Steeleye Span - Musicians

Steeleye Span Mk 1 (January - April 1970)

Ashley Hutchings, Gay Woods, Terry Woods, Maddy Prior, Tim Hart

Record: Hark! The Village Wait (June 1970)

Steeleye Span Mk 2 (April 1970 - November 1971)

Tim Hart, Peter Knight, Maddy Prior, Martin Carthy, Ashley Hutchings

Records: Please to See the King (March 1971), Ten Man Mop or Mr Reservoir Butler Rides Again (December 1971)

Steeleye Span Mk 3 (December 1971 - May 1973)

Peter Knight, Maddy Prior, Bob Johnson, Tim Hart, Rick Kemp

Records: Below the Salt (August 1972), Parcel of Rogues (June 1973)

Steeleye Span Mk 4 (June 1973 - January 1977)

Rick Kemp, Maddy Prior, Bob Johnson, Nigel Pegrum, Peter Knight, Tim Hart

Records: Now We Are Six (February 1974), Commoner's Crown (January 1975), All Around My Hat (November 1975), Rocket Cottage (October 1976)

Steeleye Span Mk 5 (June 1977 - March 1978)

Martin Carthy, Tim Hart, Rick Kemp, John Kirkpatrick, Nigel Pegrum, Maddy Prior

Records: Storm Force Ten (November 1977), Live at Last! (March 1978)

Steeleye Span Mk 6 (1980-1984)

Rick Kemp, Bob Johnson, Peter Knight, Tim Hart, Maddy Prior, Nigel Pegrum

Record: Sails of Silver (1980)

Steeleye Span Mk 7 (1984-86)

Peter Knight, Rick Kemp, Maddy Prior, Nigel Pegrum, Bob Johnson

Records: Back in Line (1986), In Concert (1994)

Steeleye Span Mk 8 (1986)

Bob Johnson, Peter Knight, Nigel Pegrum, Maddy Prior, Mark Williamson

Records: none

Steeleye Span Mk 9 (1986)

Bob Johnson, Peter Knight, Nigel Pegrum, Maddy Prior, Chris Staines

Records: none

Steeleye Span Mk 10 (1989)

Tim Harries, Bob Johnson, Peter Knight, Nigel Pegrum, Maddy Prior

Record: Tempted and Tried (1989)

Steeleye Span Mk 11 (September 1989 - 1995)

Liam Genockey, Peter Knight, Maddy Prior, Tim Harries, Bob Johnson

Records: Tonight's the Night ... Live (1991), In Concert (1994)

Steeleye Span Mk 12 (1995 - October 1997)

Tim Harries, Maddy Prior, Peter Knight, Gay Woods, Liam Genockey, Bob Johnson

Record: Time (CD and video, 1996)

Steeleye Span Mk 13 (November 1997 - August 2000)

Bob Johnson, Tim Harries, Gay Woods, Peter Knight

Records: Horkstow Grange (September 1998), Bedlam Born (September 2000), both with guest drummer Dave Mattacks

Steeleye Span Mk 14 (August 2000 - May 2001)

Gay Woods (left in January 2001)
Tim Harries (left in May 2001)
Peter Knight with several guest musicians:
Tamsyn Alexander (vocals), Terl Bryant (drums), and Rick Kemp (guitar, bass)

Records: none

Steeleye Span Mk 15 (2002)

Liam Genockey, Bob Johnson, Rick Kemp, Peter Knight, Maddy Prior

Record: Present (November 2002)

Steeleye Span Mk 16 (End of 2002 - today)

Liam Genockey, Rick Kemp, Peter Knight, Ken Nicol, Maddy Prior

Records: They Called Her Babylon (March 2004), Winter (November 2004), The Official Bootleg (December 2004), The 35th Anniversary World Tour 2004 (video, December 2004), Bloody Men (December 2006)

Martin Carthy (Mk 2, 5)

vocals, guitar

Liam Genockey (Mk 11-12, 15-16)

drums, percussion

Tim Harries (Mk 10-14)

vocals, guitar, keyboards

Tim Hart (Mk 1-6)

vocals, dulcimer, guitar

Ashley Hutchings (Mk 1-2)

bass guitar

Bob Johnson (Mk 3-4, 6-13, 15)

vocals, guitar

Rick Kemp (Mk 3-7, 14-16)

vocals, bass guitar

John Kirkpatrick (Mk 5)

vocals, button accordion, concertina

Peter Knight (Mk 2-4, 6-16)

vocals, fiddle, banjo, mandolin

Ken Nicol (Mk 16)

vocals, guitar

Nigel Pegrum (Mk 4-8)

drums, percussion, woodwind

Maddy Prior (Mk 1-12, 15-16)

vocals

Chris Staines (Mk 9)

bass guitar

Mark Williamson (Mk 8)

bass guitar

Gay Woods (Mk 1, 12-14)

vocals, concertina

Terry Woods (Mk 1)

vocals, concertina