Synopsis
Scottish folk singer and song collector Ewan McColl discusses the folk song revival occurring in the United Kingdom and his repertoire of folk songs.
Details
Broadcast Date
Nov. 16, 1962
Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in.
Duration
31 minutes, 41 seconds
Digital Format
WAV
Ownership
The Chicago History Museum
Language
English
People
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