Sandy Denny

What we’ve been listening to in 2024 (part 2)

Andrew Curry writes: In the second part of our end-of-year review conversation, with its ‘Something Old, New, Borrowed, and Blues’ format, we’ve moved on to the Borrowed and the Blues. You can read our Old and New selection on the... Read more →


What we’ve been listening to in 2024 (part1)

Andrew Curry writes: The end of the year is always a good time to look back at the records we have enjoyed over the last 12 months—in fact, I think it’s compulsory for a site like Salut! Live. Editor Colin... Read more →


Tales from the ‘60s: Fairport’s breakout year and John Martyn’s ‘terrible’ rhythm section

Andrew Curry with Part Two of his series on the interview with producer Joe Boyd and engineer/producer John Wood on the early days of folk-rock. In which Fairport Convention hit their stride in 1969 and invent folk-rock. It all comes... Read more →


Tales from the 1960s: Joe Boyd, John Wood, and listening to Sgt. Pepper in a cloakroom with Sandy Denny

Andrew Curry writes: One of the features of the Magpie Arc indoor folk festival festival in both of its incarnations has been an extended interview by Matthew Bannister of Folk on Foot with luminaries of folk music. Last year it... Read more →