Ben Caplan and his band appeared twice: Thursday and Friday For more information go to his websites: Ben Caplan on Facebook Wikipedia Youtube Link to a zip-file with all my Caplan jpgs from Cambridge
Schlagwort: Folk
Cambridge Folk Festival 2019
2019 was the first time to visit the Folk Festival in Cambridge. In previous years I had been watching BBC documentaries of the festival rather jealously so when I noticed that our holiday in Ireland would start at the fifth of August it was crystal clear: that’s the chance. So here are some impressions from…
Frankie Baker and Al Britt
(Zuerst veröffentlicht am 02.09.2011) Frankie and Johnny were sweethearts, but he done her wrong. Das sind die beiden stärksten Bilder des Songs Frankie and Johnny, eines der am häufigsten aufgenommenen Songs der US-Folklore. Überraschenderweise hat Frankie Johnny erschossen und nicht umgekehrt, ebenfalls überraschend ist, dass Frankie nichtv erurteilt wurde sondern frei blieb bis an ihr…
Omie Wise
In meiner letzten Sendung, habe ich verschiedene Versionen des Songs Omie Wise gespielt. Hier einige Informationen dazu: OMIE WISE Come all good people, I’d have you draw near, A sorrowful story you quickly shall hear; A story I’ll tell you about Omie Wise, How she was deluded by Lewis’s lies. She promised to marry and…