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Steeleye Span: Band Members

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Last modified: 16/11/08

Tim Hart

Member Mark I-VI
Vocals/Instruments Lead vocals, backup vocals, electric dulcimer, electric guitar.
Also plays Acoustic guitar, 5 string banjo, fiddle, harmonium, psaltery, mandolin, spoons, tabor, percussion
Current activities Unknown

Maddy Prior

Member Mark I-X,XIV-XV
Vocals/Instruments Lead and backup vocals
Also plays Step dancing, 5 string banjo, spoons, tambourine, morrisette
Current activities Solo artist, Band Member
Links Maddy Prior

Gay Woods

Member Mark I, X-XI
Vocals/Instruments Lead vocals, backup vocals
Also plays Step dancing, autoharp,concertina,bodhrán
Current activities Solo artist
Links Gay Woods

Terry Woods

Member Mark I
Vocals/Instruments Backup vocals, electric guitar, mandolin
Also plays 5 string banjo, concertina, mandola
Current activities Unknown
Links The Pogues

Ashley Hutchings

Member Mark I-II
Vocals/Instruments Bass guitar, backup vocals
Also plays
Current activities Albion Band, various
Links Ashley Hutchings

Martin Carthy

Member Mark II, V
Vocals/Instruments Lead vocals, backup vocals, electric guitar
Also plays Acoustic guitar, banjo, organ, drum
Current activities Solo artist, Waterson:Carthy
Links Waterson:Carthy

Peter Knight

Member Mark II-IV, VI-XV
Vocals/Instruments Fiddle, tenor banjo, mandolin, backup vocals
Also plays Lead vocals, bass guitar, recorder, organ, timpani, piano, viola, harmonium, keyboards, percussion
Current activities Band Member, solo work.
Links Peter Knight

Robert Johnson

Member Mark III-IV, VI-XII, XIV
Vocals/Instruments Lead vocals, backup vocals, electric guitar
Also plays Acoustic guitar, synthesiser, mandolin
Current activities Retired

Rick Kemp

Member Mark III-VII, XIII-XV
Vocals/Instruments Backup vocals, Electric bass
Also plays Lead vocals, acoustic guitar, drum
Current activities Band Member, songwriter, producer

Nigel Pegrum

Member Mark IV-VII
Vocals/Instruments Drums, percussion
Also plays Flute, recorder, tambourine, oboe, synthesiser
Current activities Producer, Australian resident
Links Indigenous Australia

John Kirkpatrick

Member Mark V
Vocals/Instruments Lead vocals, backup vocals, accordion, melodeon, concertina
Also plays Morris dancing
Current activities various. Regular on Richard Thompson albums
Links John Kirkpatrick

Vince Cross

Member Mark VII
Vocals/Instruments DX7
Also plays
Current activities Unknown

Tim Harries

Unknown Mark VIII-XIII
Vocals/Instruments Vocals, electric bass, electric guitar, piano
Also plays
Current activities Unknown

Martin Ditchum

Member Mark VIII
Vocals/Instruments Percussion
Also plays
Current activities Unknown

Liam Genockey

Member Mark IX-X, XIV-XV
Vocals/Instruments Drums, Percussion
Also plays
Current activities Band Member

Ken Nicol

Member Mark XV
Vocals/Instruments Guitar
Also plays
Current activities Band Member

Steeleye Span is like a bus. It goes along, and people get on and get off it. Sometimes the bus goes along the route you want to go, and sometimes it turns off, so you get off. Maddy Prior
Marking time
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV
Tim Hart X X X X X X . . . . . . . . .
Maddy Prior X X X X X X X X X X . . . X X
Gay Woods X . . . . . . . . X X X . . .
Terry Woods X . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ashley Hutchings X X . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Martin Carthy . X . . X . . . . . . . . . .
Peter Knight . X X X . X X X X X X X X X X
Robert Johnson . . X X . X X X X X X X . X .
Rick Kemp . . X X X X X . . . . . X X X
Nigel Pegrum . . . X X X X X . . . . . . .
John Kirkpatrick . . . . X . . . . . . . . . .
Vince Cross . . . . . . X . . . . . . . .
Martin Ditchum . . . . . . . X . . . . . . .
Tim Harries . . . . . . . X X X X X X . .
Liam Genockey . . . . . . . . X X . . . X X
Ken Nicol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X
Spanning the years
70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07
I II III IV V   VI VII   IX X XI XII[I] XIV XV
I Hark! The Village Wait
II Please to see the King, Ten Man Mop
III Below the Salt, Parcel of Rogues
IV Now We Are Six, Commoners Crown, All Around My Hat, Rocket Cottage
V Storm Force Ten, Live at Last!
VI Sails of Silver
VII Back in Line, In Concert
VIII Tempted and Tried
IX Tonight's the Night, In Concert
X Time
XI Horkstow Grange, Bedlam Born
XII No albums
XIII No albums
XIV Present
XV They Called Her Babylon, Winter, Bloody Men

Time-line shows the band's albums in relation to others of a 'similar' nature.


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