Doc Tom, is able to make a judgement on a comment without knowing its author, so why cant the rest of you.
I do not hate anyone, I have never met the man,
what i hate are predjudiced and ill founded comments that attack traditional music and the folk revival, comments that attack a particular tradition without giving facts to back the statements up, statements that are negative and damaging to music particularly when these statements are ill founded
paul burke, did any other sussex families partake,... yes ....go and check it out.
I am twisting anything to my own interpretation, I provided a quote, which i found annoying because it is erroneous nonsense.
the English instrumental and song tradition is not a broken tradition, tradtions flourish when they are added to, this is something that is happening in both traditions.