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Nine
Folk · 1973 · 9 tracks

Nine

Fairport Convention

A transitional moment of British folk rock where traditional ballads meet the dusty, electric grit of American country rock. Restless, warm, and distinctly masculine.

1973 · Island Records

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A rugged and road-weary blend of traditional English storytelling and electric Americana grit.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks
01
The Hexhamshire Lass
02
Polly on the Shore
03
The Brilliancy Medley & Cherokee Shuffle
04
To Althea From Prison
05
Tokyo
06
Bring ’em Down
07
Big William
08
Pleasure & Pain
09
Possibly Parsons Green
Moments Worth Waiting For
The intricate weaving of Jerry Donahue's telecaster bends with Dave Swarbrick's frantic fiddle on the instrumental medleys.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Nine sound next to the rest of Fairport Convention's catalogue?

Restless+4.0σ

Restless saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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