Artist: Ian Matthews
Genre: Folk Rock
Ian Matthews is a British singer and musician who was a founding member of Fairport Convention before pursuing a solo career that explored folk rock, country rock, and singer-songwriter traditions. His distinctive, gentle vocal style graced both Fairport's early recordings and his subsequent work with Matthews Southern Comfort, whose version of Joni Mitchell's 'Woodstock' became a UK number one hit in 1970. Matthews' solo career produced numerous critically acclaimed albums that blended British folk sensibilities with American country influences. He collaborated with artists including Andy Roberts and worked within various band configurations throughout his career. Matthews' contribution to the development of British folk rock and his influence on the singer-songwriter genre, particularly its country-influenced strand, earned him respect among roots music enthusiasts.
Ian Matthews vinyl records (24)
IAN MATTHEWS Siamese Friends (1979 UK 10-track vinyl LP the ninth solo studio album from the former Fairport Convention member and acclaimed English singer-songwriter complete with lyric insert picture sleeve. The sleeve is showing just light shelfwear with a bit of edge & corner scuffing & the vinyl remains in excellent condition showing few signs of play ROC107) Track Listing: 01
£9.00 used
IAN MATTHEWS Discreet Repeat (1980 UK 27-track double compilation LP gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear and the vinyl is flawless ROCD109) Track Listing: Lonely Hunter Knowing The Game Ol 55 Gimme An Inch Girl Thro My Eyes Louise Ill Be Gone Darkness Darkness I Dont Want To Talk About It Man In The Station Da Doo Ron Ron Let There Be Blues A Wailing Goodbye Bride 1945 Just One Look Keep On Sailing Tribute To Hank Williams For The Second Time Biloxi Hearts Carefully Taught One Day Without You Reno Nevada Met Her On A Plane Midnight On The Water Seven Bridges Road You Couldnt Lose
£17.00 used
IAN MATTHEWS Valley Hi (1973 US 10-track white title label promotional vinyl LP produced by Mike Nesmith custom stickered gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics inside. The sleeve shows just a little scuffing at the corners & the vinyl remainsnear as new EKS-75061) Track Listing: Keep On Sailing Old Man At The Mill Shady Lies These Days Leaving Alone 7 Bridges Road Save Your Sorrows What Are You Waiting For Propinquity Blue Blue Day
£95.00 used
IAN MATTHEWS Walking A Changing Line (1988 UK 10-track vinyl LP picture sleeve with lyric inner) Track Listing: Dream Sequence Standing Still Except For A Tear Following Every Finger Alive Alone On Squirrel Hill Shadows Break This Fabrication Lovers By Rote Only A Motion
£23.00 used
IAN MATTHEWS Shake It (1978 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Sail My Soul plain die cut paper sleeve ROCS210)
£7.99 used
IAN MATTHEWS Stealin Home (1978 UK 11-track black vinyl LP - The ninth solo album from the British singer / songwriter including the big hit Shake It. The picture sleeve shows just some light shelfwear scuffing to the edges but comes completewith its blue inner and the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: A1
£12.00 used
IAN MATTHEWS Da Doo Ron Ron (1972 UK wide centred 7 vinyl single also including Never Again Philips company die cut paper sleeve) Track Listing: 1. Da Doo Ron Ron 2. Shake It 3. Gimme An Inch Girl
£9.00 used
IAN MATTHEWS Siamese Friends (1979 Australian 10-track LP the ninth solo studio album from the former Fairport Convention member & acclaimed English singer-songwriter. The picture sleeve shows only a little mild ring wear & the vinyl is Excellent with very few signs of play) Track Listing: 01. You Dont See Me 02
£17.00 used
IAN MATTHEWS If You Saw Thru My Eyes (1971 first UK issue 12-track stereo LP on the large Vertigo swirl label housed in a textured gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just light wear & complete with the poly die-cut swirl inner so often missing from most copies. There is a small annotation to the label and the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play on the vinyl at all - a great copy at a great price
£106.00 used
IAN MATTHEWS Spot Of Interference (1980 UK 11-track vinyl LP picture sleeve. The sleeve has a small deletion hole & some light edgewear while the vinyl looks barely played) Track Listing: I Survived The 70s She May Call You Up Tonight I Cant Fade Away The Hurt Driftwood From Disaster Why Am I
£9.00 used