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Recording of a discussion by Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group about the performances...

Catalogue reference: MS 4000/5/4/2/204

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Reference
MS 4000/5/4/2/204
Title
Recording of a discussion by Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group about the performances of 'Festival of Fools', 1968.
Date
22 January 1969
Description

Discussion about the performances by the Critics Group of 'Festival of Fools, 1968'.

CD1: Criticism of various scenes. Politics. CD2: Politics.Arguments. CD3: Politics.

CD4: Pop music. Political revisionism Intermittent poor sound quality.

Continues on MS 4000/5/4/2/205.

CD 1 of 4

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 9.16 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 11.04

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 19.12

Total

39.32

CD 2 of 4

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 9.04 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 8.03

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 23.43

Total

40.50

CD 3 of 4

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 13.25 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 10.14

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 15.01

Total

38.40

CD 4 of 4

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 8.28 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 8.58

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 24.58

Total

42.24

Related material

<p>Notes by Charles Parker on the Critics Group meetings can be found in MS 4000/1/8/9/3.</p>

Held by
Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
Language
English
Physical condition
Listening copy: 4 x CD-R CD 1 of 4 serial number 5B369C0727880CD 2 of 4 serial number 5B369C0718480CD 3 of 4 serial number 5B369C0723680CD 4 of 4 serial number 5B369C0723780Original tape:Size: 7" tape reelGauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)Speed: 3.75ips (9.5 cm/s)EQ Curve used: IECTrack configuration: Half Track MonoDubbing Date: 08/03
Copies information

Original tape reel (the tape was originally accessioned as T18 and the dubbing reference number was 1134a)

NSA copy of CD-R CD 1 of 4 serial number 312122264321

NSA copy of CD-R CD 2 of 4 serial number 312122266560

NSA copy of CD-R CD 3 of 4 serial number 312122260718

NSA copy of CD-R CD 4 of 4 serial number 312122266531

Archive master CD-R CD 1 of 4 serial number 312022222871

Archive master CD-R CD 2 of 4 serial number 312022222297

Archive master CD-R CD 3 of 4 serial number 312022222937

Archive master CD-R CD 4 of 4 serial number 312122264316

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/075484cd-a3c5-4b81-9e4f-0bd23390292e/

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Discussion of folk music and performance

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Recording of a discussion by Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group about the performances of 'Festival of Fools', 1968.