The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #154162   Message #3615088
Posted By: Brian Peters
03-Apr-14 - 07:05 PM
Thread Name: How do we know which is genuine?
Subject: RE: How do we know which is genuine?
A Real Folksong dates back to Time Immoral (1954), nobody ever composed it, and only authorised interpreters can be carriers.

Classic Straw Man argument from a contributor so confident of their argument that they feel disinclined to attach a name to it. Who actually ever said this, Mr/Ms 'Guest'? "Contempt" and "deserves" are just two of the words that spring to mind.