Steeleye Span

Steeleye Span: Band Members

Last modified: 21/08/11

Tim Hart

Member	Mark I-VI
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, backup vocals, electric dulcimer, electric guitar
Also plays	Acoustic guitar, 5-string banjo, fiddle, harmonium, psaltery, mandolin, spoons, tabor, percussion
Current activities	Tim died 24 december 2009
Links	Tim Hart Photos, Obituary, Wikipedia

Maddy Prior

Member	Mark I-X, XIV-XVI
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, backup vocals
Also plays	Step dancing, 5-string banjo, spoons, tambourine, morrisette
Current activities	Solo artist, Band Member
Links	Maddy Prior, Fan site

Gay Woods

Member	Mark I, X-XI
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, backup vocals
Also plays	Step dancing, autoharp, concertina, bodhrán
Current activities	Solo artist
Links	Gay Woods, Wikipedia

Terry Woods

Member	Mark I
Vocals/Instruments	Backup vocals, electric guitar, mandolin
Also plays	5-string banjo, concertina, mandola
Current activities	Unknown
Links	The Pogues, Wikipedia

Ashley Hutchings

Member	Mark I-II
Vocals/Instruments	Bass guitar, backup vocals
Current activities	Solo artist
Links	Ashley Hutchings, Wikipedia

Martin Carthy

Member	Mark II, V
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, backup vocals, electric guitar
Also plays	Acoustic guitar, banjo, drum, organ
Current activities	Solo artist
Links	Waterson:Carthy, Wikipedia

Peter Knight

Member	Mark II-IV, VI-XVI
Vocals/Instruments	Fiddle, tenor banjo, mandolin, octave violin, backup vocals
Also plays	Lead vocals, bass, recorder, organ, timpani, piano, viola, harmonium, keyboards, percussion
Current activities	Solo, gigspanner, Band Member
Links	Peter Knight, Gigspanner

Robert Johnson

Member	Mark III-IV, VI-XII, XIV
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, backup vocals, electric guitar
Also plays	Acoustic guitar, synthesiser, mandolin
Current activities	Retired

Rick Kemp

Member	Mark III-VI, VIII, XIII-XVI
Vocals/Instruments	Backup vocals, bass guitar
Also plays	Lead vocals, acoustic guitar, drum
Current activities	Songwriter, producer, Band Member

Nigel Pegrum

Member	Mark IV-VII
Vocals/Instruments	Drums, percussion
Also plays	Flute, recorder, tambourine, oboe, synthesiser
Current activities	Producer
Links	Indigenous Australia

John Kirkpatrick

Member	Mark V
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, backup vocals, accordion, melodeon, concertina
Also plays	Morris dancing
Links	John Kirkpatrick

Vince Cross

Member	Mark VII
Vocals/Instruments	Dx7
Current activities	Unknown

Martin Ditchum

Member	Mark VIII
Vocals/Instruments	Percussion
Current activities	Unknown

Tim Harries

Member	Mark VIII-XIII
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, bass guitar, electric guitar, piano
Current activities	Unknown

Liam Genockey

Member	Mark IX-X, XIV-XVI
Vocals/Instruments	Percussion
Current activities	Band Member

Ken Nicol

Member	Mark XV
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, electric guitar
Also plays	Acoustic guitar
Current activities	Solo
Links	Ken Nicol

Peter Zorn

Member	Mark XVI
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, electric guitar
Also plays	Mandolin, saxophone, flute, tin whistle
Current activities	Band Member

Julian Littman

Member	Mark XVI
Vocals/Instruments	Lead vocals, electric guitar
Current activities	Band Member

Steeleye Span is like a bus. It goes along, and people get on and get off it. Sometimes the bus goes along the route you want to go, and sometimes it turns off, so you get off. Maddy Prior

Marking time
	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX	X	XI	XII	XIII	XIV	XV	XVI
Tim Hart	X	X	X	X	X	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Maddy Prior	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	.	.	.	X	X	X
Gay Woods	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	X	X	.	.	.	.	.
Terry Woods	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Ashley Hutchings	X	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Martin Carthy	.	X	.	.	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Peter Knight	.	X	X	X	.	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Robert Johnson	.	.	X	X	.	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	.	X	.	.
Rick Kemp	.	.	X	X	X	X	.	X	.	.	.	.	X	X	X	X
Nigel Pegrum	.	.	.	X	X	X	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
John Kirkpatrick	.	.	.	.	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Vince Cross	.	.	.	.	.	.	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Martin Ditchum	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	X	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.
Tim Harries	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	X	X	X	X	X	X	.	.	.
Liam Genockey	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	X	X	.	.	.	X	X	X
Ken Nicol	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	X	.
Peter Zorn	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	X
Julian Littman	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	.	X

Spanning the years
	70	71	72	73	74	75	76	77	78	79	80	81	82	83	84	85	86	87	88	89	90	91	92	93	94	95	96	97	98	99	00	01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11
	I	II	III		IV				V		VI				VII					VIII	IX						X		XI			XII	XIV	XV								XVI
Tim Hart
Maddy Prior
Gay Woods
Terry Woods
Ashley Hutchings
Martin Carthy
Peter Knight
Robert Johnson
Rick Kemp
Nigel Pegrum
John Kirkpatrick
Vince Cross
Martin Ditchum
Tim Harries
Liam Genockey
Ken Nicol
Peter Zorn
Julian Littman

I	Hark! The Village Wait
II	Please to see the King, Ten Man Mop or Mr. Reservoir Butler Rides Again
III	Below the Salt, Parcel of Rogues
IV	Now We Are Six, All Around My Hat, Rocket Cottage
V	Storm Force Ten, Live at Last!
VI	Sails of Silver
VII	Back In Line
VIII	Tempted And Tried
IX	Tonight’s the Night
X	Time
XI	Horkstow Grange, Bedlam Born
XII	No albums
XIII	No albums
XIV	The Very Best of Steeleye Span—Present
XV	They Called Her Babylon, Winter, Bloody Men, Live At A Distance, Cogs, Wheels And Lovers
XVI	No albums

Time-line shows the band's albums in relation to others of a 'similar' nature.

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