Iain Matthews

 

Artist:  Iain Matthews

Birth Name:   Ian Matthews MacDonald

Born:  June 16, 1946.  Barton-Upon Humber, Lincolnshire, England

Genre:  Country Rock, Folk, Pop, Rock, Folk Rock, British Folk, British Folk Rock, Country Folk

Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter

Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar

Iain Matthews is an English Musician, Singer and Songwriter.  He was an original member of the British Folk Rock Band Fairport Convention from 1967to 1969 before leaving and forming his own band, Matthews Southern Comfort, which had a UK No. 1 in 1970 with a cover version of Joni Mitchell's song "Woodstock".

Title:  Return To Tupper Street:  Valley Hi Reimagined (2026)

Genre:  Country Rock, Folk, Pop, Rock, Folk Rock, British Folk, British Folk Rock, Country Folk

Label:  MIG Music

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

 1.  Keep On Sailing (6:33)

 2.  Old Man At The Mill (3:53)

 3.  Shady Lies (4:39)

 4.  These Days (4:54)

 5.  Leaving Alone (3:25)

 6.  7 Bridges Road (5:58)

 7.  Save You Sorrows (2:48)

 8.  What Are You Waiting For (3:42)

 9.  Propinquity (3:48)

10. Blue Blue Day (3:59)

Personnel:

Iain Matthews:  Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals

BJ Baartmans:  Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Mandolin, Banjo, Piano, Synthesizer, Backing Vocals

Mike Roelofs:  Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Organ

Sjoerd Van Bommel:  Drums

Return To Tupper Street:  Valley Hi Reimagined is re-recording album by Iain Matthews, originally released in 1973 by Elektra, remastered and reissued on July 24, 2026 by MIG Music.