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Gigs, Reviews

Live | Sarah MacDougall @ The Green Note, London

by For Folk's Sake • 31 May 2016

I can’t remember who first put me on to Sarah MacDougall (I know it was quite a while after the release of her wonderful second album The Greatest Ones Alive about five years ago), but I owe them thanks, especially…

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Song of the Day

#617 Jonathan Wilson – Your Ears Are Burning

by Ian Parker • 31 May 2016

Jonathan Wilson will be heading to London at the start of next week for a one-off solo performance at Union Chapel – the last date of a short European tour which is due to be his only outing on this…

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#616 Dolly Parton – I Will Always Love You

by Ian Parker • 30 May 2016

Forgive us a slightly soppy one but it’s the 50th wedding anniversary of Dolly Parton and Carl Dean today, so what could be more fitting than this? Dolly wrote the song in 1973, actually as a farewell to Porter Wagoner…

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Records, Reviews

Album | Various Artists – Day of the Dead

by For Folk's Sake • 29 May 2016

I have been listening to Jim James’ take on the Grateful Dead’s “Candyman” for the last three weeks straight. I can’t get over his version of this song. To be honest, I can’t get over this album. It’s important to…

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#615 Townes Van Zandt – Black Widow Blues

by Ian Parker • 29 May 2016

Townes Van Zandt is revered for his fine catalogue of American folk greats, but that’s not all he excelled at. The 2003 In The Beginning collection brought to light a number of tracks which had largely been forgotten bar the…

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Gigs, Reviews

Live | Frankie Cosmos @ Oslo, London

by For Folk's Sake • 29 May 2016

Frankie Cosmos deserve so more than a Monday evening London audience. Which is not to say that the crowd isn’t fully on board with Greta Kline’s awesome indie-pop. We are. We sway and we nod. We grin and clap and whoop…

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