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Thread #167735   Message #4049241
Posted By: Jim Carroll
29-Apr-20 - 03:08 AM
Thread Name: Best books on English/UK folk music?
Subject: RE: Best books on English/UK folk music?
Didn't finish
Scotand The Border Ballads James Reed
U. S Anything by Alan Lomax 9aprticularly Land Where the Blused Began0
Adventures of a Ballad Hunter
Vol 1 Blow the cance Out Vol 2 Roll me in Your Arms Vance Randolph
General Ballad Scholarship since 1899 D K Wilgus
The Ballad as Song B H Bronson

As I say - depends on your interest, as far as I'm concerned, 'bucket list' musts all

If anybody is interested and wants a selection of digitised folk books I am distributin our archive of recordings, articles and song and ballad collections for downloading to anybody interested -at present, it is only a part of wat we have, but I'm happy to see if we have anything specific or advise people say what their interests are
If I get an e-mail address I'll send a link my to PCloud - download away
Jim Carroll