Remember, the old threads won't have the views of the new Mudcat members on 'em (unless they post there instead of here)! Greg, your point from your post of 16-Apr-02 - 08:25 AM is well taken. Joe, I would include some copyrighted songs & tunes in the category of "folk music"; my guess is that more folk music would be copyrighted if such an option had existed earlier in history!