Ashley Hutchings

Ashley Hutchings
MBE
Hutchings with Fairport Convention; August 2007
Photo: Brian Marks
Background information
Also known asThe Guv'nor; Tyger
Born
Ashley Stephen Hutchings

(1945-01-26) 26 January 1945
Southgate, London, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
  • arranger
  • bandleader
  • author
  • producer
Instruments
  • Bass guitar
  • double bass
Years active1964–present
Labels
Websitewww.ashleyhutchings.com
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Ashley Stephen Hutchings (born 26 January 1945), MBE, also known as "Tyger" Hutchings, is an English bassist, songwriter, arranger, band leader, writer and record producer. He was a founding member of three noteworthy English folk-rock bands: Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span and The Albion Band. Hutchings has overseen numerous other projects, including records and live theatre, and has collaborated on film and television projects.