On this page you can see various Magna Carta (related) videos, most are embedded from YouTube.
Some are TV-appearances, others recorded by fans on amateur equipment.
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The delightful, melodic ‘Airport Song’ (Chris Simpson) stands out as a true classic from the legendary folk-masters Magna Carta.
Video by Gary Sinclair.
Another ‘Airport Song’ video.
Video by André Lefebvre.
Professionally shot on January 25 at the Riply Blues Club in Harrogate, by Dennis & Carol McPeake
Professionally shot on January 25 at the Riply Blues Club in Harrogate, by Dennis & Carol McPeake
Professionally shot on January 25 at the Riply Blues Club in Harrogate, by Dennis & Carol McPeake
Professionally shot on January 25 at the Riply Blues Club in Harrogate, by Dennis & Carol McPeake
Professionally shot on January 25 at the Riply Blues Club in Harrogate, by Dennis & Carol McPeake
Professionally shot on January 25 at the Riply Blues Club in Harrogate, by Dennis & Carol McPeake
MAGNA CARTA @ BBC “ALL OUR OWN WORK” 1980 (pilot)
Magna Carta played at the pilot recording of this BBC youth program, produced by Peter Charlton, in 1980.
The line-up was: Chris Simpson (lead vocals, guitar), George Norris (guitar, vocals), Lee Abbott (bass, vocals), Al Fenn (guitar, vocals) and Mick Candler (drums, percussion).
Video provided by Peter Charlton.
MAGNA CARTA @ BBC “ALL OUR OWN WORK” 1980 (pilot)
Magna Carta played at the pilot recording of this BBC youth program, produced by Peter Charlton, in 1980.
The line-up was: Chris Simpson (lead vocals, guitar), George Norris (guitar, vocals), Lee Abbott (bass, vocals), Al Fenn (guitar, vocals) and Mick Candler (drums, percussion).
Video provided by Peter Charlton.
MAGNA CARTA @ BBC “ALL OUR OWN WORK” 1980 (pilot)
Magna Carta played at the pilot recording of this BBC youth program, produced by Peter Charlton, in 1980.
The line-up was: Chris Simpson (lead vocals, guitar), George Norris (guitar, vocals), Lee Abbott (bass, vocals), Al Fenn (guitar, vocals) and Mick Candler (drums, percussion).
Video provided by Peter Charlton.
A previously unheard George Norris recording from quite a while ago in 1992.
Chris Simpson, Linda Simpson and Matt Barnhoorn performing Airport Song and Shine @ Opium Radio / Cultura TV April 18, 2009
Walk Away From Heaven, Magna Carta’s first ever music video! This video was shot in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales by James Wall, with Chris Simpson, Wendy Ross, John Shepard, Doug Morter and Will Stock.
Recorded during the Magna Carta concert on 23.06.2018 at the Sharrington Village Hall, Sharrington, Norfolk.
The line-up: Chris Simpson, Wendy Ross and Ken Nicol.
Used by kind permission of Peter Lindsley who recorded the song.
Recorded during the Magna Carta concert on 23.06.2018 at the Sharrington Village Hall, Sharrington, Norfolk.
The line-up: Chris Simpson, Wendy Ross and Ken Nicol.
Used by kind permission of Peter Lindsley who recorded the song.
European Union Blues from the album The Fields Of Eden, released on 15.06.2015
Highway to Spain, single from the album Midnight Blue (1982), lead vocal by George Norris.
Sun Ain’t Gonna Rise, recorded live at The Octagon Theatre in Grassington, North Yorkshire on June 19th, 2018. Line-up: Wendy Ross, Chris Simpson, Ken Nicol and Will Stock.
Dr. Andrew Jackson recited from Chris Simpsons newly re-released book The Visitor at The Octagon Theatre in Grassington, North Yorkshire on June 19th, 2018. (part 1)
Professionally shot by Dennis & Carol McPeake
Dr. Andrew Jackson recited from Chris Simpsons newly re-released book The Visitor at The Octagon Theatre in Grassington, North Yorkshire on June 19th, 2018. (part 2)
Professionally shot by Dennis & Carol McPeake
Recorded live at Theater Gigant in Apeldoorn NL, on 25.11.2016.
Line-up (left to right): Doug Morter, Will Stock, Chris Simpson and Wendy Ross.
Filmed by Harry Pater
European Union Blues from the album The Fields Of Eden, released on June 15, 2015.
Airport Song: a custom made video of this great song!
Live recording of Hungerford Bridge during the Magna Carta concert on 23.06.2018 at the Sharrington Village Hall, Sharrington, Norfolk.
The line-up: Chris Simpson, Wendy Ross and Ken Nicol.
Used by kind permission of Peter Lindsley who recorded the song.
Jorge Pato filmed these two songs on the annual Gouveia Rock Festival in the city of Gouveia in Portugal on May 6th, 2018.
Jorge Pato filmed these two songs on the annual Gouveia Rock Festival in the city of Gouveia in Portugal on May 6th, 2018.
Seasons: the full song (22:18)
Lord of the Ages (remastered) custom made video by wicje in 2010.
Chris and Linda on a Dutch TV show from the 1990s: Terminal Case Of You
Chris and Linda on a Dutch TV show from the 1990s: Stop Bringing Me Down
Magna Carta – Country Jam 1971
Magna Carta – Seven o’clock Hymn & Mid-Winter 1971
Elizabethan: Chris Simpson, Glenn Stuart and Davey Johnstone, February 22, 1971
Magna Carta-If I Were Free (1969). This rare clip was recorded by a French TV team of this song that was never on any album.
Magna Carta (Chris Simpson, Glenn Stuart and Lyell Tranter) singing Emily Through The Windowpane on British TV in 1969. With thanks to Tom & Rory Hoy.
Times Of Change, Chris Simpson, Glenn Stuart and Lyell Tranter, London, 1969.
Photographer Don Wolan recorded a video of the new song Walk Away From Heaven in Steve and Cathy Boyd’s kitchen in Ingersoll, Canada Sung and played by Chris and Laurens. Enjoy!
Airport Song: single from 1970.
Norwegian cover version of Airport Song by Jørn Hoel & Steinar Albrigtsen, from their record: Come Together, released 1997
Dutch cover version of Airport Song by Gerard Cox, released as a single in 1973
A classic Magna Carta live-performance from Dutch popular TV-chatshow Sonja’s Goed Nieuws Show from 1978. You can see Chris Simpson, Tom Hoy, Robin Thyne and Lee Abbott performing Took A Long Time on this programme, which was re-run on digital channel Best24 in 2010.
A classic video of Magna Carta returning from their Norwegian tour (from the “Live In Bergen” fame) to the Netherlands and some studio and live footage. Courtesy of Piers De Jong
Magna Carta @ Regiotap TV Oost, The Netherlands, April 4, 2005. With Linda Simpson – lead vocals, guitar, Chris Simpson – guitar and Matt Barnhoorn – violin
Cover version of Airport Song by Norwegian duo with orchestra. Clip from Norwegian tv-station NRK 1
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré 1
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré 2
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré 3
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré 4
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – opening
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Chris Simpson’s solo encore
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Lord Of The Ages
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Paradise Row
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Chris Simpson & Tom Hoy – Tomorrow Is A Long Time
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Airport Song
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Time For The Leaving
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Shine
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Only Road Home
Magna Carta Farewell at the Carré – Chris Simpson’s speech