| Ref No | MS 4000/5/4/2/123 |
| Title | Recording of Ewan MacColl and members of the Critics Group discussing the creation of dramatic stories out of songs performed by Frankie Armstrong. |
| Level | File |
| Date | 04 April 1967 |
| Description | CD 1: Refers to songs performed on MS 4000/5/4/2/118. Ewan MacColl and members of the Critics Group discuss the creation of a dramatic situation from the songs. Conflict.
Poor quality sound on CD 1 tracks 1 to 6, then tape speed changes and sound quality Improves.
CD 2: Ewan and others talk about songs; Ewan sings the ballad 'Clerk Colvin'; talks about 'Lost illusions' by Balzac.
CD 1 of 2
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 7.42 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 2.44 Description of track: Frankie Armstrong 'The generous lover'
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 8.18 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 10.58
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 9.09
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 8.33
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 13.02
Total duration: (min/sec): 65.11
CD 2 of 2
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 10.42 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 8.06
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 8.49 Description of track: Ewan MacColl Sings 'Clerk Colvin'
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 9.19
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 1.18 Description of track: Silence
Total duration: (min/sec): 38.14 |
| Related Material | Notes by Charles Parker on the Critics Group meetings can be found in MS 4000/1/8/9/3. |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 2 x CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number CF129K0119974
CD 2 of 2 serial number CF129K0120074
Original tape:
Size: 5" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 3.75ips (9.5cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 06/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |