ANN: Tanglefoot Tour
Fri, 2 May 2008 14:52:09 +0100
They're here!
Canadians Tanglefoot are safely holed up at my house in Yorkshire in
anticipation of their 2008 UK Tour, which started this Thursday, 1st May
at Huntingdon Hall in Worcester.
This year they won best Vocal Group in the Canadian Folk Music Awards.
Whoo-hoo, well done, lads (and lass).
Their ...
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ANN: Northwich Folk Club May 2008
Fri, 2 May 2008 01:21:10 -0700 (PDT)
Tonight we have TANGLEFOOT but as we sold the last ticket almost a
month ago, if you haven't got one, you'll just have to catch them
somewhere else :-)
Friday May 9th - Singers' Night
Friday May 16th - Pete Coe
Friday May 23rd - Singers' Night
Friday May 30th - Chorus Songs Singers' Night at the Davenham Playe ...
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Reminder: Demon Barber Roadshow. 7th May 2008. York Theatre Royal
Thu, 01 May 2008 22:00:48 GMT
http://www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk/cgi/events/events.cgi?t=template&a=343 ...
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Song content censorship (was Kelso Folk Club dragged into press feeding frenzy)
Thu, 1 May 2008 21:28:46 +0100
The message <iMGdnWMB2cXCboTVnZ2dnUVZ8h2dnZ2d@plusnet>
from Marjorie <dontusethisaddress@springequinox.co.uk> contains these words:
> David Kilpatrick wrote:
> > Local paper got a letter from one our more sensitive regulars
> > complaining about another regular, who performs George Formby songs
> > (very well ...
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Kelso Folk Club dragged into press feeding frenzy
Thu, 01 May 2008 16:39:37 +0100
Local paper got a letter from one our more sensitive regulars
complaining about another regular, who performs George Formby songs
(very well, and with an excellent Gibson gold series 1930s banjulele).
The complaint is about the racist nature of these songs which include
words like 'chink', 'kaffir' and 'zulu' ...
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uk.music.folk FAQ url [Automatic reminder]
01 May 2008 00:05:01 GMT
This is an automatic fortnightly reminder that the uk.music.folk FAQ
can be found at
http://www.lesession.co.uk/umf/umf_faq.htm
--
Richard Robinson
"The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes" - S. Lem
If you want my address, put unmail2 where the spam trap is. ...
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ANN: Percy Webb siging competition May 4th, Suffolk
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:01:36 -0500
The annual singing competition for the Percy Webb Memorial Trophy will
take place at the Ship Inn, Blaxhall, Suffolk on Sunday May 4 at 8:00 p.m.
Singers are invited to compete for this trophy (a nice big pewter tankard
engraved with the names of past winners) by the singing of a traditional
folk song. The wi ...
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Re: Leonard Cohen
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:09:06 +0100
snipped. Yes, I'm afriad Jack is right. paint fumes and freshly
treated carpets with anti stain stuff is indeed enough to send me back
to bed for days.
Pics look great. I will get over at some time. But last month has been
lousy with hubby having orthopedic surgery and Rebecca being back in
Glasgow Southern neu ...
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Finished MIDI-backup project
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:31:22 +0200
Hello all
Posted the last 164 midi-backup tunes in my O'Neill's book.
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CPM O=='=::
Happy Pickin' on www.bluegrassmidisound.eu
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Beau (from John Peel?s Dandelion label) - ?Soldiers Of Fortune? on YouTube
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:09:18 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVWhm6DiDbI
This song is dedicated to those cultural phenomena of the late 20th
Century ? the Oligarchs of the New Russia?
***Soldiers Of Fortune***
Like soldiers of fortune, they come from the East,
Their status encased in a Mercedes Beast.
And, little by little, they pick a ...
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