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Thread #155357 Message #3658554
Posted By: Phil Edwards
08-Sep-14 - 05:56 PM
Thread Name: What makes a new song a folk song?
Subject: RE: What makes a new song a folk song?
How similar to a traditional song, really, is an introspective "folksong" like "Both Sides Now"?
Not similar in the least - a narrative pop song like Eleanor Rigby is closer. Next!