Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/10/41/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date22 March 1959
DescriptionCharles Parker interviews people in the audience at the Hootenannys.

Track 1: BBC announcement, 0.44 mins
Track 2: Charles Parker talks about Hootenanny, 0.44 mins
Track 3: Denis Gifford sings 'Maggie May', 1.01mins
Track 4: Ewan MacColl sing 'Johnny Lad', 0.52 mins
Track 5: Michael Wicks of Chislehurst talks about the folk revival, 1.40 mins
Track 6: Peggy Seeger plays 'Sally in the Garden', on the banjo, 0.46 mins
Track 7: Arthur Philips from Epsom in Surrey talks about how he became interested in folk music and playing folk music, 1.48 mins
Track 8: continues Track 7; Fitzroy Coleman calls the guitar chords for a song, 1.49 mins
Track 9: Fitzroy Coleman plays the guitar; Beulah Hoare from Trinidad and her sister-in-law June Hoare from Ireland talk about the Hootenanny, 2.18 mins
Track 10: Robin Hall sings 'My Bonnie Laddie'; Tony Watts of Richmond and Peggy Seeger talk about folk song and ballad, 2.12 mins
Track 11: Charles Parker, Tony Watts, and Peggy Seeger talk about the folk tradition and how songs should be accompanied, 2.02 mins
Track 12: Peggy Seeger plays 'The Cherry Tree Carol', with banjo, 1.49 mins
Track 13: Charles Parker asks Henry James whether he thinks there is a new tradition in folk music combining English and American tunes, the emergence of skiffle, 3.49 mins
Track 14: Seamus Ennis leads 'Football Crazy', 0.43 mins
Track 15: Cornelius Chaney talks about folk songs, 'I deplore the guitar...it's not an English instrument', prefers unaccompanied harmony singing, 2.01 mins
Track 16: continues Track 15, 2.36 mins
Track 17: Ronald Osborne from Fulham talks about folk music, 2.17 mins
Track 18: Ewan MacColl sings 'Johnny Lad', 0.32 mins
Track 19: BBC closing announcement, 0.26 mins
Track 20: A choir sings, 0.15 mins
Track 21: BBC opening announcement (duplicates Track 1), 0.48 mins

Total: 30.59 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF549C0340980
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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