Original upload date: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:03:40 GMT
The Cropredy Festival (or Fairport's Cropredy Convention) is a music festival that takes place every August in a small Oxfordshire village. Fairport Convention, who started the festival over forty yea
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rs ago, are legends of the folk scene and are at the heart and soul of this annual event.
In this film, we look at the history of the festival, from its humble beginnings as a little garden party, to an event that attracts up to 20'000 people every year. We look at the unique relationship between the festival and the sleepy village in which it takes place.
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Music used includes:
"Summer by The Cherwell"
Performed by Fairport Convention
Written by PJ Wright
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"Royal Seleccion No 13"
Performed by Fairport Convention
trad arr. Fairport Convention
"The Hens March Through the Midden"
Performed by Fairport Convention
trad arr. Fairport Convention
"Adieu Adieu"
Performed by Fairport Convention
trad arr. Fairport Convention
"The Festival Bell"
Performed by Fairport Convention
Written by Chris Leslie
Westbury Music
"Red and Gold"
Performed by Fairport Convention
Written by Ralph McTell
Misty River Music Ltd.
"My Love is in America"
Performed by Fairport Convention
Written by Chris Leslie
Woodworm / Westbury Music
"Travelling by Steam"
Performed by Fairport Convention
Written by Huw Williams
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"Jonah's Oak"
Performed by Fairport Convention
Written by Ric Sanders
Westbury Music
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