| Ref No | MS 4000/5/4/2/74 |
| Title | Recording of Ewan MacColl talking about a performance by Brian Pearson, followed by a performance of songs by Brian Pearson and the start of criticism from the Critics Group. |
| Level | File |
| Date | 11 July 1966 |
| Description | Tracks 1 to 3: Ewan MacColl discusses a previous performance by Brian Pearson. Tracks 4 to 13: Brian Pearson sings. Tracks 14 to 16: Criticism of the performance. Continues on MS 4000/5/4/2/75.
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 7.52 Description of track: Ewan MacColl
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 3.40
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 3.26
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 8.01 Description of track: Brian Pearson 'The drivers' song'
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 3.40 Description of track: 'One night as I lay in my bed'
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 5.37 Description of track: 'The grey cock'
Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 0.52 Description of track: 'The butcher and the chambermaid' (incomplete)
Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 0.22 Description of track: 'The butcher and the chambermaid' (incomplete)
Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 4.16 Description of track: 'The winter song'
Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 2.14 Description of track: 'The whale catchers'
Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 3.28 Description of track: 'High low John Brown'
Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 2.44 Description of track: Pearson reads a list of songs he knows
Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 2.19 Description of track: 'Ye mariners all'
Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 8.43 Description of track: Critics Group Criticism
Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 6.30 Description of track: Criticism
Track 16: Duration (min/sec): 2.36 Description of track: Criticism
Total duration: (min/sec): 66.20 |
| 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 PF219T0314574
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 |