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Gaby
04-06-2004, 06:48 AM
For anyone in the UK, this is a fun programme, taking a side-swipe at the serious folkies of the time. It charts the rise of the folk comedian as rebel and social historian.

Follow That With Your Sealions! Radio 4. Tuesday. 11.30am.
For those of you with money to burn or a broadband connection, the weblink to the archived programme is:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/progs/listenagain.shtml


Next week – The fury caused when Jasper Carrot went electric

Borderstone
04-09-2004, 04:46 AM
Boy Gaby,folk purists sure get uptight when their troubadors go electric don't they? Do they feel betrayed or something? http://www.corfid.com/ubb/confused.gif

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Borderstone,gonna post some lines tonight!:D

Gaby
04-09-2004, 10:21 AM
Beats me! Borderstone.

I daresay some Neanderthal got up and stomped away from the campfire when someone started to play a whittled hazel twig instead of the usual elk shinbone flute.