"The flat, unemotional, little girl voice of these English female singers I find as unappetizing as the over the top, ersatz emotion of the pop divas...", says Harvey

I have a pretty good idea of just who I would lump into both these categories, but surely you don't mean to rubbish *all* who have followed Shirley Collins?

Come on, name names. You surely cannot be including Chris Coe, Maggies Boyle and Holland, Norma and Lal Waterson, June Tabor, Nancy and Sandra Kerr, Frankie Armstong, Peta Webb, Sandy Denny, Eliza Carthy or Fay Hield ?