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Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort

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Directed by renowned British film director Tony Palmer, this film captures the band at the Maidstone Fiesta during the summer of 1970 as they run through their set of the time. This included various jigs and reels, and the songs Sir…

DirectorTony Palmer

WriterTony Palmer

ProducerTimothy Burrill

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Cast · Directed by Tony Palmer

Richard Thompson

Self - Fairport Convention (lead guitarist)

Simon Nicol

Self - Fairport Convention (rhythm guitarist)

Dave Swarbrick

Self - Fairport Convention (violinist)

Dave Mattacks

Self - Fairport Convention (drummer)

Dave Pegg

Self - Fairport Convention (bassist)

Iain Mathews

Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (vocal)

Gordon Huntley

Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (pedal steel guitarist)

Carl Barnwell

Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (rhythm guitar, vocal)

Mark Griffiths

Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (lead guitar, vocal)

Andy Leigh

Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (bass guitarist)

Ramon Duffey

Self - Matthews Southern Comfort (drums)

John Peel

Self - Narrator

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Fairport Convention and Matthews Southern Comfort hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 10, 1972. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.