CROPREDY 2004
12. - 14.August

  page in English as well

updated 03.11.04

Thanks to Ulla you can still find some more photographs on this page.

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The white cliffs of Dover will be waiting for us next year again. Won't they?
 

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Come rain, come shine, it's always fine with Fairport Convention

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Putting up the tent


Der einzige finnisch bellende Hund (dank Alan Thomson) in Cropredy
The only dog barking in finnish language (courtesy of Alan Thomson) at Cropredy field

Bilder von Cropredy  /  Views of Cropredy

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Cropredy Church

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Cropredy Canal + Red Lion Pub


Ulla bringt die Plakette 2004 an / Ulla putting on the 2004 button
 

Fairport Convention Warm-Up, Montag / Monday

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Sehr gut verkauften sich alte Fairport Bierkrüge, die im Keller gefunden wurden
Beer mugs being found in the cellar were a good seller

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Zu schnell für den Fotografen - die Tom Connelly Dancers
Too fast for the photographer

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Debbie, Cropredy Masseuse;  Chris Leslie;  Paul mit einem für ihn ungewöhnlichen Drink
Debbie, Cropredy massageist;  Chris Leslie;  Paul having an unusual drink


Die großartigen Tom Connelly Dancers / The lovely Tom Connelly Dancers

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Cropredy am Dienstag vor dem Festival  /  Cropredy the tuesday before it started

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Paul & Walter ("forever young") hoping for better weather

Fairport Convention Warm-Up, Dienstag / Tuesday

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Simon Nicol, Ric Sanders, Wolfgang Tölch

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Jacqui Mc Shee, Simon Nicol, Jerry Donahue (betet um besseres Wetter / praying for better weather)

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Ric Sanders' A special place + Paul & friend in the foyer

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Ric Sanders geht fremd;  Ben Bennion genießt seinen Auftritt bei seinem Song "Wait for the tide to come in"
Ric Sanders with a strange instrument;  Ben Bennion enjoying his performance on "Wait for the tide to come in" (author)

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Fairport mitten in einer Freeway Jam;  Fairport in the middle of a freeway jam

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"Hold on, hold on..."

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Ric Sanders, Ben Bennion, Mick Bullard


Zwischenzeitlich im Foyer / meanwhile at the foyer


Pyramide für Erik vom "Blues Cafe Groningen" zum Geburtstag
Birthday pyramid for Erik from the Blues Cafe, Groningen

Ric Sanders Group Warm-Up Mittwoch / Wednesday

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Vo Fletcher, Ric Sanders, Andrew Cronshaw

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Chris Leslie + Penny Jane's "transition from a classical player to a Rock chick"

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Percussion Duett Michael Gregory + Gerry Conway

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Ric's Anjali Dance

Bevor's los geht: ein Spaziergang über's Feld / Before it starts: a walk around the field

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The Bar


Alan Thomson, Dave Pegg, Debbie Cassell
(Minä rakastan sinua, yksi olut)

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Ian "The Ledge" Burgess & friends

Blue Meanies


Blue Meanies
 

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Nette Leute überall  /  Nice people all around

Mostly Autumn

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Mostly Autumn

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Mostly Autumn

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Mostly Autumn

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Happy Drinking at Cropredy 2004 (Forever Young, Jenny, Simon, Fist, Paul, Lynn)

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The Talk Awhile Tiara Queens:  Ulla + Jenny


 Die Youngsters rücken nach / The youngsters join the party

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"Big Andy" + Fred Baker cuddling his baby

Jackie Leven

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Jackie Leven

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Jackie Leven

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Paul, ?, Paul, Lynn, Dawn

Oysterband

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Oysterband


Oysterband
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Oysterband

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Good fun !!!

Andy Guttridge Band

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Andy Guttridge, Jim Bennion


Andy Guttridge, Jim Bennion, Martin Green

Earl Okin

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Earl Okin + his 40 year old classic Rover
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Family Mahone


"The next song is a drinking song"

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Family Mahone

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Cropredy Wellness

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Massage für Paul / Massage for Paul

Anna Ryder / Steve Tilston Band

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Anna Ryder, Martin Brunsden, Clive Bunker

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Clive Bunker, Gerry Conway

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Clive Bunker, P.J. Wright

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Anna Ryder, Clive Bunker, Alan Thomson, Steve Tilston

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P.J. Wright, Jacqui Mc Shee, Maartin Allcock, Dave Pegg, Jacqui Mc Shee, Simon Nicol, Dave Pegg

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Maartin Allcock, Donagh Ryder, Abbie Lathe

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Anna Ryder, Clive Bunker, Steve Tilston, Maartin Allcock

Jerry Donahue Band


String bending master

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Clive Bunker, vielbeschäftigt an diesem Tag  /  Clive Bunker being very busy on that day


Simon van Downham, Clive Bunker, Jerry Donahue, Steve Richardson

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Steve Richardson, Simon van Downham

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Junge Fans (hier Fred Bakers Tochter), und ausreichend Drinks während draußend Jethro Tull spielt. Was will man mehr?
Young fans (Fred Baker's daughter)  and lots of drinks when Jethro Tull played. What else do you need?

