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Thread #167243   Message #4034533
Posted By: Doug Chadwick
16-Feb-20 - 07:13 AM
Thread Name: BBC Radio: Folk Map of the British Isles
Subject: RE: BBC Radio: Folk Map of the British Isles
....... if the respected BBC puts out duff information which is perceived as the truth, .......

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Let's hope THE ROCK ISLAND line programme is better informed, and gives LONNIE Donegan due credit as the writer of the song.




According to Wikipedia:- The earliest known version of "Rock Island Line" was written in 1929 by Clarence Wilson, ......


Is it Wikipedia or our Guest who is putting out duff information?

DC