Guardian Music — Dave Swarbrick regularly appeared at Fairport Convention’s Cropredy festival in Oxfordshire long after his obituary was printed prematurely in the Daily Telegraph. At a public rehearsal before the festival one year, he turned up, hard of heari... more info

New York Times — Mr. Swarbrick was a member of the band Fairport Convention and a prime mover in trad-rock. more info

NME — He was best known for his work with Fairport Convention more info

BBC News - UK — Musician Dave Swarbrick, best known for his work with influential folk group Fairport Convention, dies at the age of 75. more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Extremely sad to wake up to the news of British folk legend Dave Swarbick’s passing at the age of 75. Swarbrick was the violinist on several Fairport Convention classics, played in a duo with Martin Carthy, made countless records on his own … and... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Sad news: multi-instrumentalist Dave Swarbrick of legendary British folk rock band Fairport Convention has passed away. He was 75. Continue reading… more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - English folk violinist Dave Swarbrick, a former leading member of the influential 1970s group Fairport Convention, has died at the age of 75, the band's website announced on Friday. more info

Uncut — In tribute to the great virtuoso fiddler, Dave Swarbrick In tribute to the great virtuoso fiddler, Dave Swarbrick The post Inside Fairport Convention’s Liege And Lief: “We were on a crusade…” appeared first on Uncut. more info

Guardian Music — Folk musician, singer and songwriter who was a member of Fairport ConventionThe folk music fiddler Dave Swarbrick, who has died aged 75, was a formidable and intuitive musician who first made his mark with the Ian Campbell Folk Group in the early 196... more info

Guardian Music — Virtuoso fiddler who found fame as a member of Fairport Convention has died after struggle with emphysemaFolk musician Dave Swarbrick has died at 75, his family have announced. Best known for his work with the hugely influential folk group Fairport C... more info