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with Folk on 2 The famed McPeake Family of Belfast are tonight's studio guests and Ian Campbell talks about the origins of the McPeake
Family song Wild Mountain Thyme (Will You Go, Lassie, Go) which has been widely recorded and is now a folk club anthem. Among the albums reviewed is The
Guv'nors Birthday Bash - recordings made at a concert celebrating Ashley Hutchings 's 50th birthday. HOTLINE FREECALL NUMBER:
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Contributors

Talks:
Ian Campbell
Unknown:
Ashley Hutchings

This week, Israeli superstar David Fisher ; a Jewish socialist song from the late 19th century; music from renaissance Spain; Marta Sebestyen singing The Rooster is Crowing from Transylvania; and 1950s Klezmer played by Sam Musiker and his orchestra.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Fisher
Unknown:
Marta Sebestyen
Played By:
Sam Musiker

A seven part series in which Jimmie Macgregor finds his own path through the varied land which is
Scottish folk music.
1: Ye Jacobites in Song MacGregor explores the musical legacy which was perhaps the greatest legacy of the Jacobite rebellion
200 years ago.
Producer Dave Batchelor

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmie MacGregor
Producer:
Dave Batchelor

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