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A six-part series in which John Howson explores
England's rich heritage of traditional singing. 1: Liverpool
This week John re-visits his home city where he meets Merseyside shanty-singers Stormalong John in a dockside pub.
Hughie Jones , a founder member of the Spinners, talks about songwriting in Liverpool and we hear from singer Bruce Scott. Finally
Pete McGovern remembers the Washhouse - one of Britain's first folk clubs - and sings the city's most famous song.
A Boom Media production

Contributors

Unknown:
John Howson
Unknown:
Stormalong John
Unknown:
Hughie Jones
Singer:
Bruce Scott.
Unknown:
Pete McGovern
Source: Radio Times

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