empty cell The Albion Band
The Albion Band was a British folk group founded in 1971 by Ashley Hutchings, a former member of Fairport Convention and Steeleye Span. The band is known for its contribution to British folk music, blending traditional melodies with rock elements. Notable albums include "Rise Up Like the Sun" (1978) and "Battle of the Field" (1976). The group underwent several lineup changes, featuring prominent musicians such as Martin Carthy and John Tams. The Albion Band played a key role in the revival of British folk music during the 1970s and 1980s.
