English folk group Fairport Convention circa 1970 played ragged-round-the-edges folk music at breakneck speed, with this 1970 clip (courtesy of the Clark Santee archive) a fine example of the effect they had live on crowds at then-popular folk festivals. Courtesy of the Clark Santee archives, this spirited performance of their English brand of instrumental folk went down a real treat in the USA.
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