No More Sad Refrains: The Life and Times of Sandy Denny
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1965
October 27 – Leduce Contemporary Folk Club, Soho, London.
November 10 – Leduce, Soho, London.
1966
??? – Home demos: Blues Run The Game. Milk and Honey. Soho. In Memory (The Tender Years). It Ain’t Me Babe.
East Virginia. Geordie.
??? – Home demos: I Love My True Love. Let No Man Steal Your Thyme.
Carnival.
??? – Residency at Leduce.
May 13 – Les Cousins, London.
July 15 – Scots Hoose, Cambridge Circus, London.
October 3 – Deane Arms, South Ruislip.
October 21 – Billericay.
October 26 – The Marquee, Soho, London.
October 30 – Ickenham.
October 31 – ‘Which’ club, Southend-on-Sea.
November 7 – The Johnny Silvo Folk Four, BBC World Service: 3.10 To Yuma. The False Bride. The Wild Rover. [Note: A second session was recorded on the same day but details of the songs performed have been lost – no recordings survive of either session].
November 12 – Cardiff.
November 25 – Swindon.
November 26 – Teddington Folk Club.
November 27 – Brentwood.
December 2 – Cecil Sharp House.
Session for Folk Song Cellar: Fhir ir Bhata. Green Grow The Laurels.
December 4 – Nag’s Head, Battersea, London.
December 8 – Old Ford, Farnborough.
December 11 – Harrow.
December 18 – St. Pancras Town Hall, King’s Cross.
December 20 – The Troubadour, London.
December 23 – Aldous House.
December 28 – The Three Horseshoes, Hampstead.
1967
??? – Home demos: Instrumental. Setting of the Sun. Boxfull of Treasures. They Don’t Seem To Know You. Soho.
Fotheringay. She Moves Through The Fair. The Time Has Come. Seven Virgins.
January 1 – The Marquee, London.
January 5 – White Bear, Hounslow.
January 12 – Folk Centre, Hammersmith.
January 13 – Central Hotel, East Ham.
January 18 – Chelsea College, London.
January 22 – Brentwood.
January 28 – Wellingborough.
February 5 – Norwich.
February 9 – Dukes Head, Addlestone.
February 13 – Orpington.
February 14 – The Crown, Twickenham.
February 15 – The Marquee, London.
February 16 – Black Bull, High Road, Barnet.
February 19 – Manchester.
February 21 – The Strawberry Hill Boys Sing & Play Folk Songs, BBC World Service: Blues Run The Game.
On My Way. Stay Awhile With Me. Pretty Polly. Tell Me What You See In Me. [no recording known]
February 23 – Hertford.
February 26 – High Wycombe.
March 3 – Brighton.
March 6 – Cellarful of Folk, BBC Radio: Hold On To Me Babe. Blues Run The Game.
March 9 – Loughton.
March 13 – Queen Mary College, London.
March 19 – The Troubadour, London.
March 21 – Cellarful of Folk, BBC Radio: Milk and Honey. The False Bride. [no recording known]
March 22 – Eros Records Session [Alex Campbell & Friends]: The False Bride. You Never Wanted Me. This Train.
Milk and Honey. The Last Thing On My Mind. Pretty Polly. My Ramblin’ Boy.
March 31 – Les Cousins, London.
April 3 – Wittering.
April 4 – Leicester.
April 5 – Television appearance [presumably on Alex Campbell’s show].
April 5 – Great Yarmouth.
April 6 – Lowestoft.
April 7 – Norwich.
April 9 – Hampstead Folk Club.
April 14 – Beaconsfield.
April 16 – Coventry.
April 20 – Airdrie.
April 23 – Paisley.
April 26 – Eros Records Session [Sandy & Johnny]: Milk and Honey. The Last Thing On My Mind. 3.10 To Yuma.
Make Me A Pallet On Your Floor. Pretty Polly. Been On The Road So Long.
April 28 – Central Hotel, East Ham.
April 30 – Brentwood.
May 3 – Holy Ground, Bayswater.
?May – Thoger Oleson’s Visevers Hus, Tivoli, Denmark [two–week residency].
?May – Danish sessions w/Strawbs:
On My Way. Who Knows Where The Time Goes. Tell Me What You See In Me.
Always On My Mind. Stay Awhile With Me. Wild Strawberries. All I Need Is You.
How Everyone But Sam Was A Hypocrite.
Sail Away To The Sea. Sweetling. Nothing Else Will Do. And You Need Me. Poor Jimmy Wilson. I’ve Been My Own Worst Friend. Two Weeks Last Summer.
