Liege and Lief
"Liege and Lief" is a folk rock album by the British band Fairport Convention, released in 1969. It is considered a landmark in the genre, blending traditional British folk music with rock elements. The album features a mix of original songs and traditional tunes, showcasing the band's innovative approach to folk music.
The title track, "Liege and Lief," along with songs like "Tam Lin" and "Crazy Man Michael," highlights the band's storytelling and musical craftsmanship. The album is notable for its use of electric instruments alongside acoustic ones, helping to define the sound of the British folk rock movement.