The original line-up, featuring Gay and Terry Woods, never performed live.
1970
First Steeleye Span album to feature Martin Carthy and Peter Knight.
1971
Last album to feature founding member Ashley Hutchings.
1972
Ashley Hutchings is replaced by Rick Kemp; Martin Carthy by Bob Johnson.
1973
Second album on the Chrysalis label.
1973
First album to feature a full-time drummer.
1974
Long Lankin featured on this album.
1975
Produced by Mike Batt, this album was the most commercially successful, reaching number 7 in the UK charts.
1975
Second album to be produced by Mike Batt.
1977
Bob Johnson and Peter Knight left the band and were replaced by Martin Carthy and John Kirkpatrick.
1980
Reformation of the 1973-1977 lineup.
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Album
Details
1986
The first album following the departure of founding member Tim Hart.
1989
Tim Harries replaced Rick Kemp. Drums were recorded by Nigel Pegrum, but he left three weeks after the album was completed; Liam Genocky replaced him.
1997
Gay Woods rejoins the band.
1999
First album without founding member Maddy Prior; Liam Genocky is also absent.
2000
Bedlam Born (Harries, Knight, Johnson, Woods) and Storm Force Ten (Carthy, Hart, Kemp, Kirkpatrick, Pegrum, Prior) have no common band members.
2002
This album counts as a studio album as the tracks were all new recordings. Maddy Prior, Rick Kemp and Liam Genockey join Peter Knight and Bob Johnson.
2004
Ken Nicol replaces Bob Johnson; Steeleye Span experiences a revival.
2004
This album contained arrangements of Christmas carols and original winter-themed songs.
2006
Steeleye Span's first double-album; Ned Ludd featured on a second CD.
2009
Rick Kemp was replaced by Pete Zorn originally for live tours; Zorn has since joined the band full-time. Ken Nicol was replaced by Julian Littman following the album's release.