Dave Swarbrick, violinist for the British folk-rock band Fairport Convention, died today at age 75. He was a guest performer on their 1969 album Unhalfbricking and became a full-time member on Liege & ...

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LONDON (Reuters) - English folk violinist Dave Swarbrick, a former leading member of the influential 1970s group Fairport Convention, has died at the age of 75, the band's website announced on Friday.

NEW YORK — Dave Swarbrick, a fiddler who electrified the British folk tradition as a member of the band Fairport Convention, died Friday. He was 75. His death was announced on his website. The ...

Fairport Convention's Dave Swarbrick has sadly passed away at the age of 75. His family announced that the virtuoso violin player had died after a long struggle with emphysema (via The Guardian).

Come all ye: Dave Swarbrick and Sandy Denny share the mic Swarbrick could sing mirthfully. “Angel Delight” – which commemorates the Hertfordshire pub where the band was staying when a lorry crashed ...

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Dave Swarbrick, who played violin in the groundbreaking British folk-rock band Fairport Convention from 1969-79, died yesterday (June 3). He was 75. Born in 1941, Swarbrick had been a well-known ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LONDON (Reuters) - English folk violinist Dave Swarbrick, a former leading member of the influential 1970s group Fairport ...