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Meet Iain Matthews, a defining voice in folk rock and a cornerstone of the Matthews Southern Comfort legacy. From the UK No.1 Woodstock single in 1970 to a resilient solo career with hits like Shake It, Matthews has crafted a rich musical journey spanning decades. Today, he continues to perform live, tour the UK and beyond, and release new material that resonates with longtime fans and new listeners alike. Below you’ll find a detailed biography, highlights from his discography, and up-to-date information on his upcoming tour dates. We’ve got you covered for secure, straightforward ticket purchases—just connect with us and we’ll help you secure your seats.

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For more on Iain Matthews, follow his official channels and stay tuned for dates. Social links are provided to keep you connected with all announcements, releases, and live performances. If you’re planning to see him live, remember: tickets go fast, so secure your seats through a trusted channel and enjoy a memorable concert experience.

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Quick Facts About Iain Matthews

  • UK No.1 single Woodstock with Matthews Southern Comfort in 1970 (UK charts), a defining moment of his early career. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthews_Southern_Comfort?utm_source=openai))
  • Top US solo hit Shake It reached No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1979; Canada also gave a top-10 peak. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shake_It_%28Iain_Matthews_song%29?utm_source=openai))
  • Recent MSC activity includes The New Mine (2020) and Like A Radio (2018), with ongoing touring; The Woodstock Album released in 2023. ([mig-music.de](https://www.mig-music.de/en/releases/matthews-southern-comfort-6/?utm_source=openai))
  • Notable collaborations include Joy Mining (with the Searing Quartet, 2009) and In the Now (with Egbert Derix, 2013); both issued on niche labels, later receiving US/UK releases. ([mainlynorfolk.info](https://mainlynorfolk.info/folk/records/iainmatthews.html?utm_source=openai))
  • Active on social platforms: official site at iainmatthews.nl, Bandcamp for How Much Is Enough (2024), and an X/Twitter presence under @IanMatthews17. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_Matthews))

The records

Iain Matthews Discography

  • The Woodstock Album
    2023 · Must Have Music
  • Like A Radio
    2018 · Mig Music (MIG)
  • The New Mine
    2020 · Mig Music (MIG)
  • In the Now
    2013 · Fledg'ling
  • Joy Mining
    2009 · Fledg'ling
  • A Tiniest Wham
    2000 · Cherry Red Records
  • Excerpts From Swine Lake
    1998 · Blue Rose Records
  • Walking a Changing Line
    1988 · Windham Hill
  • Nights in Manhattan
    1988 · Taxim Records
  • Shook
    1984 · Line Records/Polydor
  • Spot of Interference
    1980 · RSO
  • Discreet Repeat
    1979 · Rockburgh
  • Siamese Friends
    1979 · Rockburgh
  • Stealin' Home
    1978 · Rockburgh / Mushroom
  • Hit and Run
    1977 · CBS/Columbia
  • Go for Broke
    1976 · CBS/Columbia
  • Valley Hi
    1973 · Elektra
  • Journeys from Gospel Oak
    1974 · Mooncrest
  • Some Days You Eat The Bear... Some Days The Bear Eats You
    1974 · Elektra
  • If You Saw Thro' My Eyes
    1971 · Vertigo

The hits

Top Iain Matthews Songs

  • Shake It
    1978 · US Hot 100 peak #13; Canada peak #6
  • Woodstock
    1970 · UK Singles Chart peak #1

For more on Iain Matthews, follow his official channels and stay tuned for dates. Social links are provided to keep you connected with all announcements, releases, and live performances. If you’re planning to see him live, remember: tickets go fast, so secure your seats through a trusted channel and enjoy a memorable concert experience.

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