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Thread #143527 Message #3633344
Posted By: Mr Red
15-Jun-14 - 05:05 PM
Thread Name: Origins: First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
Subject: RE: Origins: First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
FWIW
Peggy Seeger at a Sidmouth concert (withing the last two years) introduced the song with a comment roughly to the effect "he said he wrote it during a telephone conversation, but I don't believe it"
Sort of confirming the myth and de-bunking it at the same time. If anyone should know - it is her.