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The Sandman	What makes a new song a folk song? (1710* d)	RE: What makes a new song a folk song?	11 Sep 14
"experimentation has replaced committment" another incorrect statement, from someone who appears to be out of touch with the uk folk scene. check out Stings writings about tyneside and the wilson familys singing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkcqtRyGsKg Sting and The Wilson Family - Ballad of the Great Eastern In 18 hundred and 59, the engineer Brunel,, Would build the greatest ship afloat, and rule the ocean's swell., Nineteen thousand tons of steel they us... Sting and The Wilson Family - Show Some Respect Show some respect on this deck for the dear departed,, Gather ye's round let's be bound by the work we started,, Save all your strength for the length... Sting and The Wilson Family - Hadaway Ah, ye've gotta be joking, yr tekkin' the piss,, I'd have to be stupid to go on wi' this,, I wasn't born yesterday, or even last week,, It's someone w... Sting, Brian Johnson and The Wilson Family - Sky Hooks and Tartan Paint Me first day in the shipyard, the gaffer says to me,, "I want ye to go to the store lad and get a few things, ye see?, Now here's a list, can ye read ... Sting, Jimmy Nail, The Wilson Family and Rachel Unthank - What Have We Got? Good people give ear to me story,, Pay attention, and none of your lip,, For I've brought you five lads and their daddy,, Intending to build ye's a sh... Sting, Brian Johnson, Jimmy Nail, The Wilson Family and Jo Lawry - Shipyard Ah, me name is Jackie White and I'm foreman of the yard,, And ye don't mess with Jackie on this quayside., Why I'm as hard as iron plate, woe betide y... Sting, Tony Kadleck, Marcus Rojas, Chris Komer, Jeff Kievit, The Wilson Family, Mike Davis, Richard Harris and Bob Carlisle - The Last Ship (Reprise) Aye, the footmen are frantic in their indignation,, You see, "The Queen's took a taxi herself to the station!", Where the porters, surprised by her la... Sting, Tony Kadleck, Marcus Rojas, Chris Komer, Jeff Kievit, The Wilson Family, Mike Davis, Richard Harris and Bob Carlisle - The Last Ship It's all there in the gospels, the Magdalene girl, Comes to pay her respects, but her mind is awhirl., When she finds the tomb empty, the stone had be... 1

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