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"Who Knows Where The Time Goes"
Fairport Convention

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Denny's trademark song was originally recorded with The Strawbs in Denmark, but it was the version on the Fairport Convention album Unhalfbricking that reached a wider audience.

Sandy Denny Song facts

Composer  
Sandy Denny

Genre  
Folk

Album  
Unhalfbricking

Year of Release  
1969

In cover versions

Eva Cassidy

Recorded in 1995 in Annapolis and appearing on the Imagine album.
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