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Shirley Collins - My Kind Of Folk - 1968

05 Dec 17 - 11:39 AM (#3892235)
Subject: Shirley Collins - My Kind Of Folk - 1968
From: GUEST,CJB666

We are seeking a long 'lost' recording of the Beeb's definitive folk series My kind of Folk featuring Shirley and Dolly Collins from 1968. Of course a copy would be presented to Shirley ...

The Genome entry is here:

http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/f0c66546803b49668a1a1f44d5385442

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BBC Radio 1 England, 7 August 1968 19.45

SHIRLEY AND DOLLY COLLINS ...

welcome you to

My kind of Folk with THE HOME BREW and the Dolly COLLINS HARMONIOUS BAND

Produced by Frances Line

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Reference to the programme is here:

Shirley & Dolly Collins' Anthems in Eden

https://www.allmusic.com/album/anthems-in-eden-mw0001323265

As Anthems Before the Fall, the song cycle was originally recorded for BBC Radio's My Kind of Folk in August [7th] 1968; a year later, and with that initial 28-minute vision appended by a handful of songs drawn from elsewhere within the Collins' repertoire, ...

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