"It would be nice to hear what some of you think about folk club guest lists, door charges, etc. Are you bored with predictable guest lists or a constant diet of 'big names' or would you be happy with a more mixed programme, including some unknowns, or even the odd 'frst booking'? Somebody, back in the mists of time, must have given Martin Carthy, Vin Garbutt et al their first dates. They wouldn't get a look in at some clubs now. Would you rather see people in the intimate setting of a club, or on the concert platform? Tell us - I think it's relevant to this thread, and would be helpful." Are you bored with predictable guest lists? - Yes Would you rather see people in the intimate setting of a club? - Yes Would you be happy with a mixed program? - Yes Martin Carthy, Vin Garbutt ... wouldn't get a look in at some clubs now - I wonder why
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