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Showing posts with label ballads. Show all posts

Showing posts with label ballads. Show all posts

Thursday, 29 February 2024

Dick Gaughan’s appearance at Red Clydesides John Maclean concert

Billy Bragg & Dick Gaughan at concert Celtic Connections 2024 One aspect of folk music is its inclusive, open culture – its for ever...

Monday, 29 July 2019

Scotia's Bard Dick Gaughan - NEW album Harvard Tapes

I am proud to have taken photos at Gaughan’s concerts and met him a few times. He spoke of singing with Emmy Lou Harris and was totally u...

Wednesday, 26 June 2019

We Need New Stories

Through understanding our past stories: and as singer songwriter Rab Noakes says, "a future with no past has no future". New st...

Wednesday, 31 October 2018

Robert Burns Ellisland

This summer I was so pleased to visit the last farm our great poet Robert Burns lived in. Ellisland is just north of Dumfries and incred...

Thursday, 25 May 2017

Can a Thousand Scotlands Bloom?

This blossoming of artists, musicians, writers since the Scottish parliament opened 1997 (20 years ago) gave us belief back. I used to he...

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

Folk Songs and Pop Tunes, ballads are ?

Folk songs may not grab you first time- but they get under your skin in a more subtle way and you never tire of them - unlike the simple po...

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