Band Members
Tim Hart
| Member |
Mark I-VI (10 years) |
| 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 |
Tim died 24 december 2009 |
| Links |
Tim Hart Photos, Obituary, Wikipedia
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Maddy Prior
| Member |
Mark I-X, XIV-XVIII (38 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, backup vocals |
| Also plays |
Step dancing, 5-string banjo, spoons, tambourine, morrisette
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| Current activities |
Solo artist, Band Member
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| Links |
Maddy Prior, Fan site
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Gay Woods
| Member |
Mark I, X-XII (7 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, backup vocals |
| Also plays |
Step dancing, autoharp, concertina, bodhrán
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| Current activities |
Solo artist |
| Links |
Gay Woods, Wikipedia
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Terry Woods
| Member |
Mark I (1 year) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Backup vocals, electric guitar, mandolin |
| Also plays |
5-string banjo, concertina, mandola
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| Current activities |
Unknown |
| Links |
The Pogues, Wikipedia
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Ashley Hutchings
| Member |
Mark I-II (2 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Bass guitar, backup vocals |
| Current activities |
Solo artist |
| Links |
Ashley Hutchings, Wikipedia
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Martin Carthy
| Member |
Mark II, V (2 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, backup vocals, electric guitar |
| Also plays |
Acoustic guitar, banjo, drum, organ |
| Current activities |
Solo artist |
| Links |
Waterson:Carthy, Wikipedia
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Peter Knight
| Member |
Mark II-IV, VI-XVI (36 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Fiddle, tenor banjo, mandolin, octave violin, backup vocals |
| Also plays |
Lead vocals, bass, recorder, organ, timpani, piano, viola, harmonium, keyboards, percussion |
| Current activities |
Solo, gigspanner
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| Links |
Peter Knight, Gigspanner
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Robert Johnson
| Member |
Mark III-IV, VI-XII, XIV (24 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, backup vocals, electric guitar |
| Also plays |
Acoustic guitar, synthesiser, mandolin |
| Current activities |
Retired |
Rick Kemp
| Member |
Mark III-VI, XIII-XVIII (24 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Backup vocals, bass guitar |
| Also plays |
Lead vocals, acoustic guitar, drum |
| Current activities |
Songwriter, producer, Band Member
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Nigel Pegrum
| Member |
Mark IV-VII (9 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Drums, percussion |
| Also plays |
Flute, recorder, tambourine, oboe, synthesiser |
| Current activities |
Producer |
| Links |
Indigenous Australia |
John Kirkpatrick
| Member |
Mark V (1 year) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, backup vocals, accordion, melodeon, concertina |
| Also plays |
Morris dancing |
| Current activities |
Solo |
| Links |
John Kirkpatrick |
Vince Cross
| Member |
Mark VII (3 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Dx7 |
| Current activities |
Unknown |
Martin Ditchum
| Member |
Mark VIII (1 year) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Percussion |
| Current activities |
Unknown |
Tim Harries
| Member |
Mark VIII-XIII (13 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, bass guitar, electric guitar, piano |
| Current activities |
Unknown |
Liam Genockey
| Member |
Mark IX-X, XIV-XVIII (24 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Drums, Percussion |
| Current activities |
Band Member |
Ken Nicol
| Member |
Mark XV (8 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, electric guitar |
| Also plays |
Acoustic guitar |
| Current activities |
Solo |
| Links |
Ken Nicol |
Peter Zorn
| Member |
Mark XVI-XVII (5 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar |
| Also plays |
Mandolin, saxophone, flute, tin whistle |
| Current activities |
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Julian Littman
| Member |
Mark XVI-XVIII (7 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, electric guitar |
| Also plays |
Piano |
| Current activities |
Band Member |
Jessie May Smart
| Member |
Mark XVII-XVIII (4 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Lead vocals, backup vocals, Acoustic violin, electric violin |
| Current activities |
Solo, Band Member
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| Links |
Jessie May Smart
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Andrew ‘Spud’ Sinclair
| Member |
Mark XVIII (2 years) |
| Vocals/Instruments |
Backup vocals, Electric Guitar |
| Current activities |
Band Member |
Marking Time
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
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Timespan
Spanning the years
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Albums
| I |
Hark! The Village Wait |
| II |
Please to see the King, Ten Man Mop or Mr. Reservoir Butler Rides Again
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| III |
Below the Salt, Parcel of Rogues
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| IV |
Now We Are Six, All Around My Hat, Rocket Cottage
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| V |
Storm Force Ten, Live at Last!
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| VI |
Sails of Silver |
| VII |
Back In Line |
| VIII |
Tempted And Tried |
| IX |
Tonight’s the Night |
| X |
Time |
| XI |
Horkstow Grange, Bedlam Born
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| XII |
No albums |
| XIII |
No albums |
| XIV |
The Very Best of Steeleye Span—Present |
| XV |
They Called Her Babylon, Winter, Bloody Men, Live At A Distance, Cogs, Wheels And Lovers
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| XVI |
Now We Are Six, Again, Wintersmith
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| XVII |
No albums |
XVIII |
Dodgy Bastards
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Time-line shows the band's albums
in relation to others of a 'similar' nature.
