| Ref No | MS 4000/5/4/2/177 |
| Title | Recording of a discussion by Ewan MacColl and members of the Critics Group about humour in song. |
| Level | File |
| Date | 11 March 1968 |
| Description | Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group discuss humour in traditional song and within a performance. Dialect. Various songs are used as illustrations. Continues on MS 4000/5/4/2/178 and 179.
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 7.02 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 4.12 Description of track: John Faulkner 'Maid of Islington'
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 5.58 Description of track: Denis Turner 'Blow away the morning dew'
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 3.04
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 2.47
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 1.23
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 5.30
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 2.53
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 1.35
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 0.06 Description of track: Start of side two
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 3.01
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 5.06 Description of track: Ewan MacColl 'A pair of Nicky Tams'
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 8.14 Description of track: Denis Turner 'The Mole catcher'
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 4.18 Description of track: Phil Colclough 'Paddy West'
Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 7.50 Description of track: Various 'I have got a furze field'
Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 6.03
Total duration: (min/sec): 69.02
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| 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: 1 x CD-R serial number 5B369C0725280
Original tape:
Size: 5" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 3.75ips (9.5 cm/s)
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 09/03 |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |