Joe Boyd

…by Fairport Convention’s renowned producer, Joe Boyd, juxtaposed gentle melodies and subtle melancholy lyrics. Featuring members of Fairport Convention and again produced by Boyd, Drake’s next album, Bryter Later (1970), revealed a more lush and buoyant sound.

…label, and the American producer Joe Boyd helped to create a new genre of British folk rock with his productions of Fairport Convention and Nick Drake. In order to make Island’s new direction clear, most Jamaican acts were released on various labels marketed by Trojan Records, run from separate premises…

…folk rock and those of Joe Boyd, an American expatriate who worked in the 1960s with British artists such as Nick Drake and Fairport Convention. R.E.M. also offered singles such as “Fall on Me” and “The One I Love,” which broadened its audience. The tack was completed in 1991 when…