The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #124309   Message #2744889
Posted By: The Sandman
13-Oct-09 - 09:31 AM
Thread Name: English folk is 'world music'?
Subject: RE: English folk is 'world music'?
n bullishly fine fettle courtesy of a thrilling explosion of mainly young artists taking it to new places and making it modern, relevant and vital. The process may have been started in the 1990s by artists like Eliza Carthy and Kate Rusby.[quote froots]
history being re written,it was not a process started in the nineties by theses artists, most of the artists I mentioned above,were young and doing it in the seventies,and eighties,
that is my point.Colin Irwin undoubtedly knows this.