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Discussion by Ewan MacColl and members of the Critics Group about song writing.

Catalogue reference: MS 4000/5/4/2/197

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Reference
MS 4000/5/4/2/197
Title
Discussion by Ewan MacColl and members of the Critics Group about song writing.
Date
15 October 1968
Description

Discussion by members of the Critics Group about a song written by Ewan MacColl about a dead man taken from the River Thames. Politics. Continuesd on MS 4000/5/4/2/198.

CD 1 of 2

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 7.51 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 2.37 Description of track: Ewan MacColl 'Lament for a nobody'

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 11.07 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 7.30

Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 10.46

Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 9.34

Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 5.53

Total

55.18

CD 2 of 2

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 14.48 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 9.26

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 9.10

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 10.44

Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 11.14

Total

55.22

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: 2 x CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number 5B369C0719480CD 2 of 2 serial number 5B369C0719380Original 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: 09/03
Copies information

Original tape reel (the tape was originally accessioned as T125 and the dubbing reference number was 1128)

NSA copy of CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number 312122264309

NSA copy of CD-R CD 2 of 2 serial number 312122266524

Archive master CD-R CD 1 of 2 serial number 312122260735

Archive master CD-R CD 2 of 2 serial number 312022222935

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8a8a20c5-36ba-4f5c-b3ca-76a605639120/

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MS 4000/5/4/

Discussion of folk music and performance

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Discussion by Ewan MacColl and members of the Critics Group about song writing.