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Steeleye Span began in late 1969, when London-born bass player Ashley Hutchings left Fairport Convention, the band he had co-founded in 1967. Fairport had been involved in a road accident in 1969 in which the drummer, Martin Lamble, and guitarist Richard Thompson 's girlfriend, Jeannie Franklyn, were killed and other band members injured.
History. Steeleye Span has been one of the most influential names in British roots music. Pioneers of folk-rock, Steeleye Span changed the face of folk music forever, taking it out of small clubs and into the world of gold discs and international tours.
Steeleye Span es una banda británica de folk rock, formada en 1969. Es conocida, sobre todo, por su disco de oro, All Around My Hat (1975). 1 . Historia. La banda la formó Ashley Hutchings, el cofundador de Fairport Convention, cuando se marchó de la banda tras sufrir un grave accidente de carretera, en el cual murió el batería Martin Lamble.
When Ashley Hutchings (bass) left Fairport Convention and formed Steeleye Span with Tim Hart (guitar) and Maddy Prior (violin), his simple idea was to renovate traditional repertoires using electric instruments. Hark The Village Wait (Chrysalis, 1970) wasn’t particularly original nor well played.
This is the discography of British folk rock band Steeleye Span .
Steeleye Span are the legendary Folk Rock pioneers who have performed over 2,000 gigs across 70 UK tours, 14 European, 12 US and 9 Australian tours; 24 Studio albums including 1 Gold & 4 Silver albums; 2 Hit Singles; 3 Plays; 100+ festivals; Their own BBC TV series plus numerous TV & Radio appearances!
The complete history of Steeleye Span with all the latest news, releases and tour dates. Menu. Home; Latest News & Gigs; The History. 1969-1971; 1972-1973; 1974-1976; 1977-1979; 1980-1988; 1989-1997; ... With Sha Na Na (per 'Complete Steeleye Span Book'). This is now disputed. It appears that Steeleye did not play these gigs with Sha Na Na. But
