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Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort

Release Date:Release date TBD

Running Time:31 min

Genres:Documentary, Music

Director

Cast

Richard Thompson Simon Nicol Dave Swarbrick Dave Mattacks Dave Pegg Iain Mathews Gordon Huntley Carl Barnwell Mark Griffiths Andy Leigh Ramon Duffey John Peel

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

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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