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Simon Nicol is an English folk rock musician and producer, best known as a founding member of Fairport Convention. He has also played with the Albion Band, Hokey Pokey, Sour Grapes and other groups and projects.
Simon John Breckenridge Nicol (* 13. Oktober 1950 in Muswell Hill, London Borough of Haringey) ist ein englischer Folkrock-Sänger, -Gitarrist und -Dulcimerspieler. 1967 gehörte Nicol zur Gründungsbesetzung von Fairport Convention, bei denen er nach Richard Thompsons Ausscheiden 1971 zum Frontman wurde. Nicol war bis auf einen ...
20. Okt. 2022 · Guitarist Simon Nicol reflects on his musical journey from Beatles songs to British folk-rock with Fairport Convention. He recalls the band's origins, influences, and seminal album Liege & Lief.
2. Jan. 2024 · The guitarist and only original member of the British folk prog band reflects on their career, from humble beginnings to Cropredy festival. He also talks about songwriting, Richard Thompson, Sandy Denny and more.
Simon Nicol founded British folk rock band Fairport Convention, along with Richard Thompson, Shaun Frater and Ashley Hutchings in 1967.In 1969 Fairport Conve...
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Simon Nicol (born 13 October 1950) is an English guitarist, singer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He was a founding member of Fairport Convention and is the only founding member still in the band.
Bassist Ashley Hutchings met guitarist Simon Nicol in North London in 1966 when they both played in the Ethnic Shuffle Orchestra. They rehearsed on the floor above Nicol's father's medical practice in a house called "Fairport" on Fortis Green in Muswell Hill – the same street on which Ray and Dave Davies of the Kinks grew up. [11] .
