“Everything was going up its own jacksie!” Lindisfarne’s down-to-earth approach saw them not always aligned with prog’s loftier ideals in 1973

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December 11, 2025

“Everything was going up its own jacksie!” Lindisfarne’s down-to-earth approach saw them not always aligned with prog’s loftier ideals in 1973

As part of Prog’s look at prog’s golden year of 1973 (for a 2013 cover feature), Ray Jackson discussed Geordie folk rockers Lindisfarne’s own philosophy at the time