
- Saturday 14 August
1998
- Friday 14 August
- Saturday 15 August
1997
- Friday 8 August
- Saturday 9 August
1996
- Friday 9 August
- Saturday 10 August
1995
- Friday 11 August
- Saturday 12 August
1994
- Friday 12 August
- Saturday 13 August
1993
- Friday 13 August
- Saturday 14 August
1992
- Friday 14 August
- Saturday 15 August
1991
- Friday 9 August
- Saturday 10 August
1990
- Friday 10 August
- Saturday 11 August
1989
- Friday 11 August
- Saturday 12 August
1988
- Friday 12 August
- Saturday 13 August
1987
- Friday
- Saturday
1986
- Friday 8 August
- Saturday 9 August
1985
- Friday 9 August
- Saturday 10 August
1984
- Friday
- Saturday
1983
- Friday
- Saturday
1982
- Friday
- Saturday
1981
Note: this festival was held at Broughton Castle.[9]
- Friday 14 August
- Saturday 15 August
1980
Note: this was the first official Reunion Festival[11].
1979
Note: this was the official "Farewell" concert[13].
- Saturday 4 August
- Bag O'Nails
- The Kitchen Band
- The Rollright Stones
- Graham Smiths Greek Section
- The Tanglefoot Band
- Simon & Andrew Loake
- Steve Ashley & Chris Leslie
- Earl Okin
- Tony O'Leary
- Fairport Convention with special guest: Ralph McTell[14]
1976 to 1978
The first Fairport Convention concert held in Cropredy was in the back garden of a friend's house, on Saturday 17 July 1976. Although it was a private concert, there was an attendance of 750. It then became established as an annual event; from 1977, tickets were sold; in 1978, a larger site was used.[15]
Notes
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.123
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.115
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.114
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.113
- ^ 6th Annual Reunion Programme
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.112
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.111
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.110
- ^ a b Humphries, p.103
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.109
- ^ Humphries, p.102
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.108
- ^ Humphries, p.101
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.107
- ^ Redwood & Woodward, p.76
References
- Humphries, Patrick (1982). Meet on the Ledge - a history of Fairport Convention. London: Eel Pie. ISBN 0 906008 46 8.
- Redwood, Fred; Woodward, Martin (1995). The Woodworm Era: The story of today's Fairport Convention. Thatcham: Jeneva. ISBN 0-9525860-0-2.
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History of Fairport Convention (1972) · Tour Sampler (1975) · Fairport Chronicles (1976) · The Woodworm Years (1991) · A Chronicle of Sorts 1967 - 1969 · Meet On the Ledge: The Classic Years 1967-1975 · Some of Our Yesterdays · Fairport Convention · Then & Now 1982 - 1996: The Best of Fairport Convention · Rhythm of the Times (2003) Across the Decades (2003)
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