Subject: Well Done Micca!!! From: GUEST,Lurker observer Date: 17 Jul 01 - 08:08 AM As a sometimes visitor, but rare contributor I was at a Rothbury Traditional Festival in Northumberland UK last weekend when someone I have seen here won the Open Songwriting Competition, with Johnny Handle in 2nd place!!! I wanted to draw it to your attention, So well done.. |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: gnu Date: 17 Jul 01 - 08:30 AM Let the bells ring and the banners fly ! Congrats. |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: AllisonA(Animaterra) Date: 17 Jul 01 - 08:45 AM Hey, you modest one! Congratulations! Care to share the song or songs that won you such acclaim? |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Amos Date: 17 Jul 01 - 08:51 AM The light-under-a-bushel king!! Good on ya, Micca!! Why so shy??? Warm regards, A |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: 8_Pints Date: 17 Jul 01 - 08:53 AM Can't wait to hear it Micca! Bob vG |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Jeri Date: 17 Jul 01 - 08:55 AM Congratulations, Micca!!! What song? (Is there an echo in here?) |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: alison Date: 17 Jul 01 - 09:33 AM congratulations Micca... slainte alison |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: nutty Date: 17 Jul 01 - 09:44 AM Double congratulations Micca First - congratulations for winning -I hope we will be hearing the song on Paltalk Second - Congratulations for beating Johnny Handle - thats no mean achievement |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Fortunato Date: 17 Jul 01 - 09:55 AM Micca, was this your "Father's stash" song? Congratulations, ol' chum. Chance |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: MMario Date: 17 Jul 01 - 09:55 AM Three rousing Huzzah's for you, Micca. going to share? |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Pseudolus Date: 17 Jul 01 - 10:12 AM Nicely Done.......how about gettting on paltalk and letting us all hear....!! Congrats, Frank |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: catspaw49 Date: 17 Jul 01 - 10:45 AM We all knew he had it in him and that dose of Milk of Magnesia seems to have worked! A hearty CONGRATS there Cuz!!! Spaw |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: kendall Date: 17 Jul 01 - 12:24 PM Good show mate! Now, SHARE!! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Rt Revd Sir jOhn from Hull Date: 17 Jul 01 - 12:28 PM Well Done |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: SINSULL Date: 17 Jul 01 - 12:48 PM Song about a polar bear, maybe? |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: SINSULL Date: 17 Jul 01 - 12:49 PM Congratulations!!! (I clicked too soon) |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: GUEST,micca away from home Date: 17 Jul 01 - 12:51 PM Well ,thank you all,The song that won the prize is in Aines Mudcat songbook, "My Grandfather hated the Germans" and I have sung it on Paltalk!! I am completely gobsmacked by this. I was talked into entering the competition, Graham Pirt was the judge, (but I didnt introduce myself until after the competition),and the standard of the entries was excellent, I didnt think i had a hope in hell |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: JenEllen Date: 17 Jul 01 - 01:03 PM Congratulations!!!! Ya sly lil'devil! Knew you had it in you! luv, ~yerCookie |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: CarolC Date: 17 Jul 01 - 01:10 PM Congratulations Micca! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Hawker Date: 17 Jul 01 - 01:22 PM Well done Micca! Reach for the stars! Lucy |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Eric the Viking Date: 17 Jul 01 - 01:25 PM Well, you bloody clever cockney bugger, well done mate. |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Tig Date: 17 Jul 01 - 02:05 PM Congratulation Micca, I hope that the Holy Grail was well filled on several occasions whilst you recovered from the shock! Keep on knocking them out. Tig, Badger and Firecat xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ps. How's Gail? |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: katlaughing Date: 17 Jul 01 - 02:08 PM HeyaMiccadarlin', congratulations! I've heard that one many times and you deserve to be recognised for it. Wow, that is just wonderful!! luvyakat |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: sian, west wales Date: 17 Jul 01 - 02:10 PM Great news for a wet and windy night! Well done, boy! sian |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Naemanson Date: 17 Jul 01 - 02:32 PM Excellent! What a raft of talent we have connected with this thing. Congratulations Mr. Micca! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: hesperis Date: 17 Jul 01 - 03:11 PM AWESOME!!! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: jacko@nz Date: 17 Jul 01 - 04:58 PM Loud applause, Micca, grand effort Jack |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: treaties1 Date: 17 Jul 01 - 05:18 PM great news Micca, Well done theresa |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Linda Kelly Date: 17 Jul 01 - 05:39 PM Well done matey! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Amos Date: 17 Jul 01 - 06:42 PM The Love and felicitations, A |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Amos Date: 17 Jul 01 - 06:44 PM Huh? Nivver 'ad that 'appen before!! The WINNING SONG--Click here. Must be the words you recite, eh? A |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Metchosin Date: 17 Jul 01 - 07:59 PM Congratulations Micca! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Noreen Date: 17 Jul 01 - 09:02 PM Good for you, micca. Noreen |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Áine Date: 17 Jul 01 - 09:06 PM Maith thusa, a chara chóir. Comhghairdeas, leoga! Slán is beannachtaí ort, a stór. -- Áine |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Gervase Date: 18 Jul 01 - 05:11 AM Just shows that the jury had excellent taste and discernment. Well done ol' mucker! Now you need to knock their socks off with Tamara's Song |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: GUEST,KingBrilliant Date: 18 Jul 01 - 05:40 AM Well done Micca - I bet its a cracker - I'm off to read it up on Aine's songbook.... Kris |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: GUEST,KingBrilliant again Date: 18 Jul 01 - 05:44 AM Just read it Micca - I was right - it is a cracker. Would love to hear you sing it. Kris |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Dave the Gnome Date: 18 Jul 01 - 05:50 AM Good on yer, Micca lad! Wasn't written under the influence of that strange rum was it;-) Cheers DtG |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: GUEST,Lanfranc at the orifice Date: 18 Jul 01 - 06:54 AM Wot a star! Great song, and only one of many, too. Come and sing it on PalTalk on Thursday 19th, from 2100 GMT on. Plug! Alan |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Mrs.Duck Date: 18 Jul 01 - 01:59 PM Better get up to the Jug and sing it for us!! Well done! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Fortunato Date: 18 Jul 01 - 02:59 PM I heard it sung at Herga and it's a fine one. Fully deserving of accolades. |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: John Routledge Date: 18 Jul 01 - 03:24 PM Just seen the great news!! I was very impressed when I heard you sing it and delighted you were "persuaded" to enter the Very Prestigious Competition. (only slight NE bias)Well done -- cracking song -- Cheers John Ps Towersey performance is now obligatory! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Diva Date: 18 Jul 01 - 05:24 PM Wonderful song..well done!!!!!!! |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Geordy Lass Date: 18 Jul 01 - 05:42 PM Yes Micca I will say congratulations too, its who you beat to win that makes winning worth while. have a safe journey home hope to see you again. |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: Giac Date: 18 Jul 01 - 06:53 PM Congrats, Micca! I'm sure the prolific, late-lamented Frank Crumit would be very impressed as well. Mary |
Subject: RE: BS: Well Done Micca!!! From: GUEST,Micca away from home Date: 20 Jul 01 - 11:43 AM Many thanks to you all,as Much for the encouragement I have received here which has helped and laughed(intentionally)at my efforts. Unfortunately my friends ISP had a fit at the beginning of Paltalk last night and we could not get on at all so you will have to wait (those who haven't heard the song) until I get home late Sunday,Maybe with some new songs!!!! many thanks again |