The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #155357   Message #3670051
Posted By: Jim Carroll
17-Oct-14 - 04:52 PM
Thread Name: What makes a new song a folk song?
Subject: RE: What makes a new song a folk song?
"of course you're sitting in judgement..."
I've asked where I have be3en judgenmental - repeating the accusation doesn't hack it - good job I didn't hold my breath!
"Lloyd raised no objection at the time to this description,so he agreed."
So Lloyd and MacColl didn't agree with the publicity, which proves they agreed with it?
I see.......!
"Thomas Armstrong (1848-1919), 'the Tanfield Colliery poet', was its great hero"
Has anybody contradicted this or are you just repeating this because you like the sound of it?
Jim Carroll