Fotheringay

The Profile

British folk-rock band formed by Sandy Denny and Trevor Lucas in 1970; released the studio album "Fotheringay".

Sandy Denny was the lead vocalist and principal songwriter; Trevor Lucas (Australian) was a co-founder and collaborator. The group included musicians with ties to Fairport Convention and recorded a brief, intense set of material in 1970.

The review celebrates Fotheringay's 1970 album as a masterpiece beyond simple folk labels. It emphasizes Sandy Denny's role as principal songwriter and vocalist and Trevor Lucas's involvement. Tracks singled out include "Nothing More", "Winter Winds", and traditional closing pieces. The record is praised for musicianship and arrangement.