" BUT, he probably knows someone who was."
I do indeed - Ewan and Peggy for a start
I have pointed out several times that it was Lomax who took Ewan and Bert by the scruff of the neck and asked them why they weren't singing their own native songs
"Have you been following my recent postings about what's going on at the Lewes Saturday Folk Club?"
And as I pointed out - Sussex isn't the centre of the Universe (and then went on to comment on your previous suggestion of our all jumping on the train and going down to your club)
My point remains
I have no doubt that there are a few clubs which adher to a proncipled policy and yours may well be one of them - that is not my concern
What concerns me is that the majority of them seem to have taken on the 'folk is what I call it' policy that proliferates here
"It is one of the many places."
See above
At one time, we didn't have to drag out oour passports to find a folk club that went in for folk songs
Some of us get quite angry with you Jim."
As I know to be the case with you
I try not to be gratuitously nasty, not always successfully - you have yet to adopt that approach
I have no intention of getting into a pissing "he stared it sir" contest with you Bryan - I'd just rather argue as an equal, if it's all the same with you.
"Come, gentlemen, we sit too long on trifles"
Agreement at last
My above points remain unresponded to - hopefully not forever, so "In freendship's name' perhaps we can get on with it
Jim Carroll