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Fotheringay

Fotheringay was a short-lived British folk rock group, formed in 1970 by vocalist Sandy Denny on her departure from Fairport Convention. The band drew its name from Denny's 1968 composition "Fotheringay" about Fotheringhay Castle, in which Mary, Queen of Scots, had been imprisoned. The song originally appeared on the 1969 Fairport Convention album, What We Did on Our Holidays, Denny's first album with that group. The band expressed Denny's vision of the potential of folk rock to express complex meaning and deep personal emotion Read more on Last.fm

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# Title Plays
1The Sea
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2Banks Of The Nile
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3Nothing More
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4The Way I Feel
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5The Pond And The Stream
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6Winter Winds
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7Gypsy Davey
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8Peace In The End
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9The Ballad Of Ned Kelly
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10Too Much Of Nothing
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