Folk Rocks

Keith did a session with the newly married Martyns around the release of their first joint album, Stormbringer. Although similar to their record’s cover artwork, these poses were quite separate.

Representing one of the more extreme ends of his musical interests, Keith shot Ireland’s self-styled ‘ambassadors of celtic folk’ on several occasions, this time preparing for a major British concert.

One of several studio sessions they did together throughout their 30-plus year friendship, this was during Maddy’s lengthy solo period but in the year that she recorded her third album with the Carnival Band

Steeleye Span in their mid-eighties configuration with Tim Hart considering a spot of urban horticulture.

Sandy Denny in 1977 taken to promote her final album ‘Rendezvous’. This was one of Sandy’s last photoshoots before her death the following year.

After her stint in Fairport Convention and her own band Fotheringay, Sandy Denny pursued a solo career and it was during this period that Keith first photographed her. He shot Sandy near her home on the banks of Thames to promote her 1972 album, ‘Sandy’.

Sandy Denny in 1972 photographed on the banks of the Thames near her home.

Sandy Denny in 1972, wrapped in a fur coat.