The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #152589   Message #3572805
Posted By: Uncle Tone
04-Nov-13 - 02:49 PM
Thread Name: Criticism at singarounds
Subject: RE: Criticism at singarounds
Me? Cowardly? Unpleasant?

As you ask, and only because you ask:

I am an organiser. In case you are not sure what that means I will explain.

I was a Folk DJ on Chiltern Radio and Horizon Radio in the North London Home Counties. I got the job through the recommendation of a previous DJ, Pete Castle.

I

I ran revived and several successful folk clubs in the St Albans area, notably the Steamerfolk Club, the Beehive and the Duke of Malborough.

I ( with Colin Bargery) formed Cottonmill Clog Morris and Ramrugge Morris.

I risked my personal investment in booking artistes such as yourself, but I never booked you because have no time for arrogance.