| Ref No | MS 4000/5/2/2/4 |
| Title | Sound recording of actuality inserts (song ) used in WEA Lecture 12; extract of radio programmes 'East Anglian Ceremony' and 'Kinda Folksy' |
| Level | File |
| Date | 22 January 1965; 07 April 1965 |
| Description | Tracks 1-7 WEA Lecture 12; Tracks 8-17 extracts of radio programmes
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 7.37 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing 'Thomas the Rhymer'; 30 seconds of speech at end of track by the Elliots [ of Birtley]
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 3.42 Description of track: Elliots [ of Birtley] Singing 'Henry My Son'
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 5.34 Description of track: Peggy Seeger Singing 'Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight'
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 8.18 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing 'Gill Maurice'
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 4.03 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Singing 'Johnny Cock'
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 3.56 Description of track: Sam Larner Singing 'Henry Martin'
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 4.17 Description of track: Unnamed male Singing 'Barbara Allen'
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 7.33 Description of track: Extract from radio programme 'East Anglian Ceremony' with Norman Scarfe talking to Father BRS Houghton about the controversy over the relics of Bury St Edmunds ('fantastic educated English' written on tape box for this extract); followed by
extract from radio programme with [Jo Fagin] singing 'The Auctioneer'; followed by
radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' with the Kingston trio singing 'I'm Going Home'
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 2.30 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with [Marty Robbins] singing 'It's a whole lot easier'; introduces the Stoneman Family
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 2.42 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with the Stoneman Family singing 'Darling Corry'
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 2.31 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with George Hamilton singing 'The Little Lunch Box'
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 2.34 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with [Jed] Atkins on guitar, followed by Joan Baez singing
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 1.25 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with Val Doonican singing 'Great Big Lump of an Agricultural Girl'
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 2.19 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with Hank Williams singing 'California Zephry'
Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 2.23 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with Carolyn Hester singing 'Mammas' Little Soldier'
Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 1.28 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with Buck Owens singing 'I've got a Tiger by the Tail'
Track 17: Duration (min/sec): 3.07 Description of track: radio programme 'Kinda Folksy' continued with Texan Ruby Owens singing 'Big Silver Tear'
Total duration: (min/sec): 65.59 |
| Related Material | See recordings of the Elliots of Birtley at MS 4000/5/1/11/30-31 and MS 4000/5/2/3/4
see recordings at MS 4000/5/1/1/11, MS 4000/5/1/11/5-7;9-10;16, MS 4000/5/2/2/1,7 and MS 4000/5/2/3/1-2 of Sam Larner;
See written documentation on lectures by Charles Parker for the WEA and the University of Birmingham Extra-Mural Department 1964-1977 at MS 4000/1/3/2. |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number NF220 T090 0674
Original tape:
Size: 7" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 7.5ips (19cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 12/02 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |