ALL THESE ARTICLES ARE FROM THE PERIOD 1971 to 1977
ELECTRIC FOLK - THE SECOND GENERATION ............© Melody Maker, 9 Jan 1971
STEELEYE (A Great Leap Forward) .......................................© Melody Maker, 13 March 1971
TALKING TO MARTIN CARTHY .........................................© Zigzag, No.18, March 1971
STEELEYE (You can't hold on to people)................................© New Musical Express, 11 Dec 1971
TWO NEW "EYES" ON THE FUTURE .................................© Melody Maker, 18 Dec 1971
SPAN: A LOGICAL DEVELOPMENT ..................................© Melody Maker, 25 Mar 1972
THE HART OF STEELEYE SPAN ..........................................© Melody Maker, 10 June 1972
STEELEYE MANIA HITS STATES ........................................© Melody Maker, 23 Dec 1972
STEELEYE SPAN (Versus the time warp).............................© New Musical Express,10 Mar 1973
STEELEYE SPAN BAND BREAKDOWN ............................© Melody Maker, 14 April 1973
HOW A GOON CAME TO PLAY UKULELE .......................© Melody Maker, 26 Oct 1974
HATS OFF FOR STEELEYE ...................................................© Record Mirror & Disc, 29 Nov 1975
MAKING SENSE OF ORIGINAL SIN....................................© New Musical Express, 20 Dec 1975
STEELEYE: THE FOLK WHO PLUGGED IN.......................© Sounds, 6 Dec 1975
PRIOR COMMITMENTS.........................................................© Sounds, 31 January 1976
UNIVERSALISATION of STEELEYE SPAN.........................© New Musical Express, 13 Nov 1976
SPAN GET DROP ON FANS (8½ GRAND?).......................© Sounds, 4 Dec 1976
THEIR SONGS ARE OLDE BUT GOODE.............................© Rolling Stone, 16 Dec 1976
ANTI DECAY DECOR IN THE UK..........................................© New Musical Express, 28 May 1977
ONE STEP FORWORD,TWO STEPS BACK......................© New Musical Express, 18 June 1977
STEELEYE BACKS BRITAIN!................................................© Folk News, August 1977
SNIPPETS..............................................................© Various small items about Steeleye.
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