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Thread #43147   Message #630109
Posted By: Tattie Bogle
17-Jan-02 - 08:27 PM
Thread Name: Your favorite contemporary folk artists
Subject: RE: BS: Your favorite contemporary folk artists
One other vote for the Bogle clan (Bogles of the world unite!) Eric Bogle (no relation) is still coming up with "Well I heard about so-and-so, and I just wrote this wee song about it". Several of his songs, though, are better known than the man himself: he tells a great story against himself of how "No Man's Land" (aka "The Green Fields of France") was reported in one of our classier newspapers as having been written by a soldier who died in the First World War! Tattie BOGLE