I expressed my views earlier in the thread... knowing Magpie and their music and how they express themselves... which some posters clearly don't.

Woody Guthrie must be laughing (or crying) in his grave at some of the arguments put forward as to why these two fools should get their money back.

What were they expecting, hunting songs, whaling songs, murder ballads, songs of mysogeny, rape, arson, disasters, family enmity, incest, bawdry, etc.? You put out warnings about politics you gotta include this lot as well.

Steve Gardham puts it well given the subject matter of most folk songs. Hell, we won't be able to sing anything soon at this rate.


Zen