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Thread #77720 Message #1402870
Posted By: vectis
08-Feb-05 - 03:56 PM
Thread Name: Alternative British Folk Awards 2005
Subject: RE: Alternative British Folk Awards 2005
Whoops sorry about that 'finger trouble'
PUB/CLUB FOLK SINGER OF THE YEAR Ken Stevens
PUB/CLUB MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR Geoff Higginbottom, always good value
BEST "NON COMMERCIAL" GROUP / DUO Still 'Pig's Ear'
BEST "NON COMMERCIAL" CD Too Far From The Shore by The Boarding Party
HORIZONTAL AWARD (Best drinker) Snuffy
BEST FOLK CLUB Seaford Folk Club, but I admit bias
BEST PUB SESSION (Regular) Ram Inn at Firle in Sussex (monthly)
BEST PUB SESSION (Festival) George Garside's slow English at Whitby
BEST FOLK FESTIVAL Whitby
BEST FOLK DRAMA (the "We do it in the road award") It has to be The Tonbridge Mummers performing in monsoon conditions at last year's Broadstairs
BEST LOCAL FOLK MAGAZINE The Folk Diary