Jethro Tull

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Bilder mit Stillstand / Shots when standing still

The set:

My Sunday feeling
Cross eyed Mary
Skating away
Grip of stronger stuff with Chris Leslie
Life is a long song
Farm on the freeway with Peggy
Weathercock with Peggy
Wood/Too old/Horses with Doane on Bv's for "Bring me a wheel..."
Bouree with Ric Sanders
Mother Goose with Chris Leslie, Clive & Gerry
Empty Cafe
John Barleycorn with Simon Nicol & Maartin Allcock
A new day yesterday/Kelpie
God rest ye merry Gentlemen
Budapest with Ric Sanders
Locomotive breath
Living in the past/Aqualung/Protect & survive/Cheerio
 

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Ian Anderson, Martin Barre

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Doane Perry, Ian Anderson

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Ian Anderson, Martin Barre

Samstagsmorgen-Schlange zum Duschen  /  Saturday morning queue for showers

Tiny Tin Lady

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Tiny Tin Lady

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The Mightyfirebirds

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The Mightyfirebirds

Ashley Hutchings' Morris On

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Ashley Hutchings, Chris Leslie, Simon Care

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Ashley Hutchings' Morris On

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Ashley Hutchings, Ken Nicol, ???

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Simon Care, Guy Fletcher, Roger Wilson

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Guy Fletcher,  The Morris Dancers


Das Wetter hielt sich  /  The weather kept being acceptable


Auf die Jugend !  /   Let's drink on the Cropredy youth !


Fairport at the "Cropredy Capers" press launch


Ulla, Aldo, Maurizia  ("wehe Du heiratest dieses Mädchen nicht"
/ "shame on you if you don't marry this girl")

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Yes, I really love Cropredy !


Aldo meets one of his heroes


Was für ein Anblick !  /  What a sight !

Fairport Convention

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Bruce Lacey & his robots

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Ric Sanders, Simon Nicol, Maartin Allcock

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Chris Leslie, Maartin Allcock

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Dave Pegg, Ric Sanders, Jerry Donahue

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Ric Sanders, Jerry Donahue

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Ralph Mc Tell

Meet on the ledge, fall down, and land on ground 2005

The Party goes on

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Matteo, Aldo, Aldo, Matteo, Maurizia:  die italienische Fangemeinde
(the italian fan community)

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Ian Anderson auf der After Show Party ? / Ian Anderson at the aftershow party?
Nein, es ist Aldo aus Italien, daneben Matteo und rechts Maurizia
No, it's Aldo, Matteo to the right and Maurizia to the far right


James Denny, Alan Thomson, Peggy, .... Forever Young

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Maurizia, James Denny (Neffe / nephew) spielte Morris Tunes / played Morris tunes

It's fun, really, to meet all those nice people.

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Let's pray for another Cropredy !!!!


Die nettesten Leute, die man sich vorstellen kann
You can't imagine people more nice than this

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James Denny & Ulla;  John O'Regan & Volker "representing the Mambo"

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Jo, Tracy, Mick, Tracy

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Daniel, junger Neufan aus Deutschland sichtlich begeistert / Christine Pegg erleichtert, daß alles vorbei ist
Daniel, young Cropredy virgin from Germany, supossedly very excited  /  Christine Pegg being happy that it's all over

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Ulla, Mick, Daniel

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Jo, Gareth Turner, Mick

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Paul & Debbie freuen sich auf Cropredy 2005  /  Paul & Debbie looking forward to Cropredy 2005

At the Cricket


Iconic dog ?


No drugs - Cat getting a 6X feeling, or what ?

Ältere Cropredy - Berichte / Reports of former Cropredys

Cropredy 1993
Cropredy 1995
Cropredy 1996
Cropredy 1997
Cropredy 1999
Cropredy 2000
Cropredy 2001
Cropredy 2002
Cropredy 2003
Cropredy 2005
Alle Namen in Cropredy seit 1976
List of all names at Cropredy since 1976