They rehearsed on the floor above Nicol's father's medical practice in a house called "Fairport" and lent its name to the group they formed together as Fairport Convention in 1967 with Richard Thompson, which soon included Martin Lamble, Judy Dyble and Iain Matthews.
He has provided various album covers for musicians, including Judy Dyble producing the front cover for her 2009 album 'Talking With Strangers'.
Judy Garland | Judy Collins | Judy Chicago | Judy Davis | Richard & Judy | Judge Judy | The Judy Garland Show | Judy Lynne | Judy Blume | Judy Ann Santos | Judy Dyble | Judy Cornwell | Richard and Judy | Judy Rabinowitz | Judy Playfair | Judy Pfaff | Judy Pascoe | Judy Murray | Judy Gold | Judy Cheeks | Judy and Mary | Judith "Judy" Murray | Suite: Judy Blue Eyes | Punch and Judy | Judy Valentine | Judy Tenuta | Judy Oakes | Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer | Judy Grahn | Judy Flynn |
The concert featured surviving original Fairport members Richard Thompson, Ashley Hutchings, Simon Nicol, Dave Mattacks, Iain Matthews and Judy Dyble as well as a host of guest vocalists including Chris While, Teddy Thompson and Linde Nijland.
July 2009 Linde was asked by Joe Boyd (former producer of, among others, Nick Drake, Incredible String Band, Fairport Convention, Pink Floyd) to sing the songs "Fotheringay" and "Si tu dois partir" as part of an 'All Star' Fairport Convention reunion concert in the Barbican Hall in London with original Fairport members Richard Thompson, Simon Nicol, Judy Dyble, Iain Mathews, Ashley Hutchings, Dave Mattacks and Dave Pegg.