From: Jack Campin
Date: 04 Jul 18 - 01:39 PM

"You didn't write any of that, garbled it badly, and didn't say where you got it. Links would have been more appropriate".

Oh really?

From: The Sandman
Date: 04 Jul 18 - 01:10 PM

"an article by martha bayles this is interesting for many reasons it illustrates that the term purist was used in folk music before the 50s uk folk revival, it is a fascinating article. from the michigan quarterly review.
   
THE STRANGE CAREER OF FOLK MUSIC
MARTHA BAYLES
Volume XLIV, Issue 2, Spring 2005
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