Recorded at a turbulent time for the band, Tipplers Tales represents a transitional period, featuring a blend of traditional folk influences and more contemporary rock arrangements. This album marked a return to recording after a period of touring inactivity.
- Tipplers Tales was recorded at Ca Va Studios in Glasgow, Scotland.
- The album was produced by Gerry Cross and Fairport Convention.
- The release date was May 1, 1978.
Fairport Convention is an English folk-rock band, formed in 1967, known for their pioneering contributions to the British folk-rock movement. By 1978, the band had undergone numerous personnel changes, with founder member Simon Nicol being the only constant, as they navigated a shifting musical landscape.
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