Austin John Marshall – March 30, 1937-November 3, 2013 One of the great unsung pioneers of contemporary British folk song, Austin John Marshall, died in his sleep in New York on Sunday, November 3. Youtube I first came across Austin John Marshall’s name when he designed the sleeve for one of Peter Kennedy’s compilations in … Continue reading
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March 15: Successful, but my last(?) gig
Tonight’s gig at the Black Swan blues club was a great success for me, and the song The Banker Is a Wanker had everyone laughing and smiling. What no one was realising (apart from Gloria, of course) was that I was working under such difficulties, because of hearing problems, that I am thinking this might … Continue reading
Acoustic Routes (12A) / Film / Culture / Home – Morning Star
Carol Ballard writes: Jan Leman’s intimate portrait of innovative guitarist Bert Jansch, which covers his career from the early ’60s up until the time filming concluded in 1992, was never going to be anything less than inclusive. via Acoustic Routes (12A) / Film / Culture / Home – Morning Star. Continue reading