Recording of a rehearsal of songs led by Peggy Seeger with the Critics Group.

CD1: A rehearsal of various songs with Peggy Seeger playing music and singing lyrics.

CD2: Continued from MS 4000/5/4/2/206 and 207. Continuation of discussion about the 'Festival of Fools' show. Ewan MacColl talks about art and politics etc. The Critics Group. Future plans.

CD 1 of 2

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 2.50 Description of track: Peggy Seeger

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 3.37

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 3.36

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 1.54 Description of track: 'I don't ever want to be old'

Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 0.35 Description of track: 'Going to be a revolutionary'

Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 1.04 Description of track: 'I'm going to be like David Frost'

Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 1.14 Description of track: 'The body's the thing'

Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 2.12 Description of track: Peggy reads a sketch

Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 2.12 Description of track: 'Let's pretend'

Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 2.42 Description of track: 'All the murdered people'

Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 1.47 Description of track: 'We're a nation of animal lovers'

Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 0.53 Description of track: 'Nobody'

Track 13: Duration (min/sec): 2.11 Description of track: 'Christmas is coming'

Track 14: Duration (min/sec): 1.43 Description of track: 'O mister did you ever stop to think?'

Track 15: Duration (min/sec): 13.29 Description of track: Silence

Total

41.29

CD 2 of 2

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 8.11 Description of track: Ewan MacColl

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 5.57

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 2.47

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 2.39

Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 5.37

Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 5.10

Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 5.39

Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 5.44

Total

41.44

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

Original tape reel (the tape was originally accessioned as T18 and the dubbing reference number was 1138)

NSA copy of CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number 312022222905

NSA copy of CD-R CD 2 of 2 serial number 312122264406

Archive master CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number 312122264409

Archive master CD-R CD 2 of 2 serial number 312122264407