Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort (movie)

Movie description

Directed by renowned British film director Tony Palmer, this film captures the band at the Maidstone Fiesta during the summer of 1970 as they run through their set of the time. This included various jigs and reels, and the songs Sir Patrick Spens and Now Be Thankful. The film also features two songs from Matthews Southern Comfort, the band led by former Fairport Convention member, Ian Matthews.

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Richard Thompson

Role(s): Self - Fairport Convention (lead guitarist)

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Simon Nicol

Role(s): Self - Fairport Convention (rhythm guitarist)

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Dave Swarbrick

Role(s): Self - Fairport Convention (violinist)

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Dave Mattacks

Role(s): Self - Fairport Convention (drummer)

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Dave Pegg

Role(s): Self - Fairport Convention (bassist)

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