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Recording of new love songs, performed by Charles Parker, and criticism given by...

Catalogue reference: MS 4000/5/4/2/193

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Reference
MS 4000/5/4/2/193
Title
Recording of new love songs, performed by Charles Parker, and criticism given by members of the Critics Group.
Date
1 October 1968
Description

Humorous love songs written and performed by Charles Parker. Followed with criticism from Ewan MacColl and the Critics Group. Continues on MS 4000/5/4/2/194 and 195.

Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 2.20 Description of track: Charles Parker 'A starving man looks at Mrs Beeton'

Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 1.26 Description of track: Charles Parker 'O Betsy's neat'

Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 1.50 Description of track: Charles Parker 'Eve impatient'

Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 0.46 Description of track: Charles Parker 'Sophie Reeves'

Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 5.45 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others

Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 7.19

Track 7: Duration (min/sec): 5.21

Track 8: Duration (min/sec): 11.47 Description of track: Silence

Track 9: Duration (min/sec): 9.24 Description of track: Ewan MacColl and others

Track 10: Duration (min/sec): 9.09

Track 11: Duration (min/sec): 6.26

Track 12: Duration (min/sec): 8.35 Description of track: Silence

Total

70.08

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: 1 x CD-R serial number 5B369C0720580Original tape:Size: 5" 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 T67 and the dubbing reference number was 1124)

NSA copy of CD-R serial number 312122260729

Archive master CD-R serial number 312022220633

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ba2bf52a-e9fd-4cf7-8789-8ed25a128851/

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MS 4000/5/4/

Discussion of folk music and performance

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Recording of new love songs, performed by Charles Parker, and criticism given by members of the Critics Group.