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Author Topic: Fairport @ 50 Poll - Song 1967 - 79  (Read 24341 times)
GubGub (Al)
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« on: February 27, 2017, 05:41:00 PM »

Your nominations here.
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« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2017, 06:02:46 PM »

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« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2017, 06:03:57 PM »

Sloth
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« Reply #3 on: February 27, 2017, 06:26:00 PM »

Now Be Thankful, all the live long day.

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« Reply #4 on: February 27, 2017, 06:50:58 PM »

Hexhamshire Lass - perfect folk rock.
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« Reply #5 on: February 27, 2017, 06:51:18 PM »

WalkAWhile - the song that introduced Fairport to me.
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« Reply #6 on: February 27, 2017, 08:03:23 PM »

Sloth is already in the mix so I am torn between three or four others but it has to be

One More Chance
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« Reply #7 on: February 27, 2017, 08:12:49 PM »

Now Be Thankful...2 minutes & 20 seconds of total bliss...
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« Reply #8 on: February 27, 2017, 08:24:08 PM »

Now Be Thankful has been mentioned twice, so I'll have to choose another.  Crazy Man Michael.
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« Reply #9 on: February 27, 2017, 08:25:10 PM »


Now Be Thankful has been mentioned twice, so I'll have to choose another.  


In that case, I'll mention Now Be Thankful again.  God, but it's gorgeous.

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« Reply #10 on: February 27, 2017, 09:17:31 PM »

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« Reply #11 on: February 27, 2017, 09:33:41 PM »

The most difficult section, but I will choose the one I have been listening to the last couple months, Farewell farewell.

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« Reply #12 on: February 27, 2017, 10:07:56 PM »


Now Be Thankful has been mentioned twice, so I'll have to choose another.  Crazy Man Michael.


I'll vote CMM
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« Reply #13 on: February 27, 2017, 10:24:08 PM »

Fotheringay has already been mentioned so
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« Reply #14 on: February 27, 2017, 10:26:26 PM »

Sailor's Life.
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« Reply #15 on: February 27, 2017, 10:26:39 PM »

Bring 'Em Down
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« Reply #16 on: February 27, 2017, 11:08:37 PM »

toughie.............................................................................. Huh
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« Reply #17 on: February 27, 2017, 11:13:48 PM »

One More Chance. There have been great performances and ensemble pieces, covers, and interpretations of traditional works, but this is the best bespoke band-generated song in the canon. It's atypical, and I'm not a fan of her work generally, but for whatever reason, Sandy Denny knocked this one out of the park.
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« Reply #18 on: February 27, 2017, 11:46:02 PM »

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« Reply #19 on: February 27, 2017, 11:52:20 PM »

Tam lin, epic
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