About
Guitarist, songwriter, and performer who played with the British folk-rock group Fairport Convention.
Before Fame
He was influenced by his father's jazz and Irish folk music.
Trivia
He is known for his trademark dark wit as much as for his music.
Family Life
His father was a Scotland Yard detective.
Associated With
The BBC made a documentary about his career, with contributions from Billy Connolly and other well-known musicians.
