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Thread #156054 Message #3887996
Posted By: GUEST,henryp
11-Nov-17 - 07:34 AM
Thread Name: Ballads of the Great War BBC Radio 2
Subject: RE: Ballads of the Great War BBC Radio 2
He has released two double CDs of the suite!
The first was the by the original cast of the Paschendaele Peace Concert, including Roy Bailey. The more recent is IRR099: GENTLE MEN, A SOLO PERFORMANCE Released 6th November 2015.
Gentle Men tells the stories of Robb Johnson?s grandfathers, Ernest Johnson and Harry Jenner. The songs present the effect of history on two of its statistics, two gentle men, who survived the First World War, but were forever in its shadow.