?May 13 – Digbeth Civic Hall, Birmingham [as part of Folksingers For Freedom in Vietnam].
May 17 – Surbition Assembly Rooms.
May 25 – White Bear, Hounslow.
June 9 – Les Cousins, Soho.
June 18 – Norbury Hotel, Norbury.
?June – ‘The Johnny Silvo Folk Four’,
BBC World Service: This Train. Make Me A Pallet On The Floor. The Last Thing On My Mind. You Never Wanted Me.
July 16 – The Troubadour, London.
?September – Alex’s Tagalong Folk Club, Norwich.
Late September – ‘British Week’, Brussels, Belgium.
October 6 – Les Cousins, London.
October 13 – The Central Hotel, East Ham.
November 3 – La Bastille, Soho, London.
November 5 – Norbury Hotel, Norbury.
November 12 – Brentwood Folk Club.
November 16 – The Greyhound, Fulham, London.
November 19 – Manchester Sports Guild.
November 22 – Coach and Horses Folk Club, Kew Green.
November 26 – The Horseshoe Tavern, Tottenham Court Road, London.
December 15 – Les Cousins, London.
December 17 – The Horseshoe Tavern, London.
1968
??? – Home demos: Little Bit of Rain.
Go Your Own Way My Love. Cradle Song.
Blue Tattoo. The Quiet Land of Erin.
January 26 – St Pancras Assembly Rooms, King’s Cross, London.
February 23 – Central Hotel, East Ham.
February 29 – Black Bull, London.
March 17 – Starting Gate, Wood Green, London.
March 22 – Couriers, Leicester.
April 8 – White Lion, Putney.
April 27 – Clerkenwell Tavern.
April 29 – Phoenix Pub, Cavendish Square.
May 12 – The Horseshoe Tavern, London.
May 20 – Middle Earth, Covent Garden, London. [first show w/ Fairport].
May 25 – ‘Anglers’, Teddington. [solo]
May 28 – Top Gear Session, BBC Radio One: Close The Door Lightly. I Don’t Know Where I Stand. Nottamun Town. You Never Wanted Me. Some Sweet Day.
June 2 – Barn Barbecue Dance, Whittlesey, Peterborough.
June 9 – Blaises, London.
June 14 – ‘Summer Ball’, Sussex University.
June 18 – David Symonds Show, BBC Radio: Jack o’ Diamonds. Morning Glory.
Marcie. Night In The City. [no recording known of first two tracks]
June 26 – My Kind of Folk, BBC Radio [solo session]: The Quiet Land of Erin.
Been On The Road So Long.
June 28 – Middle Earth, Covent Garden.
July 3 – Sound Techniques session:
Close The Door Lightly.
July 5 – Railway Institute, York.
July 17 – Country Club, Haverstock Hill.
July 19 – Westminster Central Hall.
July 23 – Fishmonger’s Arms, Wood Green, London.
August 9 – ‘Bluesville 68’, The Manor House, London.
August 11 – Sunbury Pop Festival, Kempton P
ark.
Summer – The Frollicking Knees, Market Harborough.
Summer – ?Sound Techniques sessions: The Lord Is In This Place. No Man’s Land. Meet on the Ledge. End of a Holiday
August 24 – Free Concert, Hyde Park, London.
August 24–25 – Middle Earth, Covent Garden, London [48 Hour ‘Freak Out’].
August 26 – Top Gear Session, BBC Radio: If You Feel Good. Fotheringay.
Gone Gone Gone. Eastern Rain. Suzanne.
August 29 – How It Is, BBC-TV:
Morning Glory.
August 31 – ‘First Isle of Wight Festival’
Ford Farm, Godshill.
September – Parliament Hill Fields Free Festival.
September 3 – De Lane Lea session:
Book Song. Throwaway Street Puzzle.
Eastern Rain.
September 4 – De Lane Lea session:
Fotheringay. Tale In Hard Time.
September 5 – De Lane Lea session:
Tale In Hard Time.
September 11–14 – Dutch Tour. Includes
TV broadcast: I Still Miss Someone. Bird On A Wire. If You Feel Good. I’ll Keep It With Mine. Mr Lacey.
September 18 – The Marquee, London.
September 19 – Sound Techniques session: Mr Lacey. I’ll Keep It With Mine. Nottamun Town.
September 22 – Country Club, Haverstock Hill, London.
September 25 – The Marquee, London.
