oh come on! 'fess up! after all these years, what does it matter? You hated contemporary folk. Look at all the really important artists you didn't book!

I wasn't in Hull, but there were characters like you turning folk music into a minority movement on every street corner - took some doing as well! after Dylan, Paxton, Donovan and Bert Jansch had excited the entire nation about the possibilities of picking up a guitar writing about their lives.

you and you mates, managed it though. You were on the winning side, what are you shy about?