Plainsong

Plainsong
Formed: 1972
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Disbanded: 1974
Styles: Folk-Rock, Singer/Songwriter
Group Members: Julian Dawson, Andy Roberts, Mark Griffiths, Ian Matthews, Dave Richards, Bob Ronga
Biography: A quartet formed by Ian Matthews in 1972 with Andy Roberts, Bob Ronga, and Dave Richards. They released In Search of Amelia Earhart the same year to critical praise but little commercial success. While working on their follow-up, the more country oriented Plainsong III, Ronga quit and Matthews and Richards ...Read full biography
In Search Of Amelia Earhart
Released: 1972
Label: IODA
Critics' Rating:
In just under three years, Ian Matthews split from Fairport Convention, went solo, formed Matthews' Southern Comfort - with whom he scored a number one U.K. hit - left the group at the height of its popularity, ...Read full review
Dark Side of the Room
Released: 1993
Label: Rhino
Critics' Rating:
Matthews and company regrouped for this 1993 album. Though the album lacks much of the charm of their first album, the songs have a craftsmanlike precision and are certainly pleasant enough. The album ...Read full review
More Plainsong (Iain Matthews) albums: Main Albums (5), Compilations (2), Others (2)
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