Sidmouth folk festival | Folk review

Sidmouth, DevonNic Jones and his groundbreaking 1980 album Penguin Eggs wields such a huge influence over the younger artists currently revitalising British folk that it was no surprise to find them falling over themselves to play a tribute concert in his name. So mythologised has Jones been since the car crash that ended his career in 1982 that few of those queuing for hours around the Ham Marquee would have recognised him as the silver-haired figure leaning on a cane watching them with amuseme...

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