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Thread #116775   Message #2511906
Posted By: Ruth Archer
10-Dec-08 - 02:21 PM
Thread Name: 2008 R2 Young Folk Award - What Happened
Subject: RE: 2008 R2 Young Folk Award - What Happened
Pip:

Cotswold Maid: "But what I object to majorly, is the fake rubbish American accent. What's that about? You're English aren't you? Well start singing in your own accent then. Can't imagine anyone is going to bother seeing them at festivals this summer, too many other good acts young and old to see "

"I guess the Henwoods will get a slot at Cambridge, but that's about it."

wld: "Basically what sickens, is an oligarchy of mediocrity."

"To be brutally honest, I think it is totally understandable why some people thing folk is a joke, when they are presented with acts like these flagged up as the best of a generation. "