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Apart from Fairport Convention, Steeleye Period was probably the most successful and enduring Uk folk-rock music group. The parallels between your bands are many: both up to date traditional United kingdom folk materials with rock agreements, both featured a fantastic female lead vocalist (Sandy Denny for Fairport, Maddy Prior for …

Bob Johnson was an associate of Steeleye Period through the band’s most commercially successful period, from 1972 through 1977. Given birth to in 1944, he used the guitar like a young man and had a solid desire for folk music, which drew him in to the early-’60s folk revival in …