September 28 – ‘Festival of Contemporary Song’, Royal Festival Hall, London: I’ll Keep It With Mine. Reno Nevada.
Morning Glory. Suzanne.
October 2 – The Marquee, London.
October 8 – Fishmonger’s Arms, Wood Green, London.
October 9 – The Marquee, London.
October 11 – Sound Techniques session: She Moved Through The Fair.
October 12 – Manchester University.
October 16 – The Marquee, London.
October 20 – Mothers, Birmingham.
October 23 – The Marquee, London.
October 30 – The Marquee, London.
November 1 – Queen Mary College, London.
November 23 – ‘Festival of Contemporary Song’, Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool.
November 24 – ‘Festival of Contemporary Song’, City Hall, Newcastle.
November 25 – Night Ride, BBC Radio:
Things You Gave Me. Morning Glory.
Meet On The Ledge. Bird On A Wire. Mr Lacey. Autopsy. [no recording known]
November 30 – London School of Economics, Aldwych, London.
December 2 – Stuart Henry Show, BBC Radio: Reno Nevada. Bird On A Wire.
Mr Lacey. Meet On The Ledge.
December 9 – Top Gear Session, BBC Radio: Meet On The Ledge. She Moves ThroughThe Fair. Light My Fire. I’ll Keep It With Mine. Billy the Orphan Boy’s Lonely Xmas.
December 10 – Dacorum College, Hemel Hempstead.
December 12 – 100 Club, London.
December 13 – How It Is, BBC-TV:
Meet On The Ledge.
December 27 – David Symonds Show, BBC Radio: I Still Miss Someone. Tried So Hard. Book Song. Reno Nevada.
December 30 – Sound Techniques demo session: Autopsy. Now and Then. [solo]
1969
??? – Young Tradition Recording Session: Interlude – The Pembroke Unique Ensemble [backing vocals].
January 3 – Fishmonger’s Arms, Wood Green, London.
January 4 – The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London.
January 6 – Radio One Club, BBC
Radio: I Still Miss Someone. Jack o Diamonds. Bird On A Wire. You’re Gonna Need My Help. Meet On The Ledge. [no recording known]
January – Southampton University, Southampton.
January – ?Colston Hall, Bristol.
January 16 – Sound Techniques session: Percy’s Song. Shattering Live Experience.
January 24 – Lanchester Arts Festival, Coventry.
January 29 – Van Dyke’s, Plymouth.
February 2 – Country Club, Haverstock Hill.
February 4 – Symonds on Sunday, BBC Radio: Shattering Live Experience. Who Knows Where The Time Goes. You’re Gonna Need My Help. Fotheringay.
February 15 – Barking College Students Union.
February 18 – Manchester University.
February 26 – Adam & Eve Club, Southampton: A Sailor’s Life. Autopsy.
She Moved Through The Fair. I’ll Keep It With Mine.
February 28 – City Hall, Newcastle.
February – Sound Techniques session:
A Sailor’s Life.
February – Sound Techniques session:
A Sailor’s Life. Si Tu Dois Partir.
February–March – Sound Techniques sessions: Genesis Hall. Autopsy. Cajun Woman. Million Dollar Bash. Dear Landlord.
March 7 – Brunel University, Uxbridge.
March 14 – C.D.T., Charing Cross Road, London.
March 15 – Oxford Polytechnic.
March 15 – ‘The Middle Earth All-Nighter’, Royalty Theatre, Ladbroke Grove.
March 18 – Top Gear Session, BBC Radio: Cajun Woman. Percy’s Song. Si Tu Dois Partir. Autopsy.
March 22 – Enfield College.
March 24 – ‘Folk Meets Pop’, Royal Festival Hall, London.
April 6 – Mother’s, Birmingham.
April 8 – Sound Techniques session:
Who Knows Where The Time Goes.
April 9 – Sound Techniques session:
Genesis Hall. Who Knows Where The Time Goes.
April 11 – Van Dyke’s, Plymouth.
April 19 – London Polytechnic, London.
April 24 – Students’ Union, City of London College, Moorgate, London.
April 25 – Sunderland Tech College.
April 27 – Country Club, Haverstock Hill, London.
May 11 – Mother’s, Birmingham.
June – The Troubador, Los Angeles [w/
Richard Thompson & Simon Nicol].
August 2 – Les Cousins, London [solo].
August 14 – Top Of The Pops, BBC-TV: Si Tu Dois Partir.
September 20 – Van Dyke’s, Plymouth.
