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Thread #127586 Message #2848149
Posted By: Paul Reade
23-Feb-10 - 06:28 PM
Thread Name: Did Ewan Maccoll sing The First Time
Subject: RE: Did Ewan Maccoll sing The First Time
Ben Harker's biography of Ewan MacColl ("Class Act") quotes him as saying that The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" was " … dashed off in a warm glow of lovesickness and whisky in 1957 …"