| Ref No | MS 4000/5/4/2/236 |
| Title | Recording of a discussion by Ewan MacColl and various members of the Critics Group on the year's work in 1969. |
| Level | File |
| Date | 17 December 1969 |
| Description | CD 1: Ewan talks of the achievements of the Critics Group over the year, including raising the critical faculty of the group and new methods; group songwriting; failure in industrial song work; film of 'Sweet Thames flow s of tly'; individual development etc.
CD 2: Discussion by the Critics group. Contemporary songs, politics, etc.
CD 3: Future plans. IndustrialGroup. Vietnam. Publication of 'New City Songster'. etc.
CD 1 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 3.49 Description of track: Ewan MacColl
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 1.02
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 5.21
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 6.41
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 6.48
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 8.59
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 1.29
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 4.06
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 3.16
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 2.49
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 5.44
Total duration: (min/sec): 50.04
CD 2 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 3.45 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 6.51
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 6.41
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 5.17
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 5.14
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 3.30
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 3.33
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 6.21
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 6.15
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 2.21
Total duration: (min/sec): 49.48
CD 3 of 3
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 6.33 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 6.59
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 10.05
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 7.21
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 4.04
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 4.56
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 7.51
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 4.59
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 3.12
Total duration: (min/sec): 56.00 |
| 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: 3 x CD-R CD 1 of 3 serial number 5B369C0723380
CD 2 of 3 serial number 5B369C0725080
CD 3 of 3 serial number 5B369C0720280
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 |