September 23 – Top Gear Session, BBC Radio: Sir Patrick Spens. Medley. Tam Lin. The Lady Is A Tramp. Reynardine.
September 24 – Royal Festival Hall, London: Come All Ye. Reynardine. Sir Patrick Spens. Farewell Farewell. Matty Groves. The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood.
Crazy Man Michael. Tam Lin. The Ballad of Easy Rider. What A Friend We Have In Jesus.
October 10 – Fairfield Halls, Croydon.
October 14 – Civic Hall, Dunstable.
October 16 – Sound Techniques session: The Deserter. Farewell Farewell.
October 19 – Sound Techniques session: Crazy Man Michael. Ballad of Easy Rider.
October 21 – Sound Techniques session: Matty Groves. Reynardine.
October 22 – Sound Techniques session: Reynardine. Ballad of Easy Rider. Matty Groves.
October 29 – Sound Techniques session: Come All Ye. Jigs & Reels. Tam Lin. Quiet Joys of Brotherhood.
November 1 – Sound Techniques session: Sir Patrick Spens.
November 2 – Mothers, Birmingham.
November – Danish TV Broadcast: The Deserter. Matty Groves. Crazy Man Michael.
December – Les Cousins, London [solo]:
The Pond and the Stream. Bruton Town.
The One I Love The Best. She Moved Through The Fair. Blues Run The Game.
Green Grow The Laurels. Crazy Man Michael. Bird On A Wire. Who Knows Where The Time Goes.
1970
??? – Stefan Grossman Recording Session: A Pretty Little Tune [backing vocals].
February – Country Club, Haverstock Hill [solo].
February 18 – Studio session: The Way I Feel. Number Seven. The Pond and Stream. Ballad of Ned Kelly.
February 19 – Studio session: The Sea.
Winter Winds. Ballad of Ned Kelly.
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bsp; March 16 – Town Hall, Birmingham [first show w/ Fotheringay].
March 18 – De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
March 20 – Free Trade Hall, Manchester.
March 22 – Colston Hall, Bristol.
March 24 – Sound Techniques session:
Too Much of Nothing. The Way I Feel.
Winter Winds. Nothing More. Banks of the Nile.
March 26 – Sound Techniques session:
Nothing More. Too Much of Nothing.
March 27 – Sound Techniques session:
Pond and the Stream. Nothing More.
March 30 – Royal Festival Hall, London:
The Way I Feel. The Sea. Winter Winds.
The Ballad of Ned Kelly. Banks of the Nile. The Pond and The Stream.
Instrumental. Nothing More. Silver Threads & Golden Needles.
April 2 – ‘Fotheringay’, BBC Radio:
The Way I Feel. Nothing More. The Sea.
Ballad of Ned Kelly. Banks of the Nile.
Too Much of Nothing.
April 7 – Sound Techniques session:
Banks of the Nile. Silver Threads &
Golden Needles.
April 13 – Top Gear Session, BBC Radio: Banks of the Nile. Ballad of Ned Kelly. The Sea. Nothing More. The Way I Feel.
April 14 – Sound Techniques session:
Peace In The End. Nothing More.
April 23 – The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London: The Sea. Ballad of Ned Kelly.
Winter Winds. Banks of the Nile. Too Much of Nothing. The Way I Feel. Silver Threads & Golden Needles.
May 5 – Sounds of the Seventies, BBC Radio: Silver Threads & Golden Needles.
Peace In The End. Too Much of Nothing.
Nothing More.
August – Rotterdam Open-Air Festival:
Nothing More. Memphis Tennessee. The Way I Feel.
August – Dutch radio session:
August 15 – Yorkshire Folk, Blues And Jazz Festival, Krumlin, Halifax.
September 17 – Town Hall, Cheltenham.
September 26 – University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
October 2 – Royal Albert Hall, London.
October 13 – Town Hall, Birmingham.
October 14 – City Hall, Newcastle.
October 15 – The Lyceum, London.
October 16 – Sheffield.
October 17 – Free Trade Hall, Manchester.
October 25 – St Andrews University, Fife.
October 26 – possible studio session. [?Two Weeks Last Summer]
October 27 – Brunel University, Uxbridge.
October 29 – Mother’s, Birmingham.
November 7 – University College, London.
November 12 – ‘Folk On One’, BBC Radio: Eppy Moray. Gypsy Davey. Bold Jack Donahue. Lowlands of Holland.
Ballad of Ned Kelly. Banks of the